Story by Iyiola Ayomide
Former Vice President of Liberia, Dr. Jewel Howard Taylor, has congratulated Ambassador Jonathan Ojadah on making the list of 2024 United States President’s Lifetime Achievement award.
In a congratulatory letter, Taylor said the award is in recognition of Ojadah’s many years of service to humanity, adding that it “is indeed an award that not only showcases your passion for a better world, but shows by example that each one can make the world better by getting involved and changing the narrative.”
She said: “As we, citizens of the world, look to one another to help build a better world for all; regardless of race, gender or place of origin.
I pray this award is not the end of your assignment, but the beginning of greater things to come.”
It would be recalled that Ojadah, a Nigerian
and United Nations International Peace and Governance Council(UNIPGC) Global President and IRDCUN-EU Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has made the list of 2024 United States President’s Lifetime Achievement award.
The honour is reserved for those who contribute more than 4,000 hours of service in their lifetime.
In a release recently, Ojadah had explained that along with the ultimate honour of presidential recognition, recipients usually receive a personalised certificate, an official pin, medallion or coin and a congratulatory letter from the President of the United States of America.
Announcing his emergence as one of the 2024 recipients of the President Joe Biden’s award, Ojadah said it came after a meticulous review and thorough screening of his career achievements.
He said, “The fruits of unwavering dedication and diligent work are indeed sweet. For all my strides and successes, I give all glory to God Almighty.”
This honour also confers on him the privilege of recommending distinguished individuals from Africa for this esteemed recognition, an initiative under the patronage of His Excellency, Joe Biden, President of the United States of America.
Meanwhile, President Biden in a personally-signed letter, congratulated Dr. Ojadah on his service to humanity, saying he is proud to present him with the award.
According to the letter: “I, On behalf of the American people, I extend my heartfelt appreciation to you for your volunteer leadership, and I encourage you to continue to answer the call to serve.
“I congratulate you on taking it upon yourself to contribute to the public good, and I’m proud to present you with the Lifetime Achievement award which will be confered on you during the Global Peace Leadership Summit and Awards on 29th July, 2024 at South Shore Harbour, Houston Texas, USA.
“This honor is in recognition of your commitment and dedication to gather leaders, experts. and successful entrepreneurs to strengthen ties between the private and public sectors in countries and create policy and initiatives is commendable
Biden also applauded Dr. Ojadah for the maiden edition of the Global Peace Leadership Summit & Award (LONDON 2023
He said: “I take great pride in recognizing your giant stride in hosting the maiden edition with high level session on November 25th, 2023 in London with representatives from across government, Diplomats, civil society, and the private sector to address the growing threat to peace, security and democratic Governance – A focus on countries in Africa, facing Security and Governance challenges
Also, a member of US Congress, Sheila Jackson Lee, representing the District of Texas congratulated Dr. Ojadah on his recognition, describing it as a momentous occasio
In a congratulatory letter, she personally signed, the US member of Congress extolled Dr. Ojadah for his humanitarian services, which she said, has been admirabl
“I take great pride in congratulating H.E. Ambassador Dr. Jonathan Ojadah for choosing to host The 2nd Edition of the Global Leadership Investment Summit and Awards Conference (GLISA TEXAS 2024) at the South Shore Harbor Resort in Houston, Texa
“Your passion for humanity and philanthropy illustrated in your many initiatives to improve lives both socially and economically is admirabl
“The Global Leadership Investment Summit and Awards Conference aims to help countries by advancing investments, trade, and capacity buildin
“Your commitment and dedication to gather leaders, experts, and successful entrepreneurs to strengthen ties between the private and public sectors in countries and create policy and initiatives is commendable. g.e.s.e.n..”)..”es is commendable.
Congratulations to H.E. Ambassador Jonathan Ojadah for his efforts to promote global leaders and entrepreneurs and further development and investment in countries.”
This grand event and award presentation is set to unfold in the prestigious city of Houston Texas, USA, on 27th – 29th July, 2024.
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