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 ANVI PRASHANT RAWAT, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Hidayatullah National Law University | Raipur, India | Advancing SDG 5, SDG 15, SDG 3 & UNAI 3
" My commitment to social justice, immigrant rights, women’s empowerment, and the upliftment of lower-caste communities drives my work. The Millennium Fellowship will equip me with the collaborative skills, global perspectives, and strategic tools to amplify my impact, align my initiatives with the UN SDGs, and create sustainable, inclusive change for marginalized voices. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Safe Futures: Education, Dignity and Care
Safe Futures is a campus-led initiative The “Safe Futures” initiative is conducted in partnership with HNLU’s Millennium Fellows. It involved direct interaction with students through thematic workshops, mentorship sessions, and awareness campaigns across selected schools. The program structure is divided into the following components:
• Education and Mentorship: Monthly sessions for students aged 10–16 focusing on academic support, awareness of rights, and moral education. HNLU student volunteers acted as mentors, offering a safe and supportive environment for open learning.
• Child Safety, Legal Awareness, and Health Education:
Workshops facilitated by Millennium Fellows focused on empowering children with essential knowledge about their rights and well-being. These sessions covered protection under the POCSO Act, safe reporting mechanisms, and general legal awareness on child rights and cyber safety, along with practical guidance on sanitation, menstrual health management, hygiene practices, and waste segregation, fostering a holistic understanding of safety, dignity, and personal care.
• Gender Equality and Respect: Structured classroom discussions and interactive activities designed to promote inclusivity, non-discrimination, and empathy.
• Animal Welfare and Environmental Sensitization (“Healing a Paw” Campaign): Promoting kindness toward stray animals, responsible pet care, and environmental preservation.
About the Millennium Fellow
Anvi Rawat is a driven and committed law student at Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur. Born and raised in Chhattisgarh, she has nurtured a deep-rooted passion for social justice, immigrant rights, women’s empowerment, and the upliftment of lower-caste communities. Her commitment stems from her lived experiences within her community and her unwavering dedication to creating meaningful social change.
Throughout high school and now in her law school journey, Anvi has actively spearheaded and contributed to numerous initiatives that champion these causes—most notably through her work with the Legal Aid and Social Services Committee and the NGO IDIA. Her involvement has ranged from organizing impactful projects to directly engaging in service-oriented programs that extend legal resources and social support to underrepresented and marginalized groups.
Looking ahead, Anvi envisions a career where she can further embed these advocacies into her professional practice, contributing not only to the legal landscape but also to the advancement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. With her blend of dedication, leadership, and social consciousness, she aims to be a catalyst for equitable change on both local and global platforms.
Her journey is far from over. Anvi dreams of a future where her work extends beyond borders—where she can contribute to shaping laws, policies, and initiatives that align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. With an unyielding belief that even small acts can create ripples of change, she aspires to be not just a lawyer, but a lifelong advocate for equity, justice, and human dignity.
