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 TIJESUNIMI AYOMIDE ADELEKE, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology | Ogbomosho, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 3, SDG 4, SDG 5 & UNAI 3
" "Change starts with a spark of passion and a vision for a brighter future."With a fervent dedication to health, gender equality, and education, I am eager to harness the Millennium Fellowship to refine my leadership and collaboration skills. This journey will empower me to transform my vision into tangible impact, connecting with like-minded innovators to drive real-world solutions and advance the Sustainable Development Goals. I am excited to be part of this transformative experience and make a meaningful difference." "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Blooming Girls
Blooming Girls is an idea conceived from the desire and interest to help teenage girls live healthy, improve academically, prevent teenage pregnancy and other health conditions through proper sensitization and exposition on safe
practices during teenage age.
Teenage pregnancy is a significant issue in many parts of the world, with far-reaching social, economic, and health impacts. It disrupts the education and future aspirations of young girls and perpetuates cycles of poverty and inequality. Addressing this issue requires a holistic and multifaceted approach, which is why my team members and I are focusing on prevention through education, empowerment, and community involvement.
The Blooming Girls project is designed with the understanding that preventing teenage pregnancy is not just about providing contraceptives but also about addressing the root causes like lack of education, access to health services, and social inequality.
About the Millennium Fellow
Tijesunimi Ayomide Adeleke is a bright ,dedicated and passionate anatomy student at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Nigeria, who is devoted to advancing gender equality, education, and holistic health. Tijesunimi is a Nigerian resident of Ogun State who actively participates in her community by spearheading health-related projects and outreach programs. Her unshakable commitment to social impact and holistic well-being motivates her to work on worthwhile projects that share her ideals. Tijesunimi hopes to support the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations through her academic pursuits and voluntary work, having a beneficial and long-lasting influence on the world at large.
