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 RASHEEDAT OLUWASOLAFUNMI OLUPONNA, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Obafemi Awolowo University | Ife, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 3, SDG 11 & UNAI 3
" "Polluting the society is destroying the future, while caring for it is nurturing the generations yet unborn. Nature and humanity need to live in harmony. A healthy society does not threaten its people, and its people in return must not be the source of harm to the society or land they call home. I believe being a Millennium Fellow is my chance to turn this belief into reality. Not as a duty, but as a culture of respect for life on land" "
Millennium Fellowship Project: HEALTHY EARTH, HEALTHY US!
"Project Title: Healthy Earth, Healthy Us
We are a team of four individuals working together on the Health Education and Literacy Project, aimed at promoting good health and environmental cleanliness through practical education and awareness. Our goal is to help students and community members understand simple but important facts about health, nutrition, hygiene, and proper waste management.
We used digital illustrations and promotional materials to make our messages clear, engaging, and easy to remember. By encouraging healthy habits and cleaner surroundings, we hope to reduce disease spread and promote well-being in our communities.
Healthy Earth, Healthy Us reflects our belief that when our environment is healthy, we are too. This project supports SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being) and SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) by inspiring people to take small actions that lead to lasting positive change."
About the Millennium Fellow
Rasheedat Oluwasolafunmi, OLUPONNA is a 19-year-old Law student at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. She is a tech enthusiast, an event decorator and she owns a small WhatsApp group chat which she created to help ladies grow. As a law student who is interested in diverse aspects of law, she is currently learning AI Automation. She also belongs to Maritime Law Student Society. She is passionate about right advocacy and environmental sanitation. Outside work and school, Rasheedat enjoys writing and watching movies.
