News Releases
2018
Nov. 16, 2018
2016
Social Entrepreneur Sarah Lance Wins 2016 Opus Prize for Kolkata’s Sari Bari
Nov. 17, 2016
Three Global Change Makers Selected as 2016 Opus Prize Finalists
July 11, 2016
2014
New Yorker Sister Tesa Fitzgerald Wins 2014 Opus Prize that Includes $1 Million Award
Oct. 16, 2014From New York Prisons to Slums of India and Thailand, Humanitarians Lauded for Opus Prize
July 23, 2014
Media Coverage
2016
Social entrepreneur wins Opus Prize for anti-trafficking initiative. Catholic Philly, Nov. 22, 2016.
$1 million prize for aiding sex workers. The Journal Gazette, Nov. 19, 2016
Sari Bari Wins $1 Million Opus Prize. America Magazine, Nov. 17, 2016
2014
$1M Opus Prize awarded to nun. The Spokesman Review, Oct. 17, 2014
Sr. Tesa Wins $1M For Hour Children Nonprofit. Queens Gazette, Oct. 22, 2014
2013
Background
The Opus Prize is given annually to recognize unsung heroes of any faith tradition, anywhere in the world, solving today’s most persistent social problems. This $1 million faith-based humanitarian award and two $100,000 awards are collectively one of the world’s largest faith-based, humanitarian awards for social innovation.
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