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 CATHERINE MULENGA, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
University of Lusaka Leopards Hill Campus | Lusaka, Zambia | Advancing SDG 3 & UNAI 6
" "I am thrilled to be considered for the Millennium Fellowship because it offers a unique opportunity to amplify my passion. I am excited to join a community of like-minded individuals who share my commitment to creating a more just and equitable world, and to leverage this platform to drive meaningful change and impact." "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Mindful Minds
Mindful Minds ( M.M), is an independent project that will be led by, Millennium Fellow Catherine Mulenga. This will help create a student-led mental health support network that promotes mindfulness, self-care, and stress management through interactive online resources, and peer support groups. To eventually expand to the community at large. During the Millennium Fellowship period ( August - December 2024) M.M will host at least three online events. These events will combine peer discussions, Q&A sessions, and film screenings. We aim to reach about 230 people combined across events.
About the Millennium Fellow
Catherine Mulenga is a law student at the University of Lusaka, Zambia. She has a strong passion for human rights, particularly those of children. She is dedicated to advocating for the protection and promotion of children's rights, aligning with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, specifically Goal 4 (Quality Education) and Goal 16 (Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions). She is also passionate about young people's mental health. Through her academic pursuit, social work, and future career, Catherine aims to contribute to the advancement of children's rights, building up better and affordable environments that allow people to express themselves better concerning mental health awareness and create a more just and equitable society for all
