On August 8th, 2024, Ambassador Emeka Stanley Chijioke Iweka was inducted as a Fellow of the Institute of Global Peace and Conflict Management, in recognition of his exceptional contributions to peacebuilding, humanitarian service, and community advocacy.
He has also been certified as a Global Peace Advocate and conferred with the title of Eminent Peace Ambassador by the International Association of World Peace Advocates, underscoring his unwavering commitment to global peace and justice.
Amb. Iweka serves as the Chief Operating Officer and National Coordinator of the Black Diamonds Support Foundation (BDSF)—a non-profit organization providing vital support to vulnerable groups, including victims of domestic violence, child abuse, and rape. Under his leadership, BDSF has expanded its reach to slums and Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps, offering aid and hope to those most in need.
His lifelong dedication to the preservation of life and safeguarding of property has earned him respect and admiration across various sectors. Reflecting on his peace mission, he shared:
“We may not achieve world peace globally all at once, but we can achieve peace in our villages and immediate environment—which, step by step, will culminate in global peace.”
Amb. Iweka continues to be a beacon of hope, resilience, and advocacy—driving positive change from the grassroots to the global stage.