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 REGINA KATONGO, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
EARTH University | San José, Costa Rica | Advancing SDG 4 & UNAI 9, UNAI 3
" " You do not need to be rich in order to positively impact the lives of the people around
you" this statement has lived rent free in my mind and has inspired me to be who I am
today. Because of this I am thriving to holding workshops with the people in need of
my technical knowledge on agriculture, education and sustainability, because I believe
everyone has something to share. This fellowship will enhance my leadership qualities
and prepare me for life. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Farm The Future
Farm the Future is a project that seeks to transform agriculture by embracing
sustainable, eco-friendly practices like hydroponics, aquaponics, and improved waste
management systems. The initiative is deeply committed to aligning with SDG 4: Quality Education, offering easily accessible learning materials such as manuals, e-
manuals, videos, and podcasts. These resources provide practical knowledge to help farmers and communities adopt more sustainable agricultural practices.
The project also reflects the values of UNAI Principle No. 9: Sustainability, advocating for responsible farming methods that meet the global need for sustainable food production. By focusing on community engagement and lifelong learning, "Farm the Future" fosters a shared knowledge base that benefits local communities and the broader environment. The goal is to empower a new generation with the skills and insight necessary for sustainable development. By doing so, it not only advances agricultural education but also helps address future food security challenges.
About the Millennium Fellow
Regina Katongo is an ambitious, goal driven young lady with a vision to create change
for the helpless young women and boys in her community through agriculture. She is
passionate about the less privileged and creating a world with reduced poverty and
hunger levels. A world full of opportunities accessible to alRegina Katongo is an ambitious, goal driven young lady with a vision to create change
for the helpless young women and boys in her community through agriculture. She is
passionate about the less privileged and creating a world with reduced poverty and
hunger levels. A world full of opportunities accessible to al
