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 JAMES DENG GARANG NGONG, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW AND CAMPUS DIRECTOR FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
Suez University | Suez, Egypt | Advancing SDG 3 & UNAI 3, UNAI 2

" Health is a fundamental asset that everyone deserves. My passion for leadership in medicine has been deeply ingrained in me. Joining the Millennium Fellowship will not only sharpen my leadershp skills but also provide a unique opportunity to engage with a global community. I am deeply committed to SDG 3 and to making the world a better place . I am eager to gain global mentorship and to explore innovative approaches to leadership and learning. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Your Health, Your Wealth
Your Health, Your Wealth is a student-led initiative focused on raising awareness about mental health among international students at Suez University, Egypt. Recognizing the high prevalence of mental health challenges, particularly among international students, the project aims to provide education, resources, and support to promote mental well-being and resilience, ensuring that students can thrive both academically and personally.
About the Millennium Fellow
James Deng Garang Ngong is a dedicated medical student and a student leader. He currently serves as the secretary of research and publication, South Sudan Medical Student Association-Egypt. Deng is a 2024 Pan African Organization for Health, Education, and Research(POHER) Scholar, representing Northern Africa Region. He was an awardee of 2024 POHER- University of Missouri Coumbia global health scholarship. This prestigious scholarship recognizes his potential to make significant contributions to global health research.. He is a global citizen aiming to make world a better place. He is passionate about being a doctor to better lives.
James is known for his enthusiasm and proactive approach to learning. He actively seeks out opportunities to expand his knowledge and skills through engaging with the broader global community.





