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 FAISAL IQBAL, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
National University of Sciences & Technology | Islamabad, Pakistan | Advancing SDG 13, SDG 6, SDG 15, SDG 14 & UNAI 9
" As a Millennium Fellow, I am thrilled to harness creativity as a catalyst for positive
change. By collaborating with fellow innovators and aligning our efforts with the SDGs
and UNAI, I am confident in our ability to develop impactful solutions to global
challenges. This experience will undoubtedly equip me with the essential skills to
become a future leader who can drive social welfare and sustainable development." "
Millennium Fellowship Project: EarthChem Heroes
The EarthChem Heroes project is a youth-led initiative dedicated to addressing critical environmental challenges through education, innovation, and community engagement. Rooted in the principles of sustainability and inspired by the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), our mission is to create lasting environmental impact and empower individuals to become stewards of the planet.
Key focus areas include:
Climate Action (SDG 13): Raising awareness about climate change and implementing solutions such as tree plantations and clean-up drives.
Clean Water (SDG 6): Promoting water conservation and sustainable water management practices.
Life on Land (SDG 15): Protecting biodiversity and encouraging ecosystem restoration through innovative recycling initiatives.
Life Below Water (SDG 14): Advocating for the health of aquatic ecosystems through pollution reduction and marine conservation.
Our project engages students, local communities, and underprivileged areas to inspire climate-conscious behavior through workshops, awareness campaigns, and hands-on activities. By fostering collaboration and encouraging grassroots solutions, EarthChem Heroes is paving the way for a greener, more resilient future
About the Millennium Fellow
Faisal Iqbal, hailing from the small city of Sadiqabad, Pakistan, is a determined
individual with a penchant for leadership. His passion for football and social welfare
ignited early in his life, fostering a strong sense of community engagement. Through
perseverance and hard work, Faisal secured admission to his dream university, a
pivotal step in his journey towards realizing his full potential. His academic
achievements coupled with his extracurricular involvements have refined his
leadership qualities, making him a well-rounded and influential figure.
