ABOUT THE MILLENNIUM FELLOWSHIP - CLASS OF 2020
United Nations Academic Impact and MCN are proud to partner on the Millennium Fellowship. In the three months the application was open in 2020, 15,159 young leaders applied to join the Class of 2020 on 1,458 campuses across 135 nations. 80 campuses worldwide (just 6%) were selected to host the 1,000+ Millennium Fellows. The Class of 2020 is bold, innovative, and inclusive.
UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT ARPITA JAIN, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2020.
University of Delhi | New Delhi, India | Advancing SDG 2 & UNAI 6
" I want to be a Millennium fellow because this fellowship will give me a platform to realise my dream of doing a project that will positively impact the society and will take my social impact to the next level. It will also give me access to world class training, connections, and recognition. It will also make the United Nations sustainability development goals a reality in our community. It will also give me the chance to work with like minded individuals who are passionate about changing the world and we would develop a plan of action for our sessions together, meet to exchange best practices. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Lets Conquer Hunger
Project aim is to serve hungry citizens by establishing a connection between food service providers ( restaurants, hotels, caterers etc.) and less fortunate people. The lesser fortunate sections of society that the project want to serve include homeless families, orphanages, patients from public hospitals, and old age homes. Idea is to beat global hunger and bring out the best of humanity using food as a medium. Basic strategy is to reallocate excess or surplus food that is of no use to food service provider to needy people. Main view is collect surplus food and then serve hungry people. And strengthening public distribution system.
About the Millennium Fellow
Arpita Jain is a B. A. (Hons.) Economics (2019-22) student. She is currently studying in Indraprastha college for Women of University of Delhi. She is very dedicated and like to learn new skills. She believes in team work. She want to do something for people and society.
