ABOUT THE MILLENNIUM FELLOWSHIP - CLASS OF 2021
United Nations Academic Impact and MCN are proud to partner on the Millennium Fellowship. In 2021, over 25,000 young leaders on 2,000+ campuses across 153 nations applied to join the Class of 2021. 136 campuses worldwide (just 6%) were selected to host the 2,000+ Millennium Fellows. The Class of 2021 is bold, innovative, and inclusive.
UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT EUNITA NAFULA MASINDE, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2021.
Kenyatta University | Nairobi, Kenya | Advancing SDG 4 & UNAI 3
" I see this opportunity as a way to contribute to an extra-ordinary course towards Humanity! Being part of the Millennium Fellowship will enhance my creativity and adpatability skills collaboratively.
The skills and knowledge I will gain from the Millennium Fellowship will make my social impact in different societies more tangible and aligned with the UNAI Principles and SDGs. Moreover, the experience will give me a chance to grow both personally and professionally. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Ending Sexual Harrasment in Higher Learning Institutions
The Campus Me Too project is focused on eliminating sexual harrasment in learning institutions in Kenya, including the widely reported practice of lecturers pressuring students to excange sexual acts fo good grades. Student leaders with support from project partners have developed a set of demands that will see to it that the Ministry of Education develops a binding and trasnparent procedure for the eradication of Sexual harrasment practices across the country.This project aims to empower students to break the silence on sexual harrasment and stand up for their academic rights, to ensure that they get quality education for self reliance.
About the Millennium Fellow
Eunita Nafula is a young, intelligent and resourceful pre-gender and development student at Kenyatta University,Nairobi, Kenya. She was born in a small town in the Western region in Kenya and is currently studying in one of the best universities in her country.
Since time memorial, Eunita has always had a passion in advocacy on matters rights- civil, political, economic of men, women, children and the vulnerable in the society. She prides herself in being at the forefront in creating awareness and taking part in forums whose main focus is providing solutions to the existing social injustices in the community.This passion has since translated itself from Eunita's experiences in the community and her continous dedication to social action.
Throughout her high school and now, university years, she has successfully organized and taken part in various philantrophic projects and social justice movements, which have had commendable results to her target groups. She intends to continue with the same spirit in future.
Eunita aspires to be in a professional field where she can cultivate these advocacies further and gain necessary skills and knowledge that will enable her to provide her own contributions in the development of the United Nations' Sustainable Goals.
