Testimonials


“The Certified Economic Diplomat (CED) program has been an invaluable experience, deepening my understanding of diplomacy, international trade, and foreign policy strategies. The hands-on assignments and real-world case studies have sharpened my analytical and decision-making skills, preparing me to navigate diplomatic challenges with confidence. The program’s focus on negotiation, critical thinking, and global collaboration has truly transformed my approach to economic diplomacy. I highly recommend it to anyone looking to make an impact in international relations and global trade.”
— Adewuyi Oluwafemi Adekunle, Sales Executive
OrientHeight Pro Alliance Limited, Nigeria

“The Certified Economic Diplomat (CED) program at IEF has been a truly enriching experience. It has deepened my understanding of economic diplomacy, international trade, and public policy while equipping me with practical skills for real-world application. Guided by experienced diplomats, I gained valuable insights that are directly relevant to my role as a Customs Officer in trade facilitation. This well-structured program exceeded my expectations, and I highly recommend it to my colleagues at the Ghana Revenue Authority–Customs Division, as well as officers stationed at Ghana’s land, sea, and air frontiers.”
— Bright Asare, Snr Customs Revenue Officer
Ghana Revenue Authority, Ghana

“The Certified Economic Diplomat program, conducted by the Institute of Economics and Finance (IEF), was executed with the utmost professionalism. The program provided invaluable insights into global economic dynamics, equipping participants with the skills necessary to navigate complex international trade relations and diplomacy. The level of expertise and organization exceeded expectations, making it a highly recommended initiative for those seeking to advance their careers in economic diplomacy.”

Captain Eddy Sumartono
Wawasan Hukum Nusantara (WHN) /Executive Offshore, Indonesia

“The Certified Economic Diplomacy (CED) program at IEF has been a truly enriching experience, providing me with a deep understanding of economic diplomacy, trade policies, and global commerce. The expert-led instruction and interactive sessions have enhanced my skills in trade negotiations, economic strategy, and international relations. This certification has expanded my knowledge and boosted my confidence in contributing to global trade and diplomacy. I highly recommend it to professionals looking to advance their careers in international trade, diplomacy, or global business.”
— Peter Asare Nyarko
CEO, Center for Financial Literacy Education, Ghana

“Participating in the Certified Economic Diplomat (CED) program has been a new and enlightening experience for me. It has significantly expanded my insight and knowledge, particularly in the field of diplomacy, and will be invaluable for my future endeavors. Thank you, IEF!”

— Robert Stefanus,
Medical Doctor, Indonesia