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.

UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT MD. SAZZAD HOSSAIN SAYED, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
BRAC University | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Advancing SDG 13, SDG 11 & UNAI 3

" My passion for creating sustainable and inclusive communities drives my work on SDG 1, SDG 11, and SDG 13 in Lakshmipur, Bangladesh. Becoming a Millennium Fellow will strengthen my leadership and collaborative skills, enabling me to scale these initiatives and align them with the UNAI principles and SDGs. I am excited to learn from a global network of change makers and turn local actions into lasting global impact. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Beyond the Storm: Building Resilient Coastal Futures
“Beyond the Storm: Building Resilient Coastal Futures” is a solo initiatives to strengthen the capacity of coastal Bangladeshi communities facing recurrent natural disasters — cyclones and riverbank erosions. I worked in the most disaster vulnerable geo locations to engage community members in the area to understand their disaster experiences and challenges in the post disaster situations to address the gaps in disaster preparedness. The focus of the education and awareness activities organized in the vulnerable areas was to address the disaster preparedness and climate action and sustainable practices in communities whilst promoting and implementing the goals of SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities and SDG 13 – Climate Action.. I proactively educated participants to understand disaster preparedness and the strategies to defend their residential and economically viable climate to empower the people to defend their Residential and economically viable climate. The environmental campaigns advocated for the tree plantation campaigns, emphasizing the crucial role of greenery in mitigating flooding, erosion, and cyclone impacts. The focus of the the campaigns was climate as central to the promotion of environmental. This project, conducted solely, involved complete organization from community involvement and awareness programs to tackling environment programs to guarantee substantial and real impact. The project provided people sustained weaknesses and practical tools to overcome and cope with climate vulnerableness and develop climate resilient coastal areas with the vision of a sustaining future.
About the Millennium Fellow
MD. Sazzad Hossain Sayed is a dedicated Bachelor of Business Administration student at BRAC University Bangladesh, currently in his second year. He serves as an executive at BRAC University Entrepreneur and Development Forum (BUEDF) and is a member of BRACU FINACT. Actively involved with HRDA, a voluntary organization ensuring education for slum communities. Sazzad has led community projects in Lakshmipur addressing SDG 1 (No Poverty), SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities), and SDG 13 (Climate Action). Passionate about entrepreneurship, leadership and social impact, he aims to pursue higher education at top global institutions and contribute to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.










