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 TEMILADE PATIENCE ADEJUMO, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology | Ogbomosho, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 3, SDG 2 & UNAI 1
" I am excited to be a Millennium Fellow because it gives me a chance to connect with passionate people who genuinely want to make a difference. I do this work because I believe that even small actions can create meaningful change, and I want to be part of building a better, more just world. With the skills and experiences I gain from the Millennium Fellowship, I believe I will make
a social impact in the world in keeping the UNAI principles and SDGs. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Project Catch Them Young
"Catch Them Young” initiative, an engaging and impactful project designed to empower Junior Secondary School students (ages 9–13) with the knowledge and skills to lead healthier, more vibrant lives.This project aim was to improve overall well-being.reduce preventable communicable diseases and foster a healthier generation that contributes positively to community growth and development.
Through focus on key areas critical to their health and vitality which includes personal Hygiene. practical tips on staying clean and healthy and how to make informed food choices for a balanced, healthy diet through Nutrition knowledge.
About the Millennium Fellow
Fatihat Akinlabi is a goal-driven young lady,a native of Ibadan,Oyo State,Nigeria. She is a part 4 student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho,Oyo State studying Nutrition and Dietetics. She is passionate about nutrition and the wellness of people around her and advocates using platforms such as volunteering for health programs and NGOs,content creation using nutrition education,public speaking skills,graphic design skills amongst others. She is a strong advocate for SDG 2&3- Zero Hunger & Good health and wellbeing. She believes that good nutrition is meant to be every human right.
Fatihat Olasubomi Akinlabi have volunteered in several health projects in her community advocating for healthy eating and lifestyle practices as well as exclusive breastfeeding.
