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 OGUNDIPE OLUWADARASIMI TABITHA, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Babcock University | Ilishan-Remo, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 3 & UNAI 6
" Becoming a Millennium Fellow excites me because it allows me to merge my passion for healthcare with purposeful action, creating sustainable solutions that empower communities to live healthier and more fulfilling lives. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: A Maternal Health Initiative
Dying to give life? is a maternal health initiative aimed at raising awareness, providing maternal care and support on related maternal health issues . Maternal mortality is also of great concern to us and we aim to reduce the incidence in our society as much as possible.
About the Millennium Fellow
Ogundipe Darasimi Tabitha is a third-year nursing student at Babcock University, Nigeria. Born and raised in Lagos, where she currently resides, Darasimi is the first of three children and has consistently demonstrated focus, discipline, and a deep sense of purpose from an early age. Her journey from a determined young student in secondary school to an aspiring healthcare professional has been driven by an unwavering passion for improving people’s health.
Motivated by her belief that access to quality healthcare is a right and not a privileged, Darasimi chose to pursue nursing as a means of serving her society and addressing health challenges in her community. Her commitment aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being. Through the Millennium Fellowship, she aims to design and implement impactful health initiatives that will promote preventive care, enhance health awareness, and improve access to essential healthcare services, especially for underserved populations.
Darasimi envisions a future where her professional expertise as a nurse will enable her to make lasting contributions to global health, empowering individuals and communities to live healthier, more fulfilling lives.
