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 WURAMIDE ELEGUSHI, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Covenant University | Ota, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 4 & UNAI 3
" I believe that access to quality education is the key to unlocking potential and creating a sustainable future. The Millennium Fellowship gives me the platform to turn that belief into action. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Back to School Initiative
Back to school is an initiative designed to support underprivileged children with essential school supplies, encourage school enrollment and ensure they stay in school. Beyond the supply drives, the project aims to build a long term community that advocates for continuous access to quality education for every child.
During the Millennium Fellowship, the Back to School Initiative successfully mobilized awareness around educational access and provided essential school supplies to underprivileged children. Our initial goal was to support at least 50 children with school materials and begin building a sustainable community for advocacy. We exceeded expectations by reaching over 65 children through direct supply distribution.
About the Millennium Fellow
Wuramide Elegushi is a final-year accounting student at Covenant university passionate about finance, leadership and advocacy for SDG 4: Quality Education. She firmly believes that access to quality education is the foundation for personal growth, economic empowerment and a sustainable future. Growing up in Nigeria, she witnessed firsthand the gaps in educational access and resources, which inspired her commitment to advocacy under SDG 4. Through her project, she is leading a school supply drive to support underserved students and promote equitable learning opportunities. After graduation, Wuramide plans to merge her financial expertise with education advocacy, working to strengthen Nigeria's education system and empower the next generation of leaders.
