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 HERMELA DANIEL TEWODROSE, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
Addis Ababa University Sidist Kilo | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Advancing SDG 5, SDG 10, SDG 16 & UNAI 6
" I am thrilled to be a Millennium Fellow because it allows me to focus on one of the most important issues facing the world -gender equality. This is a key part of the a UN's Sustainable Development Goals, and it's an area I am deeply passionate about . Through my studies and advocacy work ,I am committed to finding real solutions that can create a more just and equal society for everyone. It's extremely satisfying and rewarding to contribute to this vital global effort. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Tackling Gender-Based Violence Together
Tackling Gender-Based Violence Together is a project focused on advancing gender equality and reducing GBV among girls and young women in our campus area . Our strategy involves two key components: 1) Policy advocacy, including direct engagement with government ministers to ensure commitment to reducing GBV and strengthening relevant policies [specify policies]; and 2) Community outreach, partnering with the Together NGO to provide support and care [specify type of support] to children of blind and disabled mothers. We aim to achieve conducive policy and law and conducive environment in the ground for girls and young women .
About the Millennium Fellow
Hermela is born and raised in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She is an eager and focused third-year economics student at Addis Ababa University. She is dedicated supporter of equality, working hard to promote social and economic fairness. Hermela has a strong interest in issues related to gender equality and addressing gender-based violence. Through her studies, Hermela is trying to find real solutions to these important social problems. Hermela is committed to making a positive difference in the world. She believes deeply in the need to create more just and equal society for everyone.
