Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Aid versus trade

The video discusses Africa's economic progress, challenges, and the importance of building a platform for future growth. It highlights the need for youth engagement, effective aid utilization, and infrastructure development. The speaker shares a personal story to illustrate the impact of aid and emphasizes the role of women in economic empowerment. The debate on aid versus private sector is addressed, advocating for a partnership approach to leverage resources effectively.

What personal experience does the speaker share to illustrate the importance of aid?

What does the speaker mean by saying that aid should be a facilitator?

What examples does the speaker provide to illustrate successful use of aid in other countries?

In what ways does the speaker suggest that infrastructure is crucial for development?