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Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: WTO’s first woman, first African Director General

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (Getty Images)

The World Trade Organization (WTO) on Monday February 16 selected Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to be its next Director General.

Dr. Okonjo-Iweala’s selection makes him the first woman and the first African to serve as the leader of the international trade body.

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