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Report of IAWPA Delegation to the 70th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70), 9–20 March 2026, New York

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1. Introduction The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA) participated in the 70th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70), held at UN Headquarters, New York, from 9 to 20 March 2026. The session’s priority theme—advancing gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls—provided a strategic platform for IAWPA to share grassroots experience and engage with global policy processes. 2. Delegation Composition - Head of Delegation:  P.Amb. Patricia Ifeoma Nwabuwa   - P Amb. Aisha Bello - P.Amb. John kennedy 3. Objectives of Participation 1. Present community-level evidence on women’s rights, economic inclusion, and leadership (including linkages to peacebuilding, water governance, and blue economy livelihoods).   2. Contribute to interactive dialogues and side events aligned with CSW70 priority and review themes.   3. Build partnerships with Member States, UN entities, and civil society to scale proven interventi...
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IT'S TIME TO CELEBRATE!

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Today, we're honoring the incredible Amb Dr Juliet Nwokocha, Rivers State Director IAWPA, on her special day! 🎂 To all Eminent Peace Ambassadors, let's show our appreciation for her tireless efforts in driving peace advocacy, humanitarian services, and SDGs promotion in Rivers State! 💖 Join us in wishing her a happy birthday with gifts, cash, or heartfelt messages! 😊 Let's make this day unforgettable! Happy Birthday, Amb Dr Juliet Nwokocha! 🙏
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MY ACE CHINA, MAYOR OF HOUSING AWARD

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BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!

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IAWPA Rivers State Chapter is thrilled to invite you to: "Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Nigeria: Bridging Gaps, Creating Opportunities" Join us on 9th April 2026, 10am prompt at Sweet Spirit Hotel, Danag, #79 Ken Saro Wiwa Stadium Road, Port Harcourt! Theme: Innovative solutions to bridge development gaps We're calling all our incredible Eminent Peace Ambassadors in Rivers State Chapter! This event is a MUST-ATTEND as we come together to drive Nigeria's development through SDGs. Let's bridge gaps, create opportunities, and build a better future! Your presence will add immense value! 😊 See you there!
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Eid-el-Fitr Felicitation from IAWPA

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The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA) extends warm greetings to Muslim faithful across the globe on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr. As the Ramadan fast concludes, we urge everyone to use this celebration to reflect on unity, compassion, and our shared responsibility to make the world a better place for all. May the discipline, charity, and spiritual renewal of Ramadan translate into lasting benefits for our country and the world: stronger families and communities, reduced hunger through sustained generosity, deeper interfaith harmony, a renewed commitment to justice and human dignity, peaceful coexistence across divides, and a culture of service that drives sustainable development. Eid Mubarak! P.Amb. Emmanuel Nkweke International Spokesman, IAWPA
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UN chief Demanded an end to the Widening Conflict

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The Middle East war could cause the worst disruption to lifesaving humanitarian work since COVID, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Tuesday, as the  “The Secretary-General asserts once more that the war in the Middle East must stop,” said António Guterres in a statement issued by the UN Spokesperson’s Office in New York.  He added that all Security Council resolutions regarding the end of Middle East conflicts must be implemented, including resolution 2817, which demanded an end to Iran’s attacks on neighbouring States.  Return to COVID-era disruption “Beyond the immediate fallout in Lebanon, the conflict has also caused major knock-on effects on global humanitarian operations; we are really feeling the pain on this,” WFP Deputy Executive Director Carl Skau told reporters in Geneva. “Our supply chains may really be on the brink of the most severe disruption since COVID and the Ukraine war back in 2022.” Mr. Skau said that relief operations are suffering from lon...
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IAWPA ANNOUNCES NEW LOGO AND TITLE STYLING TO REFLECT PEACE MANDATE AND GLOBAL VISIBILITY

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Abuja, Nigeria— The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA), through its International Spokesman, P.Amb. Emmanuel Nkweke, has announced a change of the Association’s logo and official titles to better reflect its commitment to promoting peace and to increase its visibility globally . P.Amb. Nkweke disclosed that the decision was made after the International Management Committee met via Zoom at its 278th meeting, which was convened to position the Association for greater performance and impact. He explained that the update which is with immediate effect, is also aimed at complying with directives of the United Nations, which require organisations with Special Consultative Status under the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) to clearly emphasise the centrality of peace in their public engagements and identity. Consequently, all Eminent Peace Ambassadors shall henceforth be identified and addressed as P.Amb whenever they are being recognised in programmes, publications...
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