Sister Francisca Ngozi Uti, HHCJ, who founded a center 25 years ago dedicated to the social, legal, and political equality of women in Nigeria, has been chosen as the $1 million 2024 Opus Prize Laureate. The Opus Prize is an annual humanitarian honor for social entrepreneurs who champion faith-filled solutions to persistent problems in their communities.
Three finalists have been chosen for the Opus Prize 2024, hosted at Santa Clara University. The finalists are faith-driven leaders of organizations seeking to educate and support former prisoners in New York and Wisconsin; welcome and support refugees to Romania; and improve the safety and equitable treatment of Nigerian women.
The Opus Prize Foundation has selected Santa Clara University to host the 2024 Opus Prize, a $1 million annual award recognizing individuals or organizations devoted to addressing critical social issues in their communities.
