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 ANANYA VERMA, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women | New Delhi, India | Advancing SDG 16 & UNAI 6

" My passion for engineering and technology drives my work and learning. Joining the Millennium Fellowship will allow me to work with like-minded people and improve my ability to create new solutions. I am excited to use my engineering skills to align my projects with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, turning my ideas into real an impactful technology. This opportunity will help me make a meaningful difference in my community and beyond. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Swayam Shakti
Swayam Shakti is an initiative aimed at empowering acid attack survivors by making them financially and educationally independent. The project focuses on helping survivors overcome psychological trauma, rebuild their confidence, and pursue the life they have always dreamed of. The core activities include: 1. Collaborating with NGOs that share a similar mission. 2. Organizing workshops and psychological therapy sessions with trained professionals. 3. Conducting career counseling to help survivors choose their preferred path. 4. Providing financial support for educational pursuits. 5. Assisting with medical treatments. 6. Helping survivors seek justice by connecting them with legal professionals. The initiative aspires to create a safe and empowering environment where survivors can heal, acquire skills, and regain their identities as strong and self-reliant individuals.
About the Millennium Fellow
Ananya Verma is a dedicated engineering student at Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women. She was born in Bihar, a state of India and currently studying in New Delhi, capital of India. She has always been passionate about using technology to solve real world problems. Inspired by the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, she actively participates in projects that aim to make a positive difference. With a strong foundation in engineering and a deep commitment to global causes, she hopes to work in a field where she can continue to contribute to a better and more sustainable future.





