Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization, is a former finance minister and foreign affairs minister of Nigeria and board chair of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. She is a distinguished visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution, a Global Public Leader at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, and a co-chair of the Global Commission on the Economics of Water.
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WTO Reform Is Everyone’s Responsibility
WTO Reform Is Everyone’s Responsibility
Mar 28, 2024 Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala writes that meaningful change will come only when members other than the US help steer the organization.
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The Trade-Finance Gap Is Holding Back Developing Economies
The Trade-Finance Gap Is Holding Back Developing Economies
Dec 13, 2023 Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala & Makhtar Diop consider how to get more working capital into the hands of exporters and importers in lower-income countries.
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Confronting the Global Water Crisis
Confronting the Global Water Crisis
Mar 17, 2023 Mariana Mazzucato, et al. offer a seven-point blueprint for preserving one of the planet’s most important natural systems.
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Fixing the Food Trade
Fixing the Food Trade
Oct 21, 2022 Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala touts a more holistic approach that aligns policies with a stronger base of evidence about what works.
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The Trade Agenda Today
The Trade Agenda Today
Sep 30, 2022 Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala interviewed by Anne O. Krueger about the challenges facing her organization.