ABOUT THE MILLENNIUM FELLOWSHIP - CLASS OF 2023
United Nations Academic Impact and MCN are proud to partner on the Millennium Fellowship. 44,000+ student leaders from 3,300+ campuses across 170+ nations applied to join the Class of 2023. 260+ campuses worldwide (just 9%) in 38 countries were selected to host 4,000+ Millennium Fellows for the Class of 2023.
UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT LEXIS WIEU, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2023.
Kenyatta University | Nairobi, Kenya | Advancing SDG 3 & UNAI 6
Millennium Fellowship Project: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)
Healthy Lifestyle Choices Are Important
Background: Stigma, misinformation, and access barriers to clinical care and contraception limit young people's sexual health decisions on campus.
The goal is to incite cultural change that encourages healthy intimate choices.
3 month Key Activities
1. Myth-busting interactive games and sexual health reflection
2. A student event with 200 attendees
3. Posters on campus public spaces addressing taboos
Beneficiaries: 500 students on campus, with a focus on marginalized adolescents and freshly admitted students.
Outcomes:
About 400 pupils take part directly.
- 50% have boosted their sexual health knowledge.
- A 10% increase in visits to campus health centers for reproductive health services such as STI testing and counseling.
About the Millennium Fellow
Lexis Garang Wieu is committed to improving his leadership abilities while focusing on their collective passion as they work to improve the community under the guidance of the Millennium Fellowship. They want to build communities where everyone thrives and has a better quality of life.
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United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI)
Millennium Campus Network (MCN)