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 BIDHU KHANNA, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2020.
University of Delhi | New Delhi, India | Advancing SDG 11 & UNAI 9
" I am extremely excited to be part of the Millennium Fellowship as it is platform where I would get the opportunity to work with like-minded people and for the society to make it a better place. It will be an opportunity of a lifetime to explore, grow, and cultivate new skills along with an exposure to new cultures and ideas. It will be a platform for me to not only voice my opinions but also of those whom I represent. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Project Dhyan
The proposed project would be an attempt to map the spaces of vulnerability in Delhi in the context of emerging threats from the urban climate disasters. This project will be an attempt to develop a spatially sound community-oriented disaster preparedness model. Awareness programmes would be initiated to spread awareness among the local communities. The project will also try to make possible tie-up with the National Disaster Management Authority of India. The project intends to impact 2,500 lives in the initial stage.
About the Millennium Fellow
Bidhu is an Undergraduate student studying in the Department of Geography at Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi pursuing her major in Geography. She is inclined towards working for the greater good and her interests include reading and exploring new things.
