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 AASTHA SINGH, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2021.
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law | Patiala, India | Advancing SDG 12 & UNAI 9
" Audrey Hepburn quote "As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands — one for helping yourself, the other for helping others." has always inspired me to do the work I do today. To be a Millennium Fellow will provide me with the opportunity and platform to make a greater social impact by incorporating the SDGs. It will lead to personal growth and enhance my leadership skills. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Wielding the Need, Not the Want
The name of the Project is W.T.N.N.T.W (Wielding the Need, Not the Want). The objective of this project is to create awareness amongst people to move towards sustainable growth. Utilization of things that are absolutely required and needed and not the wants which can be easily foregone. So it seeks to dessiminate information and make people conscious of thier choices and its impacts.
About the Millennium Fellow
Aastha Singh is a young, curious and confident final year law student, at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, India. Aastha’s interests are in Humanitarian Law, Environmental Law and is devoted to Social Justice and protection of living things. She has a strong sense of social responsibility that has steered her into volunteering with communities from a very young age. Aastha plans to achieve a greater level of independent functioning and pursue a future where diverse communities can interact with each other through a sense of belonging by committing to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
