The Bridge Foundation For Youth Leadership
Contact Information
- Postal Address *: 15A Murtala Mohammed Way
- Office Location: Calabar
- Region *: Cross River
- Country *: Nigeria
- City *: Calabar
- Telephone *: 08105738992
- Fax :
- Email *: info@thebridgeleadership.org
- Website *: www.thebridgeleadership.org
Activities
- Vision *: To raise a community of inspired, equipped and influential young leaders who lead themselves and others positively.
- Mission *: To inspire, equip and raise generations of transformational leaders by providing platforms for personal, career and community development.
- Thematic Areas *: Agriculture, Food & Livestock / Agriculture, Alimentation & Elevage,Education / Education,Governance / Gouvernance,Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) / Objectifs de Développement Durable (ODD),Humanitarian Affairs / Affaires Humanitaires,Economic Development / Développement Economique,Community Development / Développement Communautaire
- Target Group: International / Internationale ,National / Nationale,Regional / Régionale,Community / Communauté
- Key Objectives *: • To promote leadership among young people by providing integrated leadership education and skills for the youth through learning and education. • To promote, procure and provide requisite managerial and technical services for the development of leadership among young people. • To promote entrepreneurship development for young people through the provision of skills, enhancing learning and educational initiatives, systems and institutions. • To partner with constituted authorities, development agencies and international organizations in ensuring the development of leadership values among young people. • To bridge the gap between the older and younger generations, through education, capacity building and skill acquisition and control of common problems with emphasis on public enlightenment.
- Core Competencies *: Advocacy / Plaidoyer,Policy Influencing / Influence des Politiques ,Knowledge Management / Gestion des Connaissances,Capacities Development / Renforcement des Capacités
- Government Engagement:
More Information
- Major or Current Achievements *: • 2647 students equipped with leadership skills for community development • 12,553 youths inspired to lead successful personal, career and leadership, career and leadership choices. • 102 youths mentored to increase personal, career and business productivity. • 461 youths equipped with employability and entrepreneurship skills for work readiness and job creation • 98 teachers equipped to support children’s academic and life development. • 20 Secondary School perfects mentored to deliver exemplary leadership in their community. • 102 Youths trained and engaged to support the foundation’s programmes. • 132 youths equipped with leadership skills through sports. • 16 LGAs benefitted from our programmes • 80 secondary school students supported with one year academic scholarship
- Functional Board *:
- Number of Board Members *: 7
- List Expertise of Board Members *: Liyel Imoke, Alhaji Sani Dangote, Chief (Dr) Asuquo Ekpenyong, Dr Alex Otti, Mrs Ini Abimbola, Mrs Yvonne Ike Fasinro, Udoma Udo Udoma
- Organisational Strategic Plan *:
- Head of Organisation *: Uchenna Achunine
- Name of Contact Person *: NDIFREKE PATRICK
- Position of Contact Person *: Programs Coordinator
- Number of Staff *: 7
- Number of Males *: 4
- Number of Females *: 3