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 JOEL MUSYOKI MWANZIA, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Kirinyaga University | Kirinyaga, Kenya | Advancing SDG 3 & UNAI 6
" Being a Millennium Fellow will help me acquire skills needed in work and fuel me in achieving my social goals as a whole.I am very much excited to be considered in this program and I can't wait to make an impact. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Curbing Drug Abuse
My project is about tackling drug abuse in our community by spreading awareness, educating people, and connecting those struggling with addiction to the help they need. I plan to organize workshops in schools and community centers, share easy-to-understand information about the dangers of drug use, and create events where people can learn from experts and recovered addicts. I also want to use social media to reach more people, especially young ones. The goal is to help people make better choices, reduce stigma, and build a supportive community where those affected by addiction feel encouraged to seek help.
About the Millennium Fellow
Joel mwanzia is a confident, hardworking young man who after knowing what he wants he just goes for it.He is currently a clinical medical student at the University of kirinyaga.He was born in mwingi, currently resides in kutus,kirinyaga.Joel has always been passionate in his advocacies for environmental health, fairness and equality.Throughout his high school years and current college years,he has successfully organized street cleaning movements to ensure clean environment and also debates to understand the drives to bias;which through his leadership courtesy of aspire leaders program plans to continue in the future.Joel aspires to be in a position where he can contribute to the achievement of sustainable goals.
