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 NAMAN GUPTA, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
Christ (Deemed To Be University) Bannerghatta Campus | Bengaluru, India | Advancing SDG 3 & UNAI 6
" Being a Millennium Fellow is an incredible opportunity to turn vision into action. It fuels my passion to address pressing social and environmental challenges, and to leverage my skills and knowledge to make a meaningful impact on society. The work I do is driven by a deep commitment to creating positive change and improving lives, embodying the belief that every effort counts in the pursuit of a better world. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Silent Power: Uniting We Arise
Silent Power addresses the pervasive stigma surrounding mental health in India, where many struggle in isolation due to societal misconceptions. Launched with the goal of promoting good health and well-being, the initiative fosters a supportive online community, empowering individuals through shared stories and coping strategies. Over the past year, the project has conducted workshops, enabling over 500 participants to gain vital mental health tools aligned with UN sustainable development goals. Beyond the digital realm, "Silent Power" has extended its impact through storytelling initiatives, reaching over 10,000 people and fostering open dialogues about mental health. Additionally, partnerships with local support groups have ensured that 25 individuals accessed crucial professional help, reinforcing the UN's commitment to healthcare access. Ultimately, "Silent Power" has not only changed lives but has also cultivated a compassionate community, ensuring that no one faces their struggles alone
About the Millennium Fellow
Naman Gupta, an Indian student and philanthropist, is deeply philosophical and believes in the power of hard work. Currently pursuing a BA in Economics Honours from Christ University, he is passionate about finance and social impact. Naman has won multiple awards and recognition for his achievements. Beyond academics, he is committed to helping the poor and is eager to collaborate with the Millennium Fellowship to create a positive impact on society and the environment.
