September 28, 2024
By Samuel Ogunsona
Her Royal Majesty Olori Atuwatse III, Queen Consort of Warri Kingdom, has been honored with the esteemed US President’s Lifetime Achievement Award for her tireless humanitarian efforts.
This prestigious recognition, conferred by Americorps and the Office of the President of the United States, acknowledges her lifelong dedication to community building and service.
President R. Biden, Jr. bestowed the award upon Olori Atuwatse III, highlighting her exceptional commitment to volunteerism and improving lives through her Royal Iwere Foundation (RIF).
The foundation focuses on education, entrepreneurship, maternal care, and child health, providing scholarships to hundreds of children and empowering women.
Additionally, the New York State Assembly recognized Olori Atuwatse III for her contributions to education, community empowerment, and personal development.
Assemblyman Michael R. Benedetto cited her legal and entrepreneurial background, honed at the London School of Economics, as key factors in fostering social progress.
As wife of His Royal Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri, Olori Atuwatse III upholds royal values while making a profound impact through her mission to uplift communities. Her transformative leadership extends beyond Nigeria, earning international acclaim.
This notable award solidifies Olori Atuwatse III’s legacy as a global humanitarian leader, underscoring her enduring commitment to service and empowerment.
