Queen Consort of Warri Honored with Prestigious Freedom of the City of London Award

Olori Ivie Atuwatse III, Queen Consort of Warri, Awarded Freedom of the City of London, Joining Iconic Figures like Nelson Mandela, Princess Diana, and Winston Churchill

Olori Ivie Atuwatse III, the Queen Consort of Warri, has made history by becoming the first female African royal to receive the Freedom of the City of London award.

This prestigious honor recognizes her exceptional contributions to society, leadership, courage, and philanthropy. She joins an impressive list of iconic figures who have received this award, including Nelson Mandela, Princess Diana, and Winston Churchill.

As a renowned advocate for Africa’s development, Olori Ivie Atuwatse III has dedicated herself to creating sustainable pathways for growth, poverty alleviation, and social equity through initiatives like the Iwere Foundation and Elevate Africa. Her leadership inspires resilience and promotes innovation across the continent, shaping a prosperous future for Africa.

In her own words, Olori Ivie Atuwatse III emphasized the importance of sharing Africa’s authentic stories to showcase the continent’s true strength and potential. This award not only celebrates her personal achievements but also highlights Africa’s growing importance on the global stage.

About Olori Ivie Atuwatse III

Olori Ivie Atuwatse III is a visionary African leader and a modern African queen, committed to transformational change across the continent.

As a philanthropist, she champions initiatives that empower women, develop youth, and build sustainable communities.

Through her work with the Iwere Foundation and Elevate Africa, Olori Atuwatse III seeks to inspire the next generation of African leaders, with a mission to build a prosperous future for all Africans, grounded in the values of resilience, vision, and impactful change.