October 06, (THEWILL) – Her Royal Highness, Olori Atuwatse III of Warri Kingdom, has received the US President’s Lifetime Achievement Award and has also been recognised by the New York State Assembly for her humanitarian efforts.
US President’s Lifetime Achievement Award is a prestigious honour conferred by Americorps and the office of the President of the United States.
The award is one of the highest recognitions given to individuals who have demonstrated an exceptional commitment to volunteerism and improving lives. The award was bestowed on the Olori in recognition of her lifelong dedication to community building and humanitarian service particularly through her Royal Iwere Foundation (RIF) which focuses on education, entrepreneurship, maternal care, and child health, providing scholarships to hundreds of children and empowering women through the Royal Iwere Foundation Skills Institute (RIFSI).
In addition to her charitable work, the Queen Consort of Warri Kingdom has founded start-ups in the fashion and hospitality sectors and has collaborated with government initiatives to improve women’s lives. Her leadership has drawn international acclaim, extending her influence beyond Nigeria.