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 GABRIEL FERNANDO HABECH, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
Florida International University | Florida, United States | Advancing SDG 3, SDG 9 & UNAI 2
" As a Millennium Fellow, I am excited to collaborate with a global network of passionate individuals who are dedicated to making a tangible impact on the world. My work is driven by the belief that technology can be a powerful tool for social good, particularly in empowering those who have been underserved. Being part of this fellowship allows me to combine my technical expertise with my commitment to creating inclusive solutions, ultimately aiming to enhance accessibility and improve the lives of people with disabilities. Together, we can innovate and inspire change on a global scale. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: BeyondSight
We're improving independence for the blind. We've developing smart glasses that provide object avoidance and AI companion so that the blind community can improve mobility.
About the Millennium Fellow
Gabriel Habech, is an international student from Brazil. He started a business which his parents are running now, before having the chance of moving to the US for college. Here, he worked in projects with NASA, has internships, and now is on a mission to create an assistive technology to change the way the visually impaired navigate the world.
