With over two decades of thriving in her procurement career, Ihuaku Patricia Nweke inspires us with her flair in creativity and style. Ihuaku Patricia Nweke is a remarkable social entrepreneur, fashion designer, and author whose multifaceted career has made a significant impact in both social work and the fashion industry. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Ihuaku’s journey has been one of resilience, creativity, and a deep commitment to empowering others. She thrives internationally as a rising women’s fashion designer and an inspiring author.
Aside from her excellent negotiation skills, ability to view and assess the bigger pictures while handling procurement and impressive communication style, Nweke happens to be a passionate philanthropist and a women empowerment advocate. As the founder of Cedarcube, Ihuaku has dedicated herself to family restoration and supporting women affected by domestic abuse. Her empowerment initiatives, such as the “Behind the Mask” offer counseling, therapy and even financial support to help suffering women. She has won several awards and international recognition for her dedication to making a tangible difference in people’s lives. Nweke is also dedicated member of the United Nations Women UK delegation and is serving community through her voluntary work in Epping Forest district. She has recently been awarded for her philanthropic work in the Impact CEO Conference in Dubai, UAE among global leaders.
In addition to her social work, Ihuaku has been revered for her passion for fashion and design. Her brand, I.Kollection has been making its mark since 2008 showcasing unique designs in jewelry and women’s formal wear. She has showcased her collections on prestigious platforms including African Fashion Week London, London Fashion Week, and Impact Fashion Walk, Dubai. Her audience has appreciated her work while it has been endorsed in 2024 in Dubai when she won an Impact Excellence Award for her fusion collection showcased in Impact Fashion Walk.
Ihuaku’s newly released book, “The Awakening of Purpose Through Passion and Pain,” is a testament to her journey and the wisdom she has gained through her different experiences as a professional, fashion designer and a philanthropist. Through her book, Nweke encourages her readers to embrace their passions and navigate their pain to discover their true purpose. It is a guide for those who see fulfillment and transformation to lead more meaningful lives.
Through her social work, fashion designing, and authorship, Ihuaku Patricia Nweke continues to inspire and uplift others, proving that passion and purpose can lead to profound change. Her story is a beacon of hope and a reminder that with dedication and empathy, one can make a lasting impact on the world.
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