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 BOLUWATIFE REBECCA DANNON, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
University of Ilorin | Ilorin, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 3, SDG 4, SDG 10 & UNAI 9
" "As a Millennium Fellow, I'm thrilled to be part of a community that shares my passion for creating positive change. I advocate for good eye health because I believe that clear vision is a fundamental right, not a privilege. Every individual deserves to see the world with clarity and confidence, and I'm committed to making that a reality through education, awareness, and action." "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Dealing With Visual Impairment
My project, focused on addressing visual impairment, aimed to raise awareness and promote inclusivity for individuals with visual impairments. Through comprehensive research and community engagement, I provided an in-depth exploration of the causes, types, symptoms, and possible treatment and management options for visual impairment.
Furthermore, I emphasized the importance of adopting inclusive practices to support individuals with visual impairments, highlighting strategies for offering help and promoting equal access to education, employment, and social opportunities. By shedding light on the experiences and challenges faced by individuals with visual impairments, my project sought to foster a more empathetic and inclusive community.
About the Millennium Fellow
Dannon Boluwatife Rebecca is an intelligent, young, and competitive Optometry student at the university of ilorin. She was born in Nigeria, resides in Kwara state. Dannon has always been dedicated, and very passionate about her advocacies for improved eye health, and her willingness to serve and provide eye health services. She has participated in various health outreaches in various towns to help improve health care. She intends to continue to advocate for good eye health care in order to improve health globally.
