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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 UMME HABIBA, 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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" "Adaptivity and leading mass people " as I'm serving as class representative, I have to understand tough situation and take challenging decision frequently. This always pushing me to learn how to handle mass people effectively and how to easily adaptable for betterment "

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

Umme Habiba is a second-year student at Jahangirnagar University, pursuing her studies in the Department of Accounting & Information Systems. Born in Cumilla, she grew up and spent most of her childhood and adolescence in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Since her first year, she has been serving as the Class Representative of her department, efficiently facilitating communication between students and faculty. In this role, she has also successfully organized various departmental events and ceremonies.
Driven by a strong curiosity and a determination to embrace challenges, she actively seeks opportunities to expand her knowledge and explore unfamiliar areas. Umme aspires to build a distinguished professional career and enhance her skills to meet the demands of an ever evolving world.

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