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 ALEX SAMWEL MADIMO, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences | Ifakara, Tanzania | Advancing SDG 13, SDG 3 & UNAI 9

" Creativity and critical thinking of finding solutions to problems drive my passion. Being a part of the Millennium Fellowship will enhance these skills collaboratively. The skills I gain from the Millennium Fellowship will make my social impact on universities and medical communities. I am excited to increase my participatory competence by envisioning new ways of collaborating, learning, networking and learning. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: ClimaCure: Transforming Health Amid Crisis
This project was dedicated to reshaping global health in response to the multifaceted threats posed by climate change. Climate change exacerbates health risks, from elevating the incidence of cancers and infectious diseases by exposing communities to carcinogens present in polluted environments. The project recognizes that these issues stem from human activities that have strained the delicate balance of nature. Unprecedented weather events are a consequence of our actions, prompting the urgent need for transformative solutions. By deploying advanced research, sustainable technologies, and community engagement, the project aimed to tackle these health challenges at their roots. The initiative is not only about immediate responses but also focuses on fostering long-term health resilience. Addressing climate-induced health threats is imperative, as it not only safeguards individuals from direct risks but also contributes to building a more sustainable and healthier future for generations to come.
About the Millennium Fellow
Alex Madimo is a critical thinker and highly motivated medical student at St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences. He was born in Tanzania and is currently studying in Morogoro. He has always been passionate about advancement in medical care for the primary goal of improving people’s health. This drive came from observed increased surge of various epidemics outbreaks which were accelerated by climatic crisis. Throughout his undergraduate studies, he has successfully engaged in various conferences. Alex aspires to be in a professional field where he can cultivates these advocacies further, towards United Nation’s Sustainable Goals development.








