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 DAVID PHIRI, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
University of Zambia | Lusaka, Zambia | Advancing SDG 6, SDG 3, SDG 11 & UNAI 9
" Determination and a dream to see the world we live in become a better place for the future generations, at the same instance utilizing the current resources to make the livelihood and the health of the community better and enriched is my drive. As a Millennium Fellow I believe that can be achieved through creativity, corporation and other skills gained to make this dream a radiant reality. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Sustainable Water, Environmental Education Project (SWEEP)
The aim of the project is to ensure women in the market place practice clean hygiene as they work and also to ensure the marketplace has better waste management, clean water live and work in a sanitary environment. This will need engaging of stakeholders and the council to not neglect the marketplace and ensure even the marketeers have proper systems of waste collection and disposal as well as easy access to clean water.
About the Millennium Fellow
David Phiri is a born and bred citizen of Zambia. He resides in Mtendere, Lusaka. He's doing a BSc. Environmental Health at the university of Zambia. He's a determined, goal-focused and oriented individual who's driven by the need to make a difference in the community. Coming from a lowly background where livelihoods struggle to boom, and health and education are not necessarily priorities. David stands here to make a change.
