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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.

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UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT GIFT KAMPAMBA, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.

Copperbelt University Medical School | Ndola, Zambia | Advancing SDG 3, SDG 13 & UNAI 9

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" I'm excited to be a Millennium Fellow because it provides a unique platform to collaborate with like-minded changemakers, driving impact through sustainable solutions. My work is driven by a deep commitment to improving community health and environmental resilience, ensuring a better future for generations to come "

Millennium Fellowship Project: Enhancing Health Outcomes Through Climate Action

This project aims to raise awareness about the intersection of climate change and community health, focusing on non-health approaches to enhance the resilience of vulnerable communities. By educating local populations about the risks of climate-related health threats and promoting sustainable practices, the project seeks to mitigate the impact of environmental changes on public health.

About the Millennium Fellow

Gift Kampamba is a passionate, young, and globally engaged final-year medical student at Copperbelt University in Zambia. Deeply rooted in global health and environmental advocacy, he is committed to addressing the pressing challenges of climate change. This commitment is demonstrated through his active participation in the YALI program and recognition in the prestigious 2023 Kectil Program. Additionally, he has furthered his knowledge by completing a Climate Change course on Coursera, showcasing a dedication to lifelong learning and environmental stewardship.
Kampamba brings a global perspective and a visionary approach to integrating medical expertise with sustainable practices. With a keen focus on creating a healthier and environmentally resilient future, he aspires to contribute meaningfully to the intersection of healthcare and sustainability. His journey reflects a deep-seated passion for making a tangible impact on global health, and he plans to continue driving change through innovative solutions that address both health and environmental challenges.

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