The Director General of World Trade Organization D Ngozi Okojo Iweala has been honored and recognized by Oxford University with the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters (D.litt. honoris causa).
She disclosed this on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 via her verified X handle.
She wrote:
“A great honor to be recognised today by Oxford University with the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters (D.litt. honoris causa). A marvellous ceremony at the Sheldonian Theatre followed by receptions at All Souls and St Johns Colleges. With Chancellor Lord Christopher Patten and Vice Chancellor Dr Irene Tracey and the other 5 Honorands- Sir Michael Palin, Warren East, Sir @demishassabi, Professor Salim Yusuf, and @shankar. Also with my husband, Dr Ikemba Iweala and my daughter, Dr @onyiiwealaphd.