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 SOFIYYAH OPEMIPOSI TAOREED, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Federal University of Health Sciences Ila-Orangun | Ila-Orangun, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 8, SDG 17, SDG 4 & UNAI 3
" Being a part of Millennium Fellowship is a platform to sharpen my leadership and volunteering skills.
I hope to reduce occurrence of disease and enhance well-being through health promotion. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Healthy Minds, Brighter Futures
Healthy Minds, Brighter Futures is a two-day health and personal development program carried out at Abolarin College, Oke-Ila. The project focused on strengthening students’ health awareness, teaching practical life-saving skills such as CPR and choking response, and introducing them to sustainable agriculture and antimicrobial resistance. Students also learned income-generating skills like liquid soap and air freshener production, participated in creativity-based activities, and received career guidance. The program concluded with the launch of a School Health Club and the training of Health Ambassadors for sustainability.
About the Millennium Fellow
Sofiyyah Taoreed is a promising Nursing student at the prestigious federal University of Health Sciences, Ila Orangun.
Due to her environment, she has witnessed a lot of sexual harassment and assault cases which fueled her passion for Sexual and reproductive health.
She served as a Health perfect during her college days which also contributed to her love for health promotion.
She has passion for volunteering and also spreading awareness about health in order to reduce occurrence of preventable diseases.
She hopes to promote Sustainable Development goals under a well recognized organization
