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 NZYOKA MUUSI NGUUTU, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
University of Nairobi | Nairobi, Kenya | Advancing SDG 13, SDG 10, SDG 5 & UNAI 4
" This fellowship will help me connect with other like-minded individuals with the desire to help combat climate change even if in other ways like pollution management. It will also help deepen my understanding of how technology can drive sustainable solutions especially in combating climate change. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Tendet Foundation
The Tendet Foundation is a youth- led organization committed to tackling the marginalization of the knowledge systems of Indigenous people and local communities. We are dedicated to fostering community-driven environmental sustainability through climate adaptation and climate justice, cultural preservation and gender equality by actively collaborating with local and indigenous communities to address systemic inequalities, emphasizing holistic, unified approaches. As a forward-thinking entity, the Tendet Foundation prioritizes creating lasting impacts, building resilient partnerships, and driving meaningful change through its initiatives.
About the Millennium Fellow
Muusi Nguutu Nzyoka is a student, front-end developer and anthropologist, currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Anthropology at the University of Nairobi. He always had a passion for technology which led him to complete a Full-Stack Engineering Professional Certification from Codecademy, where he developed expertise in creating web applications. His unique blend of technical expertise and cultural insight has fuelled his passion for bridging technology with human-centered research. As a content writer at Couture Africa, Muusi honed his ability to craft compelling narratives, while his role as treasurer for the University of Nairobi Anthropology and Gender Students Association highlights his leadership and collaborative spirit. He is dedicated to creating innovative digital solutions that foster social and environmental impact.
