Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to Make History as First Woman & African Head of World Trade Organization
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is set to make history by becoming the first woman and the first African to lead the World Trade Organization.
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is set to make history by becoming the first woman and the first African to lead the World Trade Organization.
okayafrica (Photo by Elisabetta Villa/Getty Images for TIME) ROME, ITALY - DECEMBER 02: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Chair, Gavi, the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization, speaks at the Fortune + Time Global Forum 2016 on December 2, 2016 in Rome, Italy. History in Motion as First African Woman Set to Head the WTO Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is set to become the first African woman ever to be at the helm of the World Trade Organisation in it's entire 25-year history. Nigeria's Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is reportedly set to become the head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO...
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, an economist and former finance minister of Nigeria, appears set to become the next director-general of the World Trade Organisation.
U.S. backs Okonjo-Iweala, first woman and African, to head WTO POLITICO 2/5/2021 By Steven Overly © (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba Okonjo-Iweala, who became a U.S. citizen in 2019, would be the first woman and the first African to lead the WTO. The Biden administration declared its "strong support" Friday for former Nigerian Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to serve as the World Trade Organization’s next director-general. The decision breaks with the Trump administration's opposition to Okonjo-Iweala and brings the U.S. in line with much of the rest of the world. It will a...