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 HENRY FRANCIS SUPEDI, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
University of Malawi | Lilongwe, Malawi | Advancing SDG 13, SDG 15 & UNAI 9
" I am excited to be a Millennium Fellow because it will provides a platform to transform my vision into sustainable actions. My work is driven by a belief that collaboration and youth empowered for every step toward environmental conservation and investment in our shared future. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: The Green Legacy Project
The gree legacy : restoring forest, restoring life responds to pressing challenges
aligned with SDG 13 (Climate Action) and SDG 15 (Life on Land). We have noticed
increasing deforestation, depletion of dams, and rising hot temperatures, which have
led to serious effects such as climate change and the loss of nature. To address these
threats, we propose a community-driven approach that focuses on tree planting
initiatives, awareness campaigns, and civic education. These actions will not only help
restore damaged ecosystems but also empower communities to adopt sustainable
practices, protect biodiversity, and contribute to climate
About the Millennium Fellow
Henry Supedi is a fifth-year Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science (Honours) student at the University of Malawi. He has served as the President of the University of Malawi Wildlife and Environmental Society (UNIMAWES) from 2024/25 and a passionate advocate for environmental sustainability, climate action and wildlife conservation. Henry has led impactful initiatives, including planting, waste management and raising environmental awareness in his community. His work blends academic knowledge and leadership to address environmental challenges and youth participation.
