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 HAFSATU ZAKARI, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
University of Ghana | Accra, Ghana | Advancing SDG 13, SDG 7 & UNAI 2
" " The idea of changing the world even if its as small as a peanut is an indescribable joy. Being part of something as great as the Millennium Fellowship is a dream come true for me, connecting with like-minded individuals who share my passion for change brings me immense joy. Millennium Fellowship will undoubtedly support me in achieving my Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) " "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Umbrellas for Children
Umbrella for children is a project focused on raising awareness among the youth for 3 main issues; student mental health and destigmatisation, antimicrobial resistance climate change awareness. This is through online workshops, social media posts and in person outreaches such as visiting primary and secondary schools or interviewing university students on campus.
About the Millennium Fellow
Hafsatu Zakari is passionate about learning new things and driven by a strong passion for sustainability especially transforming waste into valuable product. She has always taken an unconventional path leading her to pursue Political Science and Study of Religion in the University of Ghana. She is passionate about creating a world filled with peace and love, she advocates for global integration and promotes climate justice. In high school, she was the Assistant compound prefect, where she promoted a healthy school environment. Recently she was elected general secretary for the Religion Students Association of Ghana-UG Branch.Leadership to her is not just the talk but to walk the talk. Her goal is to find a field that combines her passion for sustainability and leadership.
