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 ALIYU MUSA, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW AND CAMPUS DIRECTOR FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
Ahmadu Bello University Kongo | Zaria, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 17 & UNAI 4
" As an aspiring social changemaker, I am eager to join the Millennium Fellowship to expand my knowledge of social impact and further my career in the social development space. With a strong passion for creativity, adaptability, and systems thinking, I believe this opportunity will enhance my skills and amplify my impact. Through the fellowship, I aim to learn from like-minded individuals, network, and grow as a social changemaker. I am excited to apply the skills I gain to make a more tangible impact on schools and art communities, aligning with the UNAI principles and SDGs. By envisioning new ways of learning and creativity, I look forward to increasing my anticipatory competence and driving positive change. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Local Action Global Impact
The LAGI Project aims to empower young people with knowledge of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and enhance their Global Citizenship skills. This will be achieved by facilitating sessions on the SDGs. This edition of the initiative focused on university students due to the ongoing break in the university.
About the Millennium Fellow
Aliyu Musa is a driven and passionate young leader, dedicated to creating positive change in his community. With a strong background in advocacy, community engagement, and project management, he has made a significant impact in promoting civic participation, good governance, social justice and peace building. As a skilled mobilizer, Aliyu has successfully rallied thousands of individuals to take action on various social issues. The projects include #TeamLAGI and #RCVAdamawa23.
Through his work with renowned organizations, like Connected Development, CITADEL Initiative, transparencIT and Search for Common Ground, Aliyu has honed his skills in stakeholder engagement, advocacy, and project management. He is a recipient of several recognition award like the CITAD's Report a Project Competition and has participated in prestigious programs, including YLDP 2023, COMITAS II Fellowship, and Civic Changemakers Fellowship 2024.
Aliyu is dedicated to continuing his work in promoting the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals and creating a lasting impact in his community.
