International Association of World Peace Advocates

The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA), Lagos State Chapter, cordially invites all peace-loving stakeholders, partners, and the general public to the 2026 International Women’s Day Celebration. Date: Friday, 6th March 2026 Time: 10:00 AM Prompt Venue: Welcome Center Hotel, Along Airport Road, Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria   Theme: Give to Gain  Endorsed by: United Nations General Assembly This prestigious event will be held under the distinguished chairmanship of Her Eminence, Amb. Dr. Princess Toyin Kolade, JP, Eminent Peace Ambassador and Global Diplomat. We are honored to announce a Special Appearance by Her Excellency, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The event will bring together distinguished leaders, Eminent peace ambassadors, policymakers, and advocates committed to advancing gender equality, sustainable development, and global peace. Join us as we celebrate the strength, resilience, and invaluable contri...

The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA) is pleased to announce the participation of our Eminent Peace Ambassadors at the prestigious: UNESCO International Conference on Digital Platform Governance Theme: “Shaping the Future of Digital Governance through Cooperation, Innovation, and Inclusion” Date: 11th – 13th February 2026 Time: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Venue: Future Africa Campus, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa This high-level conference is hosted by the Government of South Africa in collaboration with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). We are honored to highlight the attendance of distinguished leaders, including: • Dr./Amb./His Emperor Majesty King Bongwe II Nraba-Ayikhont wa Nkosinathi Eugene Ndebele – Africa President(IAWPA)  • Other Eminent Peace Ambassadors representing global peace and development initiatives. Their presence reflects a strong commitment to advancing inclusive digital govern...

The 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice is scheduled to take place in 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This high-level international congress will convene global leaders, policymakers, legal experts, and stakeholders to deliberate on critical issues relating to crime prevention, criminal justice reform, human rights, and the rule of law. Eligibility to Attend Participation is open to qualified individuals and professionals within the justice and human rights sectors, including but not limited to: • Lawyers and legal practitioners • Security Experts  • Human rights activists and advocates • Professionals working within the justice sector • Human rights defenders and actors • Individuals in the creative and media industries whose work promotes human rights, justice, and social development All eligible participants with a demonstrated commitment to justice, human rights, and crime prevention are strongly encouraged to a...

The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA) is pleased to formally announce His Eminence, Amb. Capt. Kevin Nwokorie, the International Administrator (IAWPA), as the Head of Delegation to the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, April 25-30, 2026. As Head of Delegation, His Eminence will lead and represent IAWPA in high-level engagements, strategic dialogues, and collaborative initiatives aligned with the United Nations’ global efforts toward crime prevention, criminal justice reform, and sustainable peace. This appointment reflects IAWPA’s continued commitment to international cooperation, peace advocacy, and active participation in global policy-shaping platforms. Signed: International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA)

Brief Report on the Commemoration of the UN International Day of the Abolition of Modern Slavery Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | 1 December 2025 The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA) participated in the commemoration of the United Nations International Day of the Abolition of Modern Slavery in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. The delegation was led by Amb. Dr. Vivian Anyanwu, alongside four other delegates. A conference was held at Sonia Hotel, Ouagadougou, with speeches and discussions involving IAWPA delegates, students, religious leaders, and the Inspector General of Police from the municipal authority. Key discussions focused on modern slavery and human trafficking. The delegation also paid courtesy visits to the South African and Nigerian Embassies, where discussions were held on collaboration to combat modern slavery. The event highlighted the continued global challenge of modern slavery and the importance of cooperation, awareness, and strong enforcement. IAWPA re...

All Eminent Peace Ambassadors are kindly informed of the High-Level Preparatory Meeting for the 2026 United Nations Water Conference: 26 – 27 January 2026  Dakar, Senegal Co-organized by: Senegal & United Arab Emirates This meeting is part of preparations for the 2026 UN Water Conference and will bring together key stakeholders to discuss global water, sanitation, and climate issues. The event is open to professionals working in water, sanitation, and environmental sectors, including: • WASH Officers / Managers • Water Supply & Utility Managers • Water / Wastewater Engineers • Water & Sanitation Project Managers • Water Policy / Governance Officers         • Climate & Environmental Officers         • Humanitarian WASH Specialists All Eminent Peace Ambassadors and eligible professionals are encouraged to save the date. For inquiries, please contact the IAWPA Consular Office:   +234 707 765 39...