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 MOHAMED LAMIN JALLOH, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
University of Sierra Leone | Freetown, Sierra Leone | Advancing SDG 3, SDG 6, SDG 4 & UNAI 9
" As a Millennium Fellow, I'm excited to harness my medical research skills to drive global health innovation. I'm passionate about cultivating solutions that transcend borders, contributing to the United Nations' development goals, and empowering communities. Together, we can create a healthier, more equitable world, one research project at a time. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: Sustainable Water and Energy Project
The Sustainable Water and Energy Project is a student-led initiative designed to improve health, sanitation, and sustainability on campus. It tackles two pressing challenges: unreliable access to clean water and limited awareness of renewable energy solutions.
The project has two main components:
1. Water and Sanitation Improvement – installing a solar-powered water pumping system, maintaining existing water infrastructure, and conducting hygiene workshops to reduce waterborne illnesses and improve handwashing practices.
2. Renewable Energy Promotion – hosting interactive “Go Green” workshops, developing educational materials, and leading outreach campaigns to increase knowledge and adoption of renewable energy within the student body and surrounding community.
Through these activities, the project aims to foster a healthier and greener campus environment. By combining clean water access with renewable energy awareness, the initiative will serve as a model for sustainable development, directly contributing to SDGs 3 (Good Health and Well-being), 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation), and 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy).
About the Millennium Fellow
My name is Mohamed Lamin Jalloh. I'm a smart, intelligent, young, and globally competitive medical student at the College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, University of Sierra Leone. I was born in Kabala and reside in Freetown, the capital city of Sierra Leone. I'm currently studying for a Bachelor in Medicine and Bachelor in Surgery (MBChB) degree in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Truly, I'm a citizen of the world. I've always been passionate about medical research and learning new things in life. I'm presently a member of the Sierra Leone Research Group, which helps medical students become professional researchers. Since high school, I've been working hard to fulfill my dream. I aspire to work in a professional field where I can cultivate my skills and contribute to the development of the United Nations.
