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 FAITH EVANGELINE JOEL, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering | Chennai, India | Advancing SDG 17, SDG 4 & UNAI 3
" Faith Evangeline Joel is currently in her second year of Biomedical Engineering at SSN College of Engineering. Throughout her schooling, she has been actively involved in various social initiatives, a passion she is eager to continue in college. Faith is deeply committed to the belief that even small actions can create meaningful change in the world. Her love for helping others and engaging with diverse communities has driven her to seek out opportunities that broaden her expertise in social outreach projects. She has participated in camps supporting orphanages in Salem, where she also spent time staying at a convent. Additionally, she has volunteered in rural villages, organizing activities and games for children, creating moments of joy that solidified her desire to continue making a positive impact. Witnessing the smiles she helped bring to those children was a pivotal experience, reaffirming her commitment to social work. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: CashCourse - A FinEd Initiative
CashCourse is an innovative financial education initiative aimed at empowering Indian youth with the knowledge and skills needed to make informed financial decisions. In a rapidly changing financial landscape, many young people in India face challenges in managing their finances effectively, from budgeting and saving to understanding credit and investments. CashCourse seeks to bridge this gap by offering accessible, reliable, and comprehensive financial education resources.
To achieve this goal, CashCourse launched a dedicated blog designed specifically for young Indians. The blog serves as a platform to provide practical financial advice, explain complex financial concepts in simple terms, and share tips on managing personal finances. The content is tailored to resonate with the unique needs and aspirations of the Indian youth, covering a wide range of topics such as saving for the future, investing wisely, debt management, and understanding the nuances of taxes and insurance.
Recognizing the importance of digital platforms for the youth, the blog leverages a user-friendly, mobile-optimized interface, ensuring that content is available at the fingertips of young Indians across the country. Whether a college student just starting to manage pocket money or a young professional navigating the complexities of salary and investments, CashCourse aims to equip the youth with the tools they need to secure their financial future and lead financially stable lives.
Ultimately, CashCourse is committed to fostering a generation of financially literate young individuals who can make smarter, more informed financial decisions that will benefit them in the long run.
About the Millennium Fellow
Faith Evangeline Joel is currently in her second year of Biomedical Engineering at SSN College of Engineering. Throughout her schooling, she has been actively involved in various social initiatives, a passion she is eager to continue in college. Faith is deeply committed to the belief that even small actions can create meaningful change in the world. Her love for helping others and engaging with diverse communities has driven her to seek out opportunities that broaden her expertise in social outreach projects. She has participated in camps supporting orphanages in Salem, where she also spent time staying at a convent. Additionally, she has volunteered in rural villages, organizing activities and games for children, creating moments of joy that solidified her desire to continue making a positive impact. Witnessing the smiles she helped bring to those children was a pivotal experience, reaffirming her commitment to social work.
