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 FAVOUR OYALE JOHN-IDOKO, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Nile University | Abuja, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 3, SDG 5 & UNAI 9
" My fuel and drive stems from love, compassion, and empathy. Medicine has shown me so much more than just sick patients. It has opened my eyes to the bigger picture of humanity and the need for impact beyond the hospital walls. Being a Millennium Fellow puts me in a space that sparks my creativity and innovation and connects me with other passionate, innovative individuals and mentors. I am genuinely excited for this transformative journey. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Gravida Care Initiative
The Gravida Care Initiative is a maternal health project designed to improve the quality of antenatal care for pregnant women in poverty-stricken areas. The initiative focuses on offering free antenatal care services, including blood pressure checks, urinalysis, and obstetric examinations. It also educates mothers about nutrient-rich supplements, fortified foods, and critical health practices during pregnancy. Serious medical cases are referred to hospital facilities for advanced care. The ultimate goal is to promote safe pregnancies, reduce maternal and neonatal mortality rates, and improve overall maternal health outcomes in underserved communities in accordance to SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being)
About the Millennium Fellow
Favour John-Idoko is a dedicated and ambitious medical student at Nile University of Nigeria, passionate about making a meaningful impact in the world. She actively engages in leadership, advocacy, and outreach projects, with a particular focus on the girl child, health and poverty eradication. Through her project she hopes to help women in impoverished areas access safe and timely maternal care. She aspires to combine her medical expertise with advocacy and philanthropy to address global health challenges and make positive changes both locally and internationally.
