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 OWEN KIPCHUMBA KIMURGOR, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW AND CAMPUS DIRECTOR FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Dedan Kimathi University of Technology | Nyeri, Kenya | Advancing SDG 12, SDG 11 & UNAI 3
" sustainability and creativity, fueled by modern and diverse thinking methods that drive my passion and interest.Being a Millennium Fellow will enhance and even boost these skills to a whole new level.The skills i will gain will help me to advance my interest in using artificial intelligence to solve sustainability issues and create a more powerful impact as aligned by the UN principles and the SDGs. I am really excited to be part of this great movement. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: E-Waste Awareness Campaign
It aims at raising basic awareness to e waste management. This is because e waste pollution is a major problem in my community and African where i come from.I personally believe that through my efforts to raise awareness on the issue to a younger audience will play a big role in changing the future of e waste disposal in my community and region.
About the Millennium Fellow
Owen Kipchumba is a young bright and a very global competitive engineering student at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology.He was born in rural Kenya and currently resides there.He is so passionate about environmental sustainability especially using AI.This drive for sustainability has touched many lives and drives global action.Through most of his life, he has organised clean drives and environmental projects.He plans to change the world by using the tools that are available to him.He aspires to be an engineer who champions sustainability and drives change as per the sustainable goals of the world.
