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 NEHA CHAUDHARY, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Patan Academy of Health Sciences | Lalitpur, Nepal | Advancing SDG 4, SDG 5 & UNAI 3
" Most of us in medicine are eager and willing to help others regardless of the primary motive of pursuing medicine, but we're short of time and being students, also on money. Millennium Fellowship fuels the motivation to conduct such programs, with less financial resources and helps us network with others carrying similar values and goals. It also helps us in teamwork and thus communication, group skills and somehow problem solving (also, the ones arising while planning or executing the project) since that's mostly the objective of projects, to solve a problem. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: AdolEssence: The Real Talk
AdolEssence: The Real Talk is a youth-centered awareness and empowerment program designed for students aged 11-16 (Classes 6-10). The project addresses key aspects of adolescence, including puberty, mental health, personal hygiene, healthy relationships, internet safety, and life skill through interactive sessions, workshops, and creative tools. By creating safe spaces for open dialogue and learning, AdolEssence equips adolescents with knowledge, confidence, and resilience to make informed decisions for their well-being.
Measurable Goals (August-December 2025):
1. Reach at least 200 students across schools in the community.
2. Conduct 5+ interactive workshops with active participation.
3. Establish an anonymous question platform in every participating school to address sensitive queries.
4. Develop and distribute visual learning materials (posters, digital content, handouts).
About the Millennium Fellow
Neha Chaudhary is a hardworking and dedicated medical student at Patan academy of health sciences (Lagankhel, Lalitpur). She was born and brought up in Nepal and currently lives in it's capital. She has always been a bright student and very passionate about her interest in medicine. She is also very dedicated towards anything she takes up and gives her hundred percent to it. She has been part of childrens club in school and participated in dramas and trainings involving social issues like domestic violence and child marriage. In medical school, she is a part of many clubs and participates and organizes various programs like health camps, awareness programs, meaningful competitions and so on. She is determined to make a difference via her career in medicine with compassion and enthusiasm.
