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 NAZIRA CISSE, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2022.
Northeastern University | Massachusetts, United States | Advancing SDG 9 & UNAI 3
" My efforts are created through true passion. Passion to uplift others and create meaningful change. I will utilize the Fellowship to gain a community of ambitious peers who want to create effective impact. Also, I want to heighten my organization and delegation skills. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Chiuxil School
Northeastern's Guatemala chapter of EWB is designing and constructing a school building and latrines for 50 school-aged children. Students took their first assessment trip to the community to collect soil samples, and elevation data, and get community input in January 2019, and are working to have a completed school building in the community by 2021.
About the Millennium Fellow
Nazira is a third-year environmental engineering student at Northeastern University. She is a first-generation Ivorian American from the Bronx. Nazira Is passionate about creating environmental justice solutions for marginalized BIPOC. Through her high school and college careers she has been active in several non-profits advocating for marginalized peoples' access to environmental justice and will use this experience to create her own in the future.
Her ambition and prowess will continuously allow her to excel academically and create effective impact
