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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.

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UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT TAIWO PRECIOUS OLUWAYANMIFE, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology | Ogbomosho, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 8, SDG 8, SDG 1, SDG 4 & UNAI 5

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" I am excited to be a Millennium Fellow because it offers a unique platform to amplify my impact and collaborate with like-minded individuals. My work is driven by a passion for community service and the belief that small, dedicated efforts can lead to significant change, especially in advancing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. "

Millennium Fellowship Project: ProsperCraft Project

ProsperCraft is a project targeted at solving an huge aspect of economy crisis. Economic struggles harm students, businesses, and government workers, causing educational challenges, layoffs, and unpredictability. This sets off a ripple effect, intensifying poverty, straining social services, and impacting mental health and community well-being. This initiative seeks to equip young individuals with the essential skills for financial independence while providing business owners insights into successful entrepreneurship without accruing debt. ProsperCraft offers tech skills like content writing, web development, graphics design, and public speaking to high school and undergraduates. Monetizing these skills creates well-paying job opportunities without formal certificates on platforms like Fiverr. SAP Africa reports a 93% rise in tech skills demand, urging immediate investment. Cathy Smith, SAP Africa's Managing Director, envisions shifting Africa's economy from resource dependence to a robust tech workforce for significant economic and social benefits. The project additionally focuses on hosting webinars featuring successful business owners who have navigated economic challenges. These experts will share strategies that sustained their businesses during tough times, empowering fellow business owners to cultivate profitability in adverse economic conditions and contributing to overall economic improvement. ProsperCraft aims to enhance local economies, foster resilience, and build a brighter future for communities.

About the Millennium Fellow

Taiwo Precious, is a dedicated Medical Laboratory Science student at LAUTECH, originally from Ode-Omu, Osun State, and residing in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. She is deeply committed to giving back to the community, demonstrated through her role as ex-Deputy Director of NIMELSSA Health Initiative, where she led awareness campaigns and health outreaches. Currently, as Director General of NIMELSSA Research Institute, she organizes series of webinars on research writing, showcasing her leadership skills.
Beyond science, Precious is an entrepreneur, selling specially formulated beans powder and spices. She aspires to advance her advocacy in a professional field, contributing to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.

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