#  Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) 

 



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####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **April 13, 2026** 

 12:00PM - 01:00PM EDT 

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 **HKS NYE - A**  



 

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The Africa Development Conference, along with the Harvard Center for African Studies and the HKS Institute of Politics, are very proud to welcome Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director General of the World Trade Organization, to kick off the official countdown to ADC 2026!  
  
A global voice shaping the future of trade and a powerful force for Africa on the world stage, her presence sets the tone for the conversations ahead. Join us for a timely discussion, moderated by ADC co-chair.  
  
📅 April 13th, 12-1pm   
📍Harvard Kennedy School  
📌Register here: [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc\_HT7bruvf\_L\_GOVc2QUzWE5\_9H6P…](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc_HT7bruvf_L_GOVc2QUzWE5_9H6PTy1tL1EiCB__iJi9GEA/viewform) (limited seats available)  
  
\*Lunch will be served.

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