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 HELLEN BIRUNGI, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2022.
Mbarara University of Science and Technology | Mbarara, Uganda | Advancing SDG 8 & UNAI 1
" I am excited about improving my leadership skills, mentorship and becoming an impactful Ugandan "
Millennium Fellowship Project: HEB's Community Empowerment
The project empowers youth and women with practical skills that can enable them to be self employed. It focuses on women in slum town areas that have no access to land, medical care and other services. These include widows, single mothers and school dropouts. This project is aimed to improve the standards of living of the people, reduce crimes such as robbery, fighting buy having the youth occupied with income bringing activities.
About the Millennium Fellow
Hellen Birungi is a third year student at Mbarara university of science and technology, pursuing a bachelor's degree of science in pharmaceutical sciences. She was born in Hoima district where she also attended her primary education. She attended secondary and high school from Merryland high school, Entebbe and Buddo Secondary school respectively. She is an entrepreneur and founder of HEB'S ORGANIC LIMITED. She is passionate about leadership and being an example to the community. She has impacted the community in research and development of herbal medicines and cosmetic science.
