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 CATHERINE PHIONAH ASIIMWE, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2023.
Mbarara University of Science and Technology Town Campus | Mbarara, Uganda | Advancing SDG 13 & UNAI 9 | Emerging Technologist
Millennium Fellowship Project: GREENPACT, climate adaptation business.
A business that deals in buying and selling of used plastics and metals.
We encourage people to collect used plastics and metals and bring them to us in exchange for cash and then we later sell them to recycling factories.
About the Millennium Fellow
Asiimwe Catherine Phionah a female aged 22 is currently a nursing student at Mbarara University in 4th year. She has taken part in voluntary work including medical camps like Ruhaama Medical camp organized by the university guild council, Ngarama-Isingiro Medical camp.
She presented a poster at the OpenWHO online exhibition on learning saves lives in July 2023, she attended innovation themed hackathons like innovate for disability at Makerere University in June 2023
She is also graduated from Ecourse4 for emerging leaders offered by MFAI,and currently a scholar at Academy for women entrepreneurs cohort 6 Mbarara,
She is currently one of the three representatives of nursing students on the student's guild council, vice general Secretary of young Christian students at the University.