The Ellison Scholars Program is a prestigious scholarship initiative supporting undergraduate students from underrepresented communities. The program fosters academic excellence, leadership development, and community engagement, empowering scholars to become change-makers in their industries and communities.

The Future Africa Scholars Program is a half-year learning experience with a writing and research-intensive focus aimed at preparing the next generation of high impact public sector leaders for the continent to be able to research and write for impact. The program is based on an expert-curated curriculum.The purpose of the program is to empower youth leaders across the continent to lead advocacy projects and campaign actively for the implementation of policies and agreements drafted at national, regional and continental levels.

The Millennium Fellowship is a program that lasts for a semester and focuses on the development of leadership skills among young people. It is organized by the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) and MCN. UNAI is an initiative that aims to align higher education institutions with the United Nations in order to support and contribute to the achievement of its goals and mandates. These include the promotion and protection of human rights, access to education, sustainability, and conflict resolution.The work of these institutions is crucial to the realization of the Sustainable Development Goals since they serve as incubators of new ideas, inventions, and solutions to the many global challenges we face. UNAI plays a vital role in connecting these institutions with stakeholders to ensure that the international community harnesses the energy and innovation of young people and the research community in service to humanity.UNAI encourages all relevant institutions to recognize their potential to contribute to the achievement of United Nations mandates and objectives. It provides ideas on how to undertake activities that can directly support these objectives, often without additional effort or expense.UNAI disseminates information on United Nations initiatives and activities, provides a platform for university students, academics, and researchers to connect and share ideas, research, and resources, and offers guidance on how these activities can be applied at the local level on college campuses, in classrooms, and in communities to further the Sustainable Development Goals and other United Nations mandates.

Serving the community is saving humanity

The United Nations Youth Association of Zambia is a network of young people who are passionate about achieving sustainable development in Zambia as outlined by the United Nations 2030 agenda through the 17 sustainable development goals. The United Nations Youth Association has various chapters spread across Zambia and other countries. As the chapter president, I am the administrative officer of the chapter.