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ABOUT THE MILLENNIUM FELLOWSHIP - CLASS OF 2025

United Nations Academic Impact and MCN are proud to partner on the Millennium Fellowship. This year, 60,000+ young leaders applied to join the Class of 2025 on 7,000+ campuses across 170 nations. 290+ campuses worldwide (less than 5%) were selected to host the 4,500+ Millennium Fellows.

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UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT AHMED JAVED GONDAL, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.

Bahria University Islamabad | Islamabad, Pakistan | Advancing SDG 10, SDG 3 & UNAI 3

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" I am excited to be a Millennium Fellow because it gives me the opportunity to amplify the voices of disabled students and create a world where accessibility and inclusion are not privileges, but rights for all. "

Millennium Fellowship Project: Seeds of Change

Our project, Creative Seeds of Change, aims to educate primary school children from marginalized communities on climate awareness and sustainable ethics through fun, weekly workshops. These sessions include engaging games, quizzes, and drawing activities where children make personal pledges, followed by short seminars on simple, eco-friendly habits they can practice in daily life. To encourage participation and retention, quizzes are rewarded with small incentives such as toys and chocolates. The project is led by young university students as emerging leaders and is supported through funding from local communities and corporations, with the goal of creating long-term environmental impact and inclusive participation.

The project primarily serves religious minorities, especially marginalized Christian communities in Islamabad. It focuses on younger children up to the age of 14 who often lack access to quality education and structured learning opportunities.

During the Millennium Fellowship, which ran from August to December 2025, Creative Seeds of Change made meaningful progress in empowering primary school children from these communities with basic climate knowledge and sustainable values through interactive and age-appropriate workshops.

About the Millennium Fellow

Ahmed Javed Gondal is a dedicated student from Pakistan, currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Development Studies at Bahria University, Islamabad. As a specially abled individual with a disability affecting his legs, Ahmed is passionate about advocating for the rights and inclusion of disabled students. Known for his strong leadership qualities, he aspires to create impactful initiatives that improve accessibility and empower students with disabilities. His vision is to foster an environment of equality and opportunity, ensuring that every individual, regardless of physical limitations, can thrive academically and socially.

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