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 RABIU ABDULLAHI, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
Ahmadu Bello University Samaru | Zaria, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 4, SDG 9, SDG 1, SDG 8, SDG 10 & UNAI 1, UNAI 2
" I'm thrilled to be a Millennium Fellow because it empowers me to amplify my impact, connecting with like-minded changemakers and leveraging our collective strengths to drive meaningful change. I'm passionate about harnessing my knowledge of economics to uplift communities and create a more equitable future – this fellowship accelerates my journey towards making that vision a reality. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Five Paths, One Goal
Five Paths, One Goal aims to transform lives in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria, through education and innovation, tackling poverty and inequality focuses in five SDGs (1, 4, 8, 9 and 10).
Key Focus Areas:
1. Community Outreach and Engagement in Samaru, Zaria 2. Education Initiatives (Literacy, Vocational Training)
3. Innovation Hubs (Entrepreneurship, Prototyping, Mentorship)
4. Monitoring and Evaluation
Target Beneficiaries: Students, and out-of-school children in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.
Goal: Align with select Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and create a brighter future for Zaria communities.
About the Millennium Fellow
Rabiu Abdullahi is a driven and ambitious third-year student at Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria , where he is pursuing a degree in Economics. With a keen interest in understanding the dynamics of economic systems, Rabiu has consistently demonstrated academic excellence and a passion for learning. Throughout his academic journey, he has developed strong analytical skills and a solid grasp of economic principles. Rabiu is poised to make a positive impact in the field of economics, leveraging his knowledge and skills to drive growth and development. His future aspirations include becoming a leading economist and policy advisor.
