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 OMINI IWARA, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
University of Calabar | Calabar, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 3, SDG 4 & UNAI 3
" Good communication and creative thinking are what motivates me to be a Millennium Fellow. Partnering with a Millennium Fellow will help to improve such talents. The skills I will obtain during the Millennium Fellowship will enable me to effectively implement social impacts in schools and communities in accordance with UNAI ideals and SDGs. I am extremely happy to be a member of this year's Millennium Fellows, which will bring forth new ways of learning and growing myself "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Mental Health Advocacy And Awareness: Mind Your Mind
Sustainable Development Goal 3 addresses Health and Wellbeing. Mental health is an aspect of health that is often neglected especially in this part of the world. Mental health advocacy and awareness seek to address all issues that forms barricades against people seeking help on time
About the Millennium Fellow
Faith Omini Iwara is a diligent, driven, and hardworking young undergraduate at the University of Calabar earning a bachelor's degree in public health science. She was born in the Ugep local government area of Cross River state and now lives in Calabar, Nigeria. She is a responsible and patriotic citizen of her country and the globe at large. Faith has always been passionate about advocating for gender equality, women in leadership, and climate action. This has motivated her to participate in various leadership trainings, volunteer in climate action, and remain committed to volunteerism. Throughout her high school years (secondary school years) and now at university, she has effectively collaborated in organizing projects and working in climate action, which she hopes to accomplish more in the future. Faith wishes to work in a professional field where she can put her beliefs into action and contribute to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.
