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 SODIQ SUNKANMI ADENIYI, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2022.
University of Benin | Benin City, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 3 & UNAI 9
" I'm excited to be a Millennium Fellow because I'm going to get the opportunity to learn from people in different part of the world "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Glaucoma Awareness Campaign
Glaucoma awareness campaign involves sensitising the general public on the thief of sight,glaucoma. According to WHO,glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in the world. The campaign will include telling the audience the risk factors, the prevalence and the importance of regular eye check-up , which is a key factor in early diagnosis and management of glaucoma.
About the Millennium Fellow
Adeniyi Sodiq Sunkanmi is an undergraduate student of department of Optometry at
the University of Benin, Nigeria. He was born in Ondo State,Nigeria. He is the content creator of The Retina Initiative, a non- governmental organization with the aim of preventing avoidable blindness in the community. He is an Eye Health advocate.