Founder Igbo Women Ambassadors

Lady Marlene Onyeocha-Okolie is a visionary leader and cultural advocate, best known as the founder of Igbo Women Ambassadors, a non-governmental organization dedicated to preserving, empowering, and promoting the rich heritage of the Igbo people. With a deep-rooted passion for her cultural identity,

Lady Marlene has committed herself to fostering unity among Igbo women, both at home and in the diaspora, creating platforms that celebrate tradition while addressing contemporary challenges faced by women in society. Her work bridges generational and geographical gaps, ensuring that the values, language, and customs of the Igbo culture remain vibrant and relevant.

Under her leadership, Igbo Women Ambassadors has grown into a dynamic force for cultural renaissance, women’s empowerment, and community development. Lady Marlene’s efforts have inspired numerous initiatives focused on cultural education, economic upliftment, and leadership training for women and young girls. Through her tireless advocacy, she has become a respected voice in cultural preservation and a role model for women seeking to embrace their roots with pride and purpose. Her work continues to uplift and unite Igbo communities worldwide, positioning her as a beacon of cultural pride and empowerment.