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 HOSANNA OGOOLUWA OLUWAYANJU, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Federal University of Technology Akure | Akure, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 11, SDG 12 & UNAI 3
" People say, if you want to go fast, walk alone but if you want to go far, walk together. I believe with my skill and the collaborative effort of every other Millennium Fellow there is so much we can do to create the change that we would like to see in the world. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Project Poster for Change
Poster for Change is a climate education initiative designed to raise awareness on proper waste management and environmental sustainability in rural communities. The project creates visually engaging posters in simple language and culturally relevant illustrations—placed in primary school classrooms. Children are naturally curious and eager to share what they learn, making them powerful agents of change. By teaching them the importance of proper waste disposal, recycling, and environmental care, we indirectly influence their parents and households.
The posters serve as constant visual reminders, bringing up daily discussions among students and guiding their habits. When children take these lessons home, they encourage their families to adopt better waste practices. Through this child-to-home ripple effect, Poster for Change uses education as a tool to shift community behavior and build a cleaner, more sustainable environment.
About the Millennium Fellow
Oluwayanju Hosanna is a multi passionate creative who is intentional about her service to people. Being a student of Industrial Design in the Federal University of Technology Akure, she has always found ways to make the lives of others better through her skills and beyond. Empowerment and Innovation has been the fuel that drives her into social services wanting to make a change in her own little way and with how far she has come, she looks forward to doing more for not only her society but the world at large.
