ABOUT THE MILLENNIUM FELLOWSHIP - CLASS OF 2020
United Nations Academic Impact and MCN are proud to partner on the Millennium Fellowship. In the three months the application was open in 2020, 15,159 young leaders applied to join the Class of 2020 on 1,458 campuses across 135 nations. 80 campuses worldwide (just 6%) were selected to host the 1,000+ Millennium Fellows. The Class of 2020 is bold, innovative, and inclusive.
UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT CYNTHIA WANGUI KANG'EA, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2020.
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology | Juja, Kenya | Advancing SDG 1 & UNAI 1
" I am passionate about helping people who feel forgotten and left out in the society. I am happy to champion the SDGs No poverty and equality. I am excited to be part of a community that same goals in one way or another. This will opportunity will birth an organization that will revolutionize the social needs of deprived in Kenya. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Remember Us
The initiative will work with deprived special schools based in the community by implementing methods that the schools will provide quality inclusive education to the children from poor backgrounds. This will be done by coming up with robust approaches to inclusive education that will be affordable and implementable with limited resources.
Developed framework to be used to identify an appropriate inclusive education approach to be applied in the identified community-based school in Lucky Summer area, Kenya after a conducted research on the same.
Identified at least 3 upcoming projects on invention and innovation of assistive technology in Kenya that is expected to mainly constitute of students and fresh JKUAT university graduates.
About the Millennium Fellow
A young engineer lady with a huge urge to play a key role in defining the onset energy revolution. Highly eager to contribute to team success through hard work and attention to detail as well as excel in the renewable energy industry. She has a keen interest in deprived communities and individuals and looks for solutions to champion for their needs
