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 DIVINEFAVOUR MALACHY, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW AND CAMPUS DIRECTOR FOR THE CLASS OF 2023.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Nnewi Campus | Nnewi, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 3 & UNAI 3
Millennium Fellowship Project: CARE 4 ALBINISM
I, together with some consultant dermatologists, educated over 250 people with albinism over Whatsapp on what albinism is all about, how to care for their skin, and the symptoms that they should present to the hospital with. Afterwards, we invited them to the hospital to receive a free dermoscopy scan to rule out cancer in skin lesions and we removed some early stage cancers surgically for free,
About the Millennium Fellow
Meet Malachy, Divinefavour Echezona, a doctor in training, an active researcher with publications under his belt, and a machine learning enthusiast. He loves taking the unconventional approach, as that grants him the opportunity to lead—why walk when you can moonwalk, right? He hopes to bring major developments to healthcare in Africa through the skills he develops in and out of medical school, and he believes that honing his leadership skills through the Millenium Campus Fellowship will bring him steps closer to achieving his goals.
