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 JOSE CRISTOBAL GARZA, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
The University of British Columbia | Vancouver, Canada | Advancing SDG 14, SDG 6, SDG 10, SDG 11, SDG 13, SDG 15 & UNAI 9
" Creativity, and taking calculated risks will definitely be brought out of me in the fellowship. I am excited to work alongside my peers to advance our future to a more transparent, and sustainable one. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Gulf Coast Coral Restoration Initiative
The GCCRI establishes both land-based and underwater coral nurseries to cultivate diverse coral species. These nurseries focus on growing corals that are resistant to stressors such as increased water temperatures and ocean acidification. The project aims to outplant over 60,000 coral colonies across 18 restoration sites in the Gulf of Mexico.
About the Millennium Fellow
José Cristobal Garza is an empathetic, hard working, and joyful person who loves to take on challenges and maximize his efforts every day. He is a student at the University of British Columbia studying International Relations and Economics. He is focused on making oceans cleaner and safer, and making sustainable cities adaptable for humans to inhabit them.
