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 JUBRIL AMINULLAHI FAKI, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Usmanu Danfodiyo University | Sokoto, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 3, SDG 17 & UNAI 6
" Curiosity and commitment to service, strengthened by leadership and teamwork drive my goals and work. Being part of the Millennium Fellowship will help sharpen these qualities effectively and collectively. The skills and mentorship I gain will help me harness my inner strength in education and community development.
I am eager to enhance my problem-solving capacity by envisioning innovative approaches to knowledge and social progress. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: KIDSCREEN: A Child TB Screening Campaign
PROJECT DETAILS/DESCRIPTION: KidScreen: A Child TB Screening Campaign is a Millennium Fellowship project committed to advancing SDG 3: Good Health & Well-Being by improving early detection of Tuberculosis (TB) among children in Sokoto State. Through school and community-based screenings, we aim to protect vulnerable children from preventable illness while promoting equity in healthcare access, reflecting the United Nations Academic Impact principle of addressing global health challenges.
In line with SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals, we collaborate with local health authorities, community-based organizations, and youth networks to strengthen TB control efforts.
Measurable Goals (by the end of the Fellowship):
Screen at least 2,000 children across schools, orphanages, IDP Camps and clinics.
• Facilitate referrals and follow-up care for children with presumptive TB.
• Conduct sensitization sessions for parents and caregivers.
• Build sustainable community partnerships to sustain TB awareness and screening beyond the Fellowship.
About the Millennium Fellow
Aminullahi Jubril Faki is an ambitious, passionate and young goal-driven scholar with a strong commitment to knowledge and community development, and service to humanity. Jubril is a medical student at Usmanu Danfodiyo University who has distinguished himself as a dedicated learner and ardent advocate for positive impact in his society . He was born in Lagos state, Nigeria, resides there and is currently studying in Sokoto, Nigeria; truly a descendant of the soil. For as long as he can recall, Jubril has always been inspired by values of education, leadership and faith, which has shaped his worldview and guided his journey.
Throughout his academic years, Jubril has engaged in impactful initiatives ranging from community-oriented projects to outreaches that fosters transformative impacts in health, education and wellbeing.
Looking ahead, Jubril aspires to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of education, healthcare and leadership, aligning his goals with broader humanitarian causes and the United Nations' sustainable Development Goals. With his visions, determinations and empathy, he wishes to build a path where leadership and service leaves a legacy of inspiration and impact.
