MILLENNIUM FELLOWSHIP BLOG

Nov 281 min read

Alumni Feature: Kehinde Adebiyi – Leadership in Science, Social Impact, and Academic Excellence

Kehinde Adebiyi , fondly known as Kenny, is a proud alumnus of the inaugural Global Millennium Fellowship class of 2018. As Campus...

Oct 257 min read

My activism work has encouraged me to be resilient: Danielle Mikaelian, Harvard Law Student and Millennium Fellowship alumna

Thanks for taking the time to share your Millennium Fellowship story with the community. Could you tell us a little bit about yourself -...

Jul 224 min read

I was a Mastercard scholar, then a Millennium Fellow, and now a change maker. My personal triumph paved the way for many: Audry Chivanga

Thank you for joining us today Audry. Can you begin by telling us a little bit about yourself and your background? "Of course, thank you....

Jun 284 min read

Empowering Young Leaders in Global Health: A conversation with Dr. Coll Seck, former Minister of Health of Senegal

Ariel Zhao is a Class of 2021 Millennium Fellowship alum currently serving as a student liaison at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public...

Jun 183 min read

Millennium Fellow helping track air quality in Mexico: Grecia Tello Sosa

"I am Grecia Tello Sosa, currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Innovation at the University of Monterrey. I have a deep...

Jun 44 min read

Creating Impact through Inclusion; A Millennium Fellow's Experience

“Seeing the world through rainbow-tinted lenses instead of just pink and blue-tinted ones. It makes the world a little more colorful than...

Mar 124 min read

6 questions with MCN Regional Manager - Ariel Ackermann

Ariel Ackermann joined MCN as the Regional Manager for Europe in Feb 2024

Feb 163 min read

Millennium Fellow launches award-winning project

"I am Delafrique Deogratias a Class of 2023 Millennium Fellow pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in pharmaceutical sciences from the Mbarara...

Feb 163 min read

Millennium Fellows' takeaways from COP28

Angela Zhong , an alumnus of the Millennium Fellowship, Class of 2021 attended the COP28 last fall. She is an undergraduate at Harvard...

Feb 94 min read

Sean Alexander, Emerging Technologist at Georgia Tech making a difference

“We do not need magic to change the world; we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already. We have the power to imagine better.”...

Feb 94 min read

Jiyeong Ko and Minkyeong Bae, two Millennium Fellows championing sustainable fashion in Hong Kong

'I dream of painting, and then I paint my dream.' - Vincent Van Gogh Blog By Jiyeong Ko and Minkyeong Bae "Jiyeong Ko and Minkyeong Bae...

Feb 84 min read

Haya Al-Kubati's Millennium Fellowship story

Haya Al-Kubati , an undergraduate medical student at the 21 September University of Medical and Applied Sciences in Sana’a-Yemen, is a...

Dec 7, 20234 min read

Millennium Fellows at the UNCTAD Youth Forum

Aakarshi Srivastava and Anubhava Singla, Millennium Fellows from the University of Delhi South Campus, were selected to join the United...

Nov 3, 20234 min read

Melody Nguyen: A Millennium Fellow's Journey from Local Initiatives to the United Nations

By: Melody Nguyen, Class of 2023 Millennium Fellow and Emerging Technologist "Can any young woman make it to the United Nations?" It's a...

Jul 5, 20234 min read

Onyinye Omenugha: Millennium Fellow making Law Schools inclusive spaces

Onyinye Omenugha is a Nnamdi Azikiwe University law school graduate, currently studying to join the Nigerian bar. She describes herself...

May 26, 20235 min read

MILLENNIUM FELLOWS AT THE ECOSOC YOUTH FORUM: Sharing Learnings and Reflections

Last month, a delegation of 15 Millennium Fellows attended the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum at the United Nations in...

May 18, 20234 min read

Millennium Fellows at Baylor University bridging educational disparities: Isha and Ruhi Thapar

At the Baylor University in Texas, two sisters are exercising their passion for community leadership to create social impact. Ruhi and...

Feb 23, 20236 min read

Millennium Fellow leveraging emerging tech to advance the SDGs: An interview with Sarosh Nagar

Class of 2022 Millennium Fellow Sarosh Nagar is an Emerging Technologist leveraging tech for social benefit. He founded his Millennium...

Feb 7, 20233 min read

From living as a refugee, to being named a Moonshot Award Winner: Millennium Fellow Yoal Damai Dar

Class of 2022 Millennium Fellow Yoal Damai Dar was named a 2022 Moonshot Prize Award Winner in the 'Borderless category'. This award is...

Dec 12, 20223 min read

My Millennium Fellowship Journey: Kingsley Odinaka, Class of '19

"The past five years of my life have been dedicated to the fight against malaria, a cause I am very passionate about. The decision to...

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