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 HOUZHI CHEN, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
Duke Kunshan University | Kunshan, China | Advancing SDG 3, SDG 5, SDG 4 & UNAI 3
" Driven by a deep commitment to public health and a passion for global health equity, I am excited to join the Millennium Fellowship to enhance my skills in addressing critical health challenges. The opportunity to collaborate with like-minded peers and contribute to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals aligns perfectly with my goal of making a meaningful impact in communities. This fellowship will empower me to transform my knowledge and experiences into actionable solutions that promote health and well-being on a global scale. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Promoting HPV Vaccine Awareness In Underserved Communities
This project focuses on raising awareness about the HPV vaccine in underserved communities through educational campaigns, workshops, and collaboration with local healthcare providers. The aim is to address misconceptions, improve vaccine uptake, and promote preventive healthcare practices to reduce the prevalence of HPV-related diseases. Special emphasis is placed on culturally sensitive outreach and engaging with key stakeholders, including schools and community organizations, to maximize impact.
About the Millennium Fellow
Houzhi Chen is a dedicated and globally-minded pre-med undergraduate student majoring in Global Health with a track in Biology at Duke Kunshan University from China. A global study experience in China and the United States has enabled Houzhi to cultivate a strong passion for population health, with particular interests in epidemiology and clinical research. Through his internships at Global Hospitals, US Medical Schools, and Chinese Centers for Disease Control, Houzhi has gained significant experience in infectious disease control and equality of medical resources. He aspires to contribute to global health by addressing critical public health challenges through research and practice.
