Sid at a Glance
Siddel is a 23-year-old philanthropist with over 6 years of experience in civil society work and volunteerism. A recent graduate of the University of the West Indies, he holds a BSc Management Studies Minors: International Relations and Psychology, and he is also the President/Founder of a youth organisation called Overall Youth Empowerment and Action (OYEA), which does high impact work with youth in South Trinidad.
Highlights of his community work and volunteerism are as follows:
He plans to take the next year to focus on his philanthropy work, and exploring the Queen’s Young Leadership Program to its fullest, before returning to his studies.
Highlights of his community work and volunteerism are as follows:
- Volunteer - Mustard Seed Communities, Jamaica, 2010
- Founder - Director - Overall Youth Empowerment and Action, 2010
- Global Changemaker - Global Changemakers Organisation (formerly under the Britsih Council), 2011
- Delegate - Model United Nations - Rotary Club of Port of Spain, 2012
- Youth Ambassador - Partner of the Americas, 2012
- Delegate - UNAOC Youth Forum and 5th Global Forum, 2013
- Secretary/Executive Member - Evening and Part Time Society - UWI, 2015
- Member - United Nations Major Group for Children and Youth, 2015
- Facilitator/Delegate - Global Youth Consultation - World Humanitarian Summit, 2015
- Delegate - World Humanitarian Summit Youth Pre-Forum, 2016
- Delegate - World Humanitarian Summit, 2016
- Global Shaper - Global Shapers POS Hub, 2017
He plans to take the next year to focus on his philanthropy work, and exploring the Queen’s Young Leadership Program to its fullest, before returning to his studies.