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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.

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UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT ARIANNA PANTOJA, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2023.

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú | Lima, Peru | Advancing SDG 4 & UNAI 3

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Millennium Fellowship Project: EmpowerEd: Quality education for everyone

EmpowerEd is focused on reinforcing, sustaining and accompanying education through free and personalized tutoring. These are carried out virtually for children and young people who need to reinforce their learning but cannot afford private tutoring. Through EmpowerEd, children and young people receive personalized attention from tutors who work with them to identify their strengths and weaknesses and develop a tailored learning plan. The tutors use a variety of teaching methods to help the students understand difficult concepts and reinforce what they have already learned. This not only improves their academic performance but also boosts their confidence and self-esteem. EmpowerEd is not just a project, it is a passion, a journey of growth, a movement. EmpowerEd recognizes that education is a fundamental right that should be accessible to all, regardless of their socio-economic background. We seek to democratize education at different social levels. We consider education to be the most important development tool. By providing free tutoring to those who need it the most, EmpowerEd is helping to bridge the education gap and ensure that every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential. This is how we can create a more equal and just society. Education not only provides individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in their chosen careers, but it also fosters critical thinking, creativity, and empathy. These qualities are essential for building strong communities and addressing the complex challenges we face as a global society. Through its work, EmpowerEd is empowering the next generation of leaders, innovators, and change-makers, and building a brighter future for us all.

About the Millennium Fellow

Arianna Pantoja is a second year law student at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, Lima, Peru. Arianna is passionate about how the individual can make an impact on the world around them through education. Education is fundamental in the life project of each individual and it is the best way through which the quality of life can be significantly improved. With her project, she plans to help students from the most vulnerable schools, guaranteeing the closing of gaps in terms of access to opportunities. After graduating, Ari plans to obtain a master's degree in international law and continue helping others to have access to quality education, empowering children with values and as integral beings capable of recognizing their abilities and importance in society.

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