ABOUT THE MILLENNIUM FELLOWSHIP - CLASS OF 2024
United Nations Academic Impact and MCN are proud to partner on the Millennium Fellowship. This year, 52,000+ young leaders applied to join the Class of 2024 on 6,000+ campuses across 170 nations. 280+ campuses worldwide (just 5%) were selected to host the 4,000+ Millennium Fellows.
UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT CHRISPINE NGOMA, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
University of Malawi | Lilongwe, Malawi | Advancing SDG 3, SDG 6 & UNAI 9
" I will gain skills that are vital for my future projects, and this fellowship will open many door for my future social impact "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Community Waste Management Initiative in Zomba
Community Waste Management Initiative at the University of Malawi and some areas in Zomba community:
As part of our cohort's community development project, we embarked on the Community Waste Management Initiative, aimed at addressing the pressing issues of broken sewage pipes and plastic disposal in our community, specifically within the University of Malawi and surrounding areas in Zomba.So, our objective was to create a cleaner, healthier, and sustainable environment by mitigating the dangers and risks associated with these problems.The community faced significant challenges due to broken sewage pipes contaminating water sources, posing health risks to residents, and improper plastic disposal choking drainage systems, harming wildlife, and polluting the environment.
About the Millennium Fellow
Chrispine Ngoma is a young man in his early 20s who was born in Blantyre, Malawi. He
is currently studying Political Science at University of Malawi. Since secondary school,
he has been aspired to enhance equality of opportunity in education between and
among young boys and girls by participating in various programs that were aiming at
providing civil education for equal opportunities for all in regardless of one's sex. After
selected to pursue bachelor's Degree in Political Science, Chrispine was exposed to
new ideas that he came across through various courses. These ideas provides him with
new lenses of viewing his community problems and those that happen around the
world and he became highly dedicated to make change through action. Chrispine
aspires to be in a professional field where he could be involved in policy dialogue that
will sustain human rights of minorities and bringing up a more equal society. He also
aspires to raise young men and women to make their contributions to the realization of
United Nations Sustainable Goals.