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 SULAIMAN SANI HAMISU, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Bayero University New Site | Kano, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 9, SDG 11 & UNAI 3
" "Hope and problem-solving drive my work. I believe every challenge is a chance to create something better. The Millennium Fellowship will help me sharpen my skills, grow my network, and bring my sustainability projects like Feather2Wealth to life on a larger scale. I am excited to learn, share, and build solutions that make real change in my community and beyond." "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Solar Powered Smart Bus Stop
My project, Solar-Powered Smart Bus Stops, aims to improve urban mobility and commuter safety in Kano by introducing sustainable, well-designed, and technology-enabled bus shelters. The idea was developed in response to the challenges faced by commuters, harsh weather conditions, unsafe waiting points, poor route information, and the lack of reliable off-grid infrastructure
About the Millennium Fellow
Sulaiman Sani Hamisu is a passionate and hardworking Civil Engineering student at Bayero University Kano, Nigeria. He was born in Katsina State and is deeply connected to his community while also engaging with opportunities beyond it. For as long as he can remember, Sulaiman has been committed to using engineering, technology, and innovation to solve real problems around him.
His passion for positive change is clear in his leadership and volunteer work. He has served as a ALX ambassador, a student member of the National Institute of Professional Engineers and Scientists, and a team member of Enactus BUK, where he worked on impactful projects such as Feather2Wealth, turning poultry feather waste into organic fertiliser for farmers.
Through his consistent effort, he has inspired young learners as a Python facilitator at the Build-A-Thon Holiday Camp and actively contributed to sustainability and youth empowerment initiatives. Sulaiman aspires to become a professional engineer and innovator who builds solutions that improve lives, promote sustainability, and contribute to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
