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 BAMIDELE HALIMAT AGBEKE , A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Bayero University New Site | Kano, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 12, SDG 14 & UNAI 3
" I am passionate about creating sustainable solutions that transform waste into valuable resources. The Millennium Fellowship excites me because it offers a platform to collaborate globally, refine my skills, and amplify my impact in advancing SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production. This journey will empower me to turn ideas into real-world change for my community and beyond. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Plastic Art of Awareness
My project focuses on using plastic waste to create art as a way to raise awareness about environmental pollution. By transforming discarded plastics into meaningful pieces of art, the goal is to show how we can creatively reuse waste instead of letting it harm the planet. The project not only highlights the beauty that can come from recycled materials but also encourages people to think about their impact on the environment and how they can reduce plastic pollution in their daily lives. It’s a creative, sustainable approach to inspire positive change and promote a cleaner, healthier world.
About the Millennium Fellow
Bamidele Halimat Agbeke is a passionate and driven Chemical Engineering student at Bayero University, Nigeria, born in Ilorin, Kwara State. She is committed to sustainability and community impact, leading research on recycling plastic bottles into synthetic fabrics and presenting innovative solutions to environmental challenges. As Welfare Director in major student organizations, she fosters collaboration and support among peers. Halimat is dedicated to advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production, through practical engineering solutions, environmental protection initiatives, and active community engagement.
