ABOUT THE MILLENNIUM FELLOWSHIP - CLASS OF 2025
United Nations Academic Impact and MCN are proud to partner on the Millennium Fellowship. This year, 60,000+ young leaders applied to join the Class of 2025 on 7,000+ campuses across 170 nations. 290+ campuses worldwide (less than 5%) were selected to host the 4,500+ Millennium Fellows.
UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT PEACE ULOMA NWADIKE, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Afe Babalola University Ado | Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 4, SDG 5 & UNAI 3
" I an excited to be a Millennium Fellow because this is a platform to connect with like-minded people, gain knowledge, mentorship and work on impactful projects. This aligns with my passion for health, wellness and community service. The Millennium Fellowship will equip me with the skills and network I need to be of great impact to the world at large and I am really excited for this reason. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: BrightHer-Lifesavers Initiative
Project Title: BrightHer-LifeSavers Initiative
Project Focus: Empowering women and girls through Health, Literacy, and Human Rights and Empowering Individuals with Life Saving Skills(CPR)
Project Overview
The BrightHer-LifeSavers Initiative aims to promote women’s health and empowerment through:
• Health Education: Menstrual hygiene, adequate nutrition, reproductive care, and maternal and child health.
• Life-Saving Skills: Training participants in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and other basic emergency response techniques.
Through these activities, we were able to advance Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 3, 4, and 5 — Good Health and Well-being, Quality Education, and Gender Equality.
About the Millennium Fellow
Peace Uloma Nwadike is a medical student at Afe Babalola University, studying Medicine and Surgery. She is passionate about health, wellness, and community service, she has demonstrated a strong commitment to leadership and volunteerism. Peace has served as a group leader during her Pediatrics and Obstetrics & Gynecology postings at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Ido Ekiti, where she coordinated academic and clinical activities. She has also volunteered alongside certified medical doctors in free medical outreaches, providing care to communities, and has contributed to raising awareness about lupus. Her interests lie at the intersection of healthcare, volunteering, and research, and she is dedicated to making a meaningful impact through both clinical practice and community engagement.
