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 OYINDAMOLA DEBORAH AKINGBOYE, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
University of Ibadan | Ibadan, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 12, SDG 14, SDG 15 & UNAI 9
" I am excited to be a Millennium Fellow because it provides a unique platform to merge my passion for law, technology, and nature in a way that creates sound impact. Through this fellowship, I can inspire young people to care for the environment, plant trees, and give back to the earth. I believe that by educating and empowering communities, we can preserve the beauty of nature, protect its resources for future generations, and create a culture where sustainability is not just an option but a way of life. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Plastic Smart Generation
Plastics Smart Generation (P.S.G) is a group project led by seven Millennium Campus Network Fellows University of Ibadan Cohort A that aims to solve challenges facing SDG 12 in relation to SDG 14, SDG 13, SDG 17, and SDG 4. The alarming rate of wrong plastic waste disposal in our community is a growing issue, the objectives of this initiative is to host an awareness program that aims to sensitize One Hundred and Eighty outgoing Students at a secondary school in Ibadan, Orogun Grammar School, educating them with problem solving skills and critical skills on plastic waste management and environment sustainability on the 14th Of November, 2025. The concept of this project is to promote social, environmental and economic sustainability which includes forming a student plastic club, holding a creative plastic reuse competition with prizes, and organizing a school clean-up.
About the Millennium Fellow
Akingboye Oyindamola is a Law student at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, with an earnest passion for environmental sustainability and the conservation of nature. Beyond her legal studies, Oyindamola has recently been awarded a software development scholarship, which makes it a step towards her aspiration to generate an innovative gardening app that helps people connect and care for nature. She finds beauty and inspiration in the quiet of the evening sunset and loves capturing the essence of nature through photography. In the future she envisions cultivating her own garden, a space to play instruments, study, and create lasting memories.
