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 JESHRAM LUXIMON, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2022.
University of Mauritius | Reduit, Mauritius | Advancing SDG 14 & UNAI 9
" I have always been very keen about the protection of the environment, as well as improving myself and developing a sense of independence and self-confidence. I am very excited as I have been offered the opportunity to do such a prestigious program that will allow me to achieve my goals towards myself and society. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Zilo
"Zilo" is a project reuniting scarce resources to maximise awareness on water resources and their value. Water being an essential element and Mauritius being surrounded by water, the millennium fellows of the University of Mauritius will be organising simple activities to promote the SDG 14 such as cleanups of water bodies, reducing marine pollution, raising awareness on the importance of mangroves, among others.
About the Millennium Fellow
Jeshram Luximon is a devout first-year law student at the University of Mauritius. Hailing from Vacoas, Mauritius, he went to Royal College Port-Louis, one of the most prestigious secondary schools of the island, where he was elected as vice class-captain during the course of his final year there. He aknowledges that there should be a balance between academics and extra-curricular activities, and because of that, he has been practicing karate as well as participating in activities such as environmental cleanups and fund-raisings. Being the son of an environmental officer, he has also been very keen about the protection and safeguard of the environment.
