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 AISHA IBRAHIM, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
University of Ibadan University College Hospital | Ibadan, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 3, SDG 4 & UNAI 3
" The SDGs provide a framework that would make the world a much better place for everyone. This why I am excited to join the class of 2024; to create impact in the world from my own corner. I look forward to acquiring skills, connections and having interactions that will transform my leadership and make me a more impactful advocate. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Wellness Wave
The 5 fellows participating in this project utilized various collaborations to achieve the aims. The wellness wave consisted of a series of outreaches and rendering health interventions to communities and populations that needed such interventions.
The main objectives of the project were to enlighten various participants on the practice and benefits of healthy living and to promote a healthier society.
It featured the following;
1. Visit a vulnerable children’s home during the 2024 adolescent week to teach them about the peculiarities of being adolescents and how to dutifully navigate the stage and emerge thriving rather than just surviving.
2. Visit a rural community to teach them about the dangers of non-communicable diseases such as hypertension and diabetics.
3. Campaigns during World Antimicrobial Resistance Week to shed light on the dangers of AMR and how to appropriately use antimicrobials to prevent the epidemic of resistance.
4.It also featured teaching sessions to a group of young people where the advantages of regular health checks were highlighted and basic checkups were done for free for the participants.
About the Millennium Fellow
Aisha Ibrahim is a penultimate-year medical student at University of Ibadan, Nigeria. She believes that SDG 3 (good health and wellbeing) is a right that everyone should have. Having come across several preventable diseases in her clinical rotations, she believes that the first and most important step in achieving SDG 3 is proper education and awareness. She is concerned about global health issues such as antimicrobial resistance which have greater impact on low and middle-income countries like Nigeria. Thorough her project, she hopes to educate and take empower young people to imbibe the right practices and educate others on preventing antimicrobial resistance.








