July 31, 2024, Mego Abitimo Rebecca Odongkara, the late philanthropist, educator, humanitarian and mother of NAF Co-founder Norah Anena, received The Irene Gleeson Women in Leadership Award, one of five handed to women for “outstanding contributions to development of Acoli in the areas of Education, Health, Christian Ministry, Servant Leadership and Care for Orphans & Vulnerable Children.” The Irene Gleeson Foundation is an Australian based charity that provides medical care and education for vulnerable children. View photos here.