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 CHINEMEREM VANESSA AGIM, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Alex Ekwueme Federal University | Abakaliki, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 3, SDG 4 & UNAI 3
" “I am excited to be a Millennium Fellow because it offers me a platform to turn my passion for humanity into greater impact. Guided by creativity, critical thinking, and a deep love for humanity, I am committed to advancing health advocacy and empowering underprivileged women and children to access opportunities they deserve.” "
Millennium Fellowship Project: First Aid Training and Sex Education
The project is a health and educative focused project on first aid training and sex education This is based on sustainable development goals number 3 and 5 Good health and well being and gender equality Poor first aid practices in Nigeria and Sex education are some of the most neglected aspect of life in Nigeria which needs an unprejudiced approach As students, we understand the importance of first aid and sex education in the society. AIMS OR GOALS OF OUR PROJECTS 1 General public enlightenment on proper first aid administration and sex education . 2. Organize seminars both in rural and urban areas to teach people about first aid interventions . 3. Organize school outreaches, targeting minimum of 4000 students 4. Public sensitization about rape, sex trafficking, early marriage and forced sexual practices METHODS OF ACHIEVING OUR PROJECTS 1. Organize secondary school outreaches, visiting at least one school per month. 2. Road walks and campaigns against female mutilation, rape and early marriage 3 Market outreaches to enlighten the public on the importance of first aid and sex education 4 Donate first aid kits and contraceptives to schools and communities 5. Social media awareness campaigns 6. Collaborating with health workers
About the Millennium Fellow
Agim Chinemerem Vanessa, born in Abia State, Nigeria, is a medical student at Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ebonyi, where she is pursuing a degree in Medicine and Surgery. She is a brilliant and enthusiastic individual with a strong passion for humanity, particularly in health advocacy. Dedicated to creating opportunities for underprivileged women and children, she partakes in free childcare and women’s rights while supporting projects that provide access to healthcare for disadvantaged communities. Through her involvement in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, she has collaborated with organizations such as the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria. Vanessa’s advocacy spirit drives her to inspire change, organize impactful health projects, and empower communities. She now seeks to broaden her reach and strengthen her service by becoming a Millennium Fellowship fellow.
