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 JOHN OLUWAFEMI ADEYEMI, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2022.
University of Benin | Benin City, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 3 & UNAI 3
" Innovative and constructive creativity directed towards certain identifiable goals and objectives. I believe being a part of the Millennium Fellowship would further position me to be able to enhance these skills positively. Most especially as regards contributing my quota towards achieving the SDGs. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Project EOD Health
Project EOD Health stands for Eye, Oral and Dental Health. It was a project targeted at the University of Benin students community and the project consisted of two parts, an enlightenment campaign and a Checkup program. It held Nov 24, 2022 I was part of the planning committee for the project and it brought together Pharmacy Students, Optometry students, and dentistry students to carry out the project. During the enlightenment part of the project, the students of the University of Benin were enlightened on oral, dental and eye health. They were also enlightened on drug abuse. While in the checkup part of the project, tests were conducted like Eye tests, BMI check, BP check, Visual acuity checks, HIV tests, hep B tests. Professional advise were given based on the results of these tests. Sourvenirs were also given out such as condoms, student pack materials, menstrual pads, blood tonic and supplements?n
About the Millennium Fellow
John Adeyemi is a young, proactive and resourceful individual who was born in Southwestern Nigeria but currently schools in the University of Benin, South-southern Nigeria. John has a burning desire for public health advocacy, most especially which has made him to be vocal and involved in health campaigns that address social issues such as Drug abuse, Health Education as applicable in his environs which entails Nigeria as a developing country. This passion has driven John to study a course that is integral in Public health; Pharmacy and as such would place him in a profession that would enable him to contribute to advancing Public health further.