Mentorat pour les Stagiaires – Innovation et Entreprenariat

Supports UNFPA Burundi's internship programme as a remote UN Volunteer mentor in innovation and entrepreneurship. The mentor researches innovation themes for young people, supports capacity-building sessions, proposes improvements to youth activities, documents UNFPA and partner initiatives, builds an innovation-results database, and analyses entrepreneurship opportunities.

• Research innovation themes applicable to entrepreneurship among young women and men aged 18 to 35
• Contribute to and participate in entrepreneurship capacity-building sessions for young women and men
• Propose innovations for youth entrepreneurship activities
• Document UNFPA- and partner-funded youth and adolescent entrepreneurship activities and share good practices
• Build a database of office achievements in innovation applicable to youth entrepreneurship
• Contribute to identifying and analysing innovation and entrepreneurship opportunities
• Provide support in other intervention areas as needed

• University Master/BAC level in innovation, entrepreneurship or a related field
• Fluent written and spoken French, English and Kirundi
• Basic knowledge of administration and project management

• Interpersonal skills
• Flexibility and openness to learning
• Respect for diversity and adaptation to cultures and living conditions

• Innovation Research
• Entrepreneurship Development
• Capacity Building
• Knowledge Management
• Database Development
• Opportunity Analysis
• Project Administration

• Word
• Excel
• PowerPoint
• Social Media

• Volunteer assignment via UNV
• Assigned to the UNFPA Burundi representation