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 SAMEEKSHA DADMI, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
PES University Ring Road | Bengaluru, India | Advancing SDG 10, SDG 8, SDG 11 & UNAI 6
" Joining the Millennium Fellowship excites me because it’s a gateway to crafting a future where technology and social good are seamlessly intertwined. My work is driven by the conviction that the most impactful innovations emerge when we dare to reimagine what’s possible. This fellowship is not just about envisioning change but actively building it alongside a community of pioneering thinkers. By leveraging this platform, I aim to transform bold ideas into groundbreaking solutions, pushing the boundaries of what technology can achieve for a more inclusive and equitable world. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Aidinicio
Aidinicio is a purpose-driven platform designed to empower differently-abled individuals by fostering a culture of inclusivity and leveraging cutting-edge assistive technologies. Functioning as a collaborative community, Aidinicio provides a space where individuals can exchange experiences, access personalized resources, and engage with NGOs and experts dedicated to addressing accessibility barriers. By integrating technological innovation with practical, real-world insights, the platform develops transformative tools that enhance autonomy and elevate the quality of life for its users. Strategic partnerships with NGOs ensure solutions are not only innovative but also deeply attuned to the unique challenges faced by the community. Beyond its technological initiatives, Aidinicio champions awareness and inclusivity through impactful campaigns and events, promoting societal acceptance and creating pathways for systemic change. By uniting innovation with empathy, Aidinicio seeks to redefine accessibility and leave a lasting impact on the lives of differently-abled individuals.
About the Millennium Fellow
Sameeksha Dadmi is a visionary 20-year-old Computer Science student at PES University, where her passion for technology converges with a profound commitment to social impact. She co-founded AidInicio, a pioneering startup focused on developing cutting-edge assistive technologies to empower differently-abled individuals, showcasing her entrepreneurial drive and innovative spirit. Beyond her startup, Sameeksha’s leadership shines in her roles as Head of Hospitality at ACM-W and a Core Member of Aikya , a community service club where she spearheads initiatives that are both creative and strategically impactful. Her involvement with TEDxPESU and other student organizations further reflects her dedication to fostering collaborative, forward-thinking communities. With a strong foundation in both leadership and entrepreneurship, Sameeksha is poised to make a transformative impact at the intersection of technology and social change.
