ABOUT THE MILLENNIUM FELLOWSHIP - CLASS OF 2022
United Nations Academic Impact and MCN are proud to partner on the Millennium Fellowship. Over 31,000 young leaders on 2,400+ campuses across 140+ nations applied to join the Class of 2022. 200+ campuses worldwide (just 8%) were selected to host the 3,000+ Millennium Fellows.
UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT ABIGAEL ABIY MESFIN, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2022.
Addis Ababa University | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Advancing SDG 3 & UNAI 2
" Broad networks
Vast opportunities
Peer support and collaboration
Capacity Building on Soft skills
Travel opportunities "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Enlivening The Spirit of Research Among Medical Students
The project has different divisions including research talks, research trip, research conference and shadowing. Many medical students were able to realise their passion for research and they have started involving themselves in research projects. This serves to improve patient care through evidence based medicine, in the long run.
About the Millennium Fellow
Abigael Abiy Mesfin is a 5th year medical student at Addis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences. She was born in Addis Ababa and starting from early on she was very passionate about education. she would rebel at home when her elder sister went to school. When she became 3 years old , she joined school and has persevered ever since. She had a dream of being a scientist and discovering the unknown. Fast forwarding to many years, Abigael found herself I medical school trying to figure out the right career path for her until she remembered her childhood dream which was to be a scientist hence she went on to pursue research during her stay in medical school. She has found herself, her passion and purpose in research and she is actively working on research related projects.
