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 YISA-APATA TAOFEEK IFEDAPO, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.
University of Ilorin | Ilorin, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 4, SDG 5 & UNAI 3

" I'm thrilled to be a Millennium Fellow because I'm passionate about empowering others and creating a ripple effect of positive change. Through my work, I aim to bridge the gap between individuals, communities, and societies, fostering a culture of understanding, empathy, and collective action. I believe that every individual has the potential to be a change-maker, and I'm excited to be part of a community that shares this vision. As a Millennium Fellow, I'm eager to learn from like-minded individuals, amplify my impact, and contribute to a global movement that prioritizes justice, equity, and sustainability for all. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Empowering Futures: Advocating for Quality Education
Empowering Futures: Advocating for Quality Education" is a project led by Millennium Fellow Yisa-Apata Taofeek that seeks to promote quality education and education for all. The project focuses on engaging secondary school students in open discussions and advocacy efforts, raising awareness about Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4) and its crucial role in achieving quality education for all.
About the Millennium Fellow
Yisa-Apata Taofeek is a renowned change-maker and director of planning at Jimoh Habibullahi Initiative, an NGO driving positive impact through mentorship and community-building. As an SDG ambassador, he champions quality education and peace education. Taofeek's leadership and contributions have earned him numerous awards, including the Hall of Fame and recognition as one of the 100 Most Reputable Students. With his expertise and passion, he continues to inspire and drive positive change, addressing humanity's most pressing challenges and encouraging others to join him in creating a better world.