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*LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, USA* – Distinguished Nigerian philanthropist and humanitarian, *Hon. Dr. Rose Oriaran Anthony*, has added another prestigious recognition to her growing list of accomplishments after being honoured with the *Global Sustainability Summit Honor Award 2026* at the inaugural Global Sustainability Summit held in *Little Rock, Arkansas, United States*.

The award, presented during the summit organized by the *AWHPI Global Foundation*, celebrates exceptional individuals whose work has significantly advanced sustainable development, humanitarian service, peacebuilding, and community empowerment across the globe.

Dr. Rose Oriaran-Anthony Also known as Yeye Akorode of iyin Ekiti land, who serves as the *Honourable Chief Ambassador for Peace*, was recognized for her unwavering commitment to humanitarian causes and her enduring impact on vulnerable communities through philanthropy, advocacy, and transformational leadership.

Widely revered by her traditional titles as *Irinyeye Akorede Iyin Ekiti of Ekiti Land* and the *Ginbiya of Minna, Niger State*, Dr. Oriaran-Anthony has consistently used her influence and resources to champion initiatives that promote education, women’s empowerment, youth development, healthcare, peace, and social inclusion. Her dedication to improving lives has earned her admiration both within Nigeria and on the international stage.

The Global Sustainability Summit, which forms part of the *AWHPI Global Foundation’s 20th Anniversary Conference and Honours Celebration*, brought together world leaders, policymakers, investors, development experts, innovators, and sustainability advocates committed to building a more ethical, inclusive, and sustainable future. The event featured lectures, policy discussions, community service activities, and an awards ceremony recognizing outstanding global changemakers.

Dr. Oriaran-Anthony’s recognition stands as a testament to decades of selfless service and visionary leadership. Her philanthropic initiatives have touched countless lives, empowering women, supporting underprivileged communities, fostering peace, and creating opportunities for future generations. Through her numerous humanitarian interventions, she has become a symbol of compassion, resilience, and purposeful leadership.

Speaking on the significance of the honour, participants at the summit described Dr. Oriaran-Anthony as a leader whose commitment transcends borders, noting that her work exemplifies the values of sustainable development and global citizenship. They praised her ability to inspire meaningful change through service, advocacy, and collaboration.

The summit also featured notable personalities, including *Mayor Frank Scott Jr. of Little Rock*, *Superintendent Robin White of Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site*, and *HRH Princess Dr. Moradeun Ogunlana*, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the AWHPI Global Foundation, alongside other distinguished leaders from various sectors.

For Nigeria, Dr. Rose Oriaran-Anthony’s latest international recognition represents a moment of pride, highlighting the country’s growing contributions to global humanitarian efforts and sustainable development. Her achievements continue to inspire emerging leaders, especially women, to embrace service, integrity, and impactful leadership.

As she celebrates this well-deserved honour, Dr. Rose Oriaran-Anthony Also known Yeye Akorode of iyin Ekiti land remains steadfast in her mission to advance peace, promote human dignity, and build stronger communities through philanthropy and inclusive development. The Global Sustainability Summit Honor Award 2026 further cements her legacy as one of Africa’s most respected humanitarian leaders, whose influence continues to resonate far beyond the continent.