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 VICTORIA ABISOLA OLADEJI, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
University of Ibadan | Ibadan, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 5, SDG 10 & UNAI 8
" I'm really looking forward to the Millennium Fellowship because not only will it be a chance to buffer my leadership skills and even connect with new people, I also get to offer something to the society, impacting lives of the girl child and women as the work goes on and I'm so hopeful that this will be an enjoyable experience for me. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: SDG 5- Gender Equality
Secondary schools in Ibadan city were gone to to give talks and cover topics such as breaking gender stereotypes, respect, consent and shared leadership. The goal of the project is to raise a generation of young people who see equality as normal and not exceptional. My target audience were young children from age 10
About the Millennium Fellow
Victoria Oladeji is a young woman raised in a small town in Oyo state, Nigeria. Growing up, she would come to learn from reading books that life is way beyond the one she knows. That sometimes women could get pushed aside not because of they are incompetent or not as brilliant as their male counterparts but simply because they are women. This drove Victoria's passion to try and spread the gospel, let women know of their power and fully embrace femininity. Because together and individually, she believes women are capable of so much more
