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 HAMNA SHAUKAT, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2023.
Pak-Austria Fachhochschule Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology | Haripur, Pakistan | Advancing SDG 6 & UNAI 1 | Emerging Technologist
Millennium Fellowship Project: Empowering Communities Through Portable Water Filter Revolution
The "Empowering Communities through Portable Water Filter Revolution" project is a pioneering initiative that seeks to address the global challenge of inadequate access to clean and safe drinking water. Recognizing that clean water is not a luxury but a fundamental human right, our project is grounded in the principles of Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6), which focuses on ensuring access to water and sanitation for all.
Objectives:
Universal Access to Clean Water:
Our primary goal is to make clean drinking water accessible to all, irrespective of geographical location or socioeconomic status. We believe that every individual, regardless of where they live, deserves access to water that does not compromise their health.
Portable Water Filter Innovation:
The core of our project lies in the development and distribution of a portable water filter. This device is not just an ordinary filter; it is a lifesaver. Designed with precision, it has the capability to eliminate 99% of harmful microorganisms and purify water chemically, ensuring that the water emerging from the filter is safe for consumption.
Revolutionizing Health and Lives:
Our mission is to revolutionize health and change lives for the better. By providing a compact, portable solution, we aim to transform the way communities access clean drinking water, particularly in remote villages and disaster-stricken areas where access is often overlooked.
About the Millennium Fellow
Hamna Shaukat is a Chemical Engineering undergrad student at Pak-Austria Fachhochschule: Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology. Alongside her studies, she is an entrepreneur and artist. Her startup, Ecure, reflects her dedication to clean water accessibility, aligning with SDG 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation). Passionate about sustainability, Hamna enjoys painting, drawing, and calligraphy. Her diverse pursuits showcase a strong commitment to a better, more inclusive future.
