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 LOUISE LAURINE MSIYADUNGU, 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 I believe it will be an eye opening experience where I get to learn new ways of thinking and different skills as well as enhance capabilities that I already have.I believe it is a chance to put my passion that is there to serve people into action hence making an impact on the world.I believe no one truly has it all and so being a Fellow will also expose me to people that have the same passion as me which will enhance every aspect of my life "
Millennium Fellowship Project: The Green Legacy Project
The Green legacy Project: Restoring forest and 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
resilience.
About the Millennium Fellow
Louise Msiyadungu is a determined,hardworking girl in so many aspects of her life including her education.She learns at University of Malawi and is pursuing her social sciences degree in gender studies. Louise was born in Malawi,Blantyre and has lived in this city for all her life, she just moves from town to town within it.She has for the past 2 years developed a passion in making the world a better place socially. Mostly tackling with vulnerable people that exist in the society which include women,girls,kids and the disabled. Louise has been aligning her passion with the career she's pursuing. She aspires to be a woman of the people,one that brings change and makes the world a better place.She aims to make the world a safe space for all by firstly contributing to the development of United Nations sustainable development goals. She is always putting herself to the test and willing to expand her skills and capabilities to achieve the goals she has set for herself when it comes to her passion.
