The United Nations Peace Ambassadors Foundation (UNPAF) has officially appointed Ambassador Jude Onochie Nwaukor as its Special Envoy Director for Security, Defence and Intelligence. This decision underscores the foundation's recognition of his extensive experience in peacebuilding and security matters.
Appointment Details
The appointment was formally communicated in a letter signed by UNPAF Chairman, Professor Kingsley Chimdi Ossai. According to the letter, Nwaukor's selection was based on his exemplary leadership qualities and unwavering commitment to promoting global peace and stability.
Strategic Role and Responsibilities
In his new capacity, Ambassador Nwaukor will provide strategic leadership and advisory support on issues related to security, defence, and intelligence across all of UNPAF's international initiatives. The foundation highlighted that he will be expected to strengthen collaboration with government agencies, intergovernmental bodies, and security institutions worldwide. These efforts are aimed at advancing peace, preventing conflicts, and fostering international cooperation.
Foundation's Confidence
Professor Ossai noted that the appointment reflects the foundation's confidence in Nwaukor's ability to meaningfully contribute to its mission of promoting sustainable peace and enhancing diplomatic engagement on a global scale. He added that the role will involve supporting intelligence-driven strategies designed to improve global stability and strengthen security cooperation among nations.
Future Outlook
UNPAF expressed optimism that Nwaukor's tenure will expand the foundation's global footprint in the realms of peace, security, and diplomatic relations. The appointment takes immediate effect, in accordance with the statutes and regulations governing the organization, as stated in the official letter.



