ABOUT THE MILLENNIUM FELLOWSHIP - CLASS OF 2024
United Nations Academic Impact and MCN are proud to partner on the Millennium Fellowship. This year, 52,000+ young leaders applied to join the Class of 2024 on 6,000+ campuses across 170 nations. 280+ campuses worldwide (just 5%) were selected to host the 4,000+ Millennium Fellows.
UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT BETELHEM ADUGNA ALEBACHEW, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
Addis Ababa University 5 Kilo | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Advancing SDG 3, SDG 5, SDG 10 & UNAI 8
" I am excited to be a Millennium fellow because I am adaptable and smart worker. I work until I get a tangible result. I can do things that are demanding and ask a lot of effort. I am risk taker and responsible for my work. I am comfortable with team work and can work peacefully and respectfully. I hope this Millennium Fellowship will help me to use my hidden effort and do more than I did before. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
My project sexual reproductive health and rights aim is to have healthy reproduction and rights of sexual and reproductive heath and to help those who haven't know about how to get services of sexual and reproductive health and also aid them to know rights about their reproductive healths. The overall aim is to create healthy society as well as safe world.
About the Millennium Fellow
My name is Betelhem Adugna Alebachew. I am a medium height, have brown skin color and bright electrical and computer engineering student at Addis Ababa university 5 kilo campus. I was born in Zeriabruk( small rural community in west Gojjam Amhara region, Ethiopia). Currently I live in Addis Ababa city due to education. I have participated in various volunteering activities since I was in elementary school like campaigns against HIV/AIDS, gender equality, helping of orphans and elders. I have participated and advocated climate justice by planting seedlings, cleaning environment and recycling things. Currently as I participate in TaYA, a local ngo that mainly works on youths and young girls sexual and reproductive health and rights I am working on it and I share my knowledge and experience to other that couldn't get the opportunity. I am filled with joy when I see people smile because of me.
