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 HERSHA MARIA JOHNSON, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
Symbiosis International (Deemed University) Bengaluru | Bengaluru, India | Advancing SDG 11 & UNAI 7
" "I am excited to be a Millennium Fellow because it aligns perfectly with my passion for creating meaningful change. From my early experiences visiting orphanages and nursing homes, I've seen firsthand the impact that dedicated efforts can have on people's lives. Being part of this fellowship is an incredible opportunity to amplify my commitment to social good, collaborate with like-minded individuals and bring innovative ideas to life, all while making a lasting difference in the community." "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Woven Together
Project Woven Together aims to bridge the gap between secluded and majority communities by fostering a spirit of inclusivity and sustainable coexistence. Aligned with Sustainable Development Goal 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities), this initiative is dedicated to creating equitable spaces where marginalized groups can thrive alongside mainstream populations, contributing to the creation of resilient, inclusive, and participatory communities. By weaving together diverse threads of society, Project Woven Together aspires to create a vibrant, inclusive, and sustainable world.
About the Millennium Fellow
Hersha Maria Johnson is a compassionate, driven undergrad business student from India. Her exposure to orphanages and nursing homes instilled a passion for helping others. These experiences have fueled her ambition to make a positive impact on those in need. Hersha actively participated in the Young Innovators Program (YIP), where she honed her entrepreneurial skills. Hersha's dedication to making a difference also led her to become a vital member of the student parliament, where she advocated for her peers' concerns. She is passionate about creating meaningful change and constantly seeks opportunities to contribute to the community through volunteering or engaging in social initiatives.
