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 ADITYA JOSHI, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW AND CAMPUS DIRECTOR FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Christ (Deemed to be University) Bannerghatta Campus | Bengaluru, India | Advancing SDG 4 & UNAI 3

" My journey in leadership, research, and community engagement has shown me the power of collective action in driving change. The Millennium Fellowship offers a global platform to collaborate with like-minded change makers, aligning my work in finance, economics, and social impact with the UNAI principles and SDGs. I am excited to harness this opportunity to design innovative, inclusive solutions that empower communities, foster sustainable growth, and inspire others to take action. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: ArthaNova
I am working on a project aimed at promoting financial literacy among students and small business owners. The goal is to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical financial understanding. Through this initiative, I aim to educate students on managing personal finances, savings, and investments, while helping small businesses improve budgeting, record-keeping, and financial planning. By empowering them with essential financial skills, the project seeks to build a more financially aware and self-reliant community.
During the Millennium Fellowship, my project successfully raised awareness about the importance of financial literacy among students and small business owners. I conducted interactive sessions and discussions to simplify key financial concepts like budgeting, savings, and investments. The project helped participants develop practical money management skills and encouraged responsible financial behavior. It also built a small network of learners who continue to share insights and support each other in making informed financial decisions.
About the Millennium Fellow
Aditya Joshi, an undergraduate student at Christ University, Bangalore, is pursuing a dual degree in Finance and Economics. Passionate about leadership, community engagement, and social impact, he has led initiatives such as the Finance and Economics Cell and Outreach. Aditya has also conducted research, volunteered with UN-recognized NGOs, and participated in cultural and academic fests. His acceptance into the Millennium Fellowship reflects his commitment to creating meaningful change through collaboration, innovation, and a global perspective.












