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 JUUKO DERRICK DAVID, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
Makerere University | Kampala, Uganda | Advancing SDG 4, SDG 3 & UNAI 3
" "I'm excited to be a Millennium Fellow because it offers a unique opportunity to deepen my understanding of sustainable development and amplify my impact. By integrating my passion for tourism and hospitality with global goals, I aim to foster positive change and promote responsible practices that benefit both communities and the environment." "
Millennium Fellowship Project: MpaMpe
MpaMpe is an indigenous Ugandan word meaning, give me I give out. Created to solve the challenge of reduced access to quality education due to financial constraints and health affecting challenges among university students.
About the Millennium Fellow
David, a final-year student at Makerere University pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Tourism and Hospitality Management, was born and raised in Uganda. Living and studying in his home country, David is passionate about leveraging his education to address the Sustainable Development Goals. Through the fellowship, he aims to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to contribute effectively to sustainable tourism practices and community development in Uganda.
