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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.

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UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT MD.ERFANUL ISLAM, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.

Jahangirnagar University | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Advancing SDG 3, SDG 15, SDG 13 & UNAI 9

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" Millennium Fellowship can help me connect with like minded people so that we can work collaboratively in attaining goals that will positively change the lives of people and help to heal the nature.I believe this program can also help me to acquire the necessary skills to take action about the things I am passionate about. "

Millennium Fellowship Project: Project ReJuvenate

Jahangirnagar University is home to diverse species of plants and welcomes migrating birds every year. Due to a lack of a proper disposal system, the campus has become a waste dumping site. The water bodies have been affected the most, posing a threat to the diverse wildlife of this campus. Project reJUvenate highlights the word JU or Jahangirnagar University. Initially, we aim to start with a pilot project focusing on faculty of social science. We aim to set up a full-fledged waste disposal system around campus and return JU to its past glory. Short-Term Goals: Pilot Program: Implement segregated waste bins. Work with the authority to set up proper plastic waste disposal Raise awareness about waste segregation and proper disposal while collaborating with the nature clubs on campus. Present a proposal plan to the authorities to make the Biogas plant functional again while collaborating with Grameen Shakti (NGO that setup the plant) and deducing the reasons behind its initial closure. Long-Term Goals: Expand the waste management and disposal initiative around campus and substantially reduce waste dumping around campus. Set up a sustainable biodegradable waste disposal system through the Provide additional employment for the poor in the Biogas plant.

About the Millennium Fellow

Md.Erfanul Islam is a business administration student at Institute of Business Administration, Jahangirnagar University. He is passionate about the environment and social justice. He believes cumulative small steps can have a big impact on the broader scale.That's why he took part in many small but effective events that bring positive changes to the lives of people.He dreams of a world without boundaries,inequality,poverty and war. He is planning on pursuing a master's degree in data analytics.

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