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 GEORGE THOMAS, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
Government Model Engineering College | Kochi, India | Advancing SDG 17, SDG 4 & UNAI 2
" Doing the things that are of great need with an inspired community is a great way to bring out our creative and innovative selves. The connection, network, and more insights that will be gained by being a part of Millennium motivates and inspires me to be a part of this international organization, that mainly focuses on the SDGs, which are unavoidable in these decades. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: SPARK
Spark is a social responsibility platform designed to foster collaboration and teamwork in addressing environmental, social, and economic challenges, aligned with SDG 17: Partnership for the Goals. The app empowers individuals, groups, and communities to engage in initiatives such as educational programs for underprivileged children, women empowerment events, and other social causes. Through partnerships with government organizations, NGOs, and corporate social responsibility funds, users earn credits for their participation, which can be redeemed for rewards or recognition certificates. Spark also includes a community section to promote discussion and collaboration, while partnerships with companies and public figures enhance post-event engagement. The platform will feature global news on climate change, offer volunteering opportunities, and host tech-related events that encourage girls to pursue careers in technology. By connecting users to social networks and providing real-time impact tracking, Spark ensures that every action contributes to a broader global impact.
About the Millennium Fellow
George Thomas, a dynamic and passionate junior from India, is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics with a specialization in VLSI Design Technology at Model Engineering College. He is enthusiastic about sharing his innovative ideas and technical expertise to contribute to societal upliftment, striving to create a better environment for all.
George has a keen interest in space technology and enjoys spending his evenings gazing at the night sky. He is dedicated to broadening his horizons and seizing opportunities to empower others. Guided by his mantra, "Love what you do & do what you Love", George is committed to making a change, in align with the UN's SDGs.
