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 ANUOLUWAPO FAVOUR OJO, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
University of Lagos | Lagos, Nigeria | Advancing SDG 16, SDG 17, SDG 11, SDG 10, SDG 8, SDG 5, SDG 2, SDG 3 & UNAI 3
" "I am excited to be a Millennium Fellow because it gives me the platform to merge my passion for storytelling and social impact, using words to inspire, educate, and drive change in my community. I believe creativity is not just art, it is a tool for transformation, and I am committed to using it to amplify voices, challenge mindsets, and foster positive change." "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Take The Lead
Imagine a 21-day journey that pushes young people to build leadership, discipline, and personal growth habits. Every morning and evening, participants will read, write affirmations, set goals, and execute real projects they’ll share online. But that’s just one part. My team will also visit secondary schools and universities to talk about leadership, run practical sessions, and show students how to take charge of their future. I’m tired of the savior’s mentality where people sit around waiting for change instead of being the ones to make it happen. It’s everywhere. People let things slide because they think someone else will step in. But I’i've seen how bad leadership can ruin potential, and I’i've also seen how the right push can turn people into leaders. This project is that push. It’s a four-month journey that starts with the 21-day regimen and moves into outreach and community projects. It all ends in a big event where participants reflect, share their growth, and showcase what they’i've done. It’s not just about learning, it’s about acting. If you want to see change, you have to be the one to make it happen.q
About the Millennium Fellow
Ojo, Aanuoluwapo Favour is a Nigerian student of English at the University of Lagos, passionate about literature, storytelling, and spoken word poetry. She is deeply committed to using her voice and creativity to address social issues, inspire change, and empower young people. Actively engaged in her fellowship’s media and youth activities, she combines her academic pursuits with community impact. Known for her curiosity, resilience, and adaptability, Favour continues to channel her talents into projects that promote self-expression, social awareness, and positive transformation.
