​About the event

​The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme contributes to peace and development through volunteerism worldwide. Volunteerism is a powerful means of engaging people in tackling development challenges, and it can transform the pace and nature of development. In this event Umar Idris will give a comprehensive walkthrough on how you can get started with the program..

​About the speaker

​Umar Idris a Social Entrepreneur and a youth activist. He is the Founder/Chairman of The 21st Century Entrepreneurs Hub, a Leading Platform that Inspire, Empower and Promote Women and Youth Entrepreneurs by connecting them with Opportunities, Resources and Building their Capacities to leverage Digital skills to Develop and manage their Enterprises. He has Trained and Mentored over 1000 Women and Youth in different fields of Entrepreneurship.

​Currently he is working with UNFPA - Project Support Officer for Spotlight Initiative Sokoto.