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 CHUNYI LI, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
Meiji Gakuin University | Yokohama, Japan | Advancing SDG 4, SDG 11, SDG 12, SDG 10 & UNAI 7, UNAI 9
" Because my desire is to help people in need in all corners of the world, and being a Millennium Fellow is a great choice and platform for me to take this opportunity to make my wish come true. At the same time, I am also eager to work with friends from all over the world to improve my communication skills and cooperation skills. This will be a great learning opportunity in my life. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Cultural clothing showcase
The "Threads of the World" art gallery aims to celebrate the rich diversity of global cultures through the art of traditional clothing. This project will feature displays of traditional attire from various regions around the world, such as Japan, Philippine, Sri Lanka, Arabic, and many more. The garments will be showcased on mannequins to provide an immersive experience that highlights the cultural significance, craftsmanship, and stories behind each piece. The gallery will also include informational panels, multimedia presentations, and interactive sessions where visitors can learn about the history and symbolism associated with each culture's traditional attire. The goal is to foster cross-cultural appreciation and understanding by showcasing how clothing serves as a powerful expression of identity, tradition, and heritage.
About the Millennium Fellow
Chunyi Li is a responsible, leadership and creative sophomore at Meiji Gakuin University in Japan majoring in global transcultural studies. Born in China, he studied in France and now lives in Kawasaki, Japan. He has done a lot of volunteer activities to help the disadvantaged in China, donating materials to orphanages, visiting mentally handicapped children and the elderly, for his sense of social responsibility. He has also organized many volunteer activities to help disadvantaged groups in China and international students to adapt to life in Japan, both in high school and at university. So he's confident that he's going to succeed in developing United Nation's Sustainable Goals in the future and he's ready to contribute
