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 DARIMA SODNOMOVA, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
Columbia University | New York, United States | Advancing SDG 3 & UNAI 1
" I am excited to be a part of Millennium Fellowship because it encourages you to think about the long-term impact of your work and how it can contribute to a better world. This focus on sustainability and lasting change is both challenging and deeply fulfilling. Also, It brings together students from around the world who are passionate about making a difference. Being a part of this global network allows you to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which is incredibly motivating and impactful. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Nourish and Thrive
The "Nourish and Thrive" project is an innovative initiative aimed at addressing the pressing needs of refugee communities by establishing a self-sustaining framework for food security, water access, and economic empowerment. In response to the challenges faced by millions of displaced individuals, this project focuses on providing refugees with the resources, training, and community-building tools necessary to thrive, transforming their environments and restoring dignity and hope. By engaging directly with these communities, "Nourish and Thrive" is not merely an aid program but a comprehensive approach to fostering long-term resilience, self-reliance, and sustainable development.
About the Millennium Fellow
Darima Sodnomova is a motivated and intellectually curious student at Columbia University, pursuing a major in Political Science with an emphasis on International Relations and Comparative Politics. Her multicultural background enriches her academic journey and fuels her passion for a future career in the legal field, where she aims to bring a new perspective and advocate for marginalized communities globally. Additionally, she actively participates in events, campaigns, and educational initiatives that focus on justice issues such as child health, education, and protection from violence and exploitation. Darima plans to attend law school in the future and pursue a career centered on social justice and inclusivity.
