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 OSAIVBIE ANTHONY OSAS-EVBUOMWAN, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
University of Benin | Benin City, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 4, SDG 10 & UNAI 3
" The Millennium Fellowship excites me because it affirms that my ideas and actions matter. Leading EduRural allowed me to act on my passion for education and equality, and to inspire children in underserved communities to believe in their dreams and pursue brighter futures. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: EduRural
EduRural is a youth-led initiative that brings education directly to underserved children, especially those on the streets who are excluded from formal schooling. The project creates safe, open learning spaces in community areas, where volunteers deliver short, engaging lessons in literacy, numeracy, and creative skills. By meeting children where they are, EduRural provides not just education, but also mentorship and hope, reminding every child that their dreams are valid and their future is bright.
About the Millennium Fellow
Osaivbie Anthony Osas-Evbuomwan is a Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Benin. He led EduRural, a youth-led initiative that brings education directly to underserved children in rural and marginalized communities. Through interactive lessons in literacy, numeracy, and creative skills, EduRural creates safe learning spaces that inspire hope and encourage children to pursue their dreams. His leadership in the project advances SDG 4: Quality Education and SDG 10: Reduced Inequality, reflecting his commitment to sustainability, inclusion, and lasting community impact.
