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 ANTHONY CHIMDIEGWU OTARU, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW AND CAMPUS DIRECTOR FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Lagos State University Ojo | Ojo, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 4, SDG 2 & UNAI 3
" I'm excited to be a Millennium Fellow because I believe true leadership is service. Through this platform, I get to turn my passion for media, education, and social impact into real change that uplifts my community and beyond. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Mental Health Awareness on Campus
The project covers:
1. Counseling Unit Awareness
The program will focus on creating awareness about the availability of the campus counseling unit, its services, and how students can benefit. The counseling unit will be highlighted as a safe space for students to seek guidance on issues related to mental health, stress, and general well-being.
2. Mental Health Awareness and Stress Management
Through organized workshops, seminars, and educational materials, we will educate students about mental health, resilience, and stress management. By developing a growth mindset and practicing self-care, students will be better equipped to handle academic and personal pressures.
3. Donations of Materials and Resources
The success of this program relies on collaboration. We will seek donations of materials such as counseling guides, hygiene supplies, and other resources essential to mental health awareness. Contributions from partners and stakeholders will support program continuity.
4. Collaborating with Mental Health NGOs
A representative from a reputable NGO specializing in mental health will be invited to speak at our events, provide professional insights, and guide students in developing positive coping mechanisms. Their expertise will enrich the program and reinforce the message of mental health care.
5. Counseling and Support Sessions
Counseling sessions will be offered to students in a safe, supportive environment. These sessions, led by trained counselors and faculty from the counseling department, will offer guidance on managing academic stress, personal struggles, and mental health issues.
About the Millennium Fellow
Otaru Anthony (Dunamis) is a dynamic and visionary student of Lagos State University, studying Transport Management and Operations. A multi-talented individual, he is a skilled cinematographer, content creator, and scriptwriter with a strong passion for storytelling and media excellence.
In addition to his academic pursuits, Otaru manages thriving businesses in phone repair and international passport consultancy. He currently serves as a radio host at LASU Radio FM and was recently honoured with a Golden Award at the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) competition. His leadership extends to serving as the Assistant Campus Coordinator for CILT, having previously held roles such as honourable Faculty Officer and Assistant General Secretary of TSCF
He is the founder of GIP (GetInspiredByPower), a global media hub focused on storytelling, digital empowerment, and personal growth. He also leads the GIP Library, an online platform providing valuable resources to help people grow intellectually and spiritually.
Otaru is an affiliate member of both CILT and COTAL, using his industry knowledge to mentor, serve, and inspire others. His humanitarian work includes initiatives such as the Girl Child Awareness Project aimed at empowering the next generation.
As a revivalist and spiritual leader, he founded the "School of the Spirit (SOS)", a discipleship platform training individuals for spiritual maturity and purpose discovery. He also shepherds at Rhemanzied Nation (RN), a global ministry raising end-time revivalists and intercessors.
With a heart for transformation and a voice for impact, Otaru Anthony is committed to building lives, influencing systems, and driving global change across every platform he touches.
