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International Gender Champions
A leadership network with over
000
Champions and
000
Alumni.
We bring together decision-makers to break down gender barriers.
I am happy to be an International Gender Champion. I encourage other senior leaders to be part of this campaign for equality.
António Guterres
Secretary-General, United Nations
Gender equality is not only a matter of justice – it is an imperative for reaching lasting peace, stability, and the advancement of our societies.
Annika Ben David
Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Embassy of Sweden to Austria
“Our goal must be to fully achieve gender equality and to foster women empowerment at all levels and fora.
Jose Antonio Zabalgoitia
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Mexico, Embassy of Mexico to Austria / Permanent Mission of Mexico to the International Organizations in Vienna
No one can dispute the importance of women in our increasingly digital economy. Still, change is not happening fast enough and the lack of gender equality in tech and beyond needs more concrete action.
Doreen Bogdan-Martin
Secretary-General, International Telecommunication Union
I am delighted to join the increasing number of International Gender Champions and encourage other senior leaders to come on board and make concrete commitments.
Peter Thomson
Special Envoy for the Ocean, United Nations
If jobs and workplaces change values and attitudes to become more gender-balanced and inclusive, then we might expect broader impacts to follow in terms of sustainable economic growth, and equitable...
Aniela Unguresan
Co-Founder, EDGE Certified Foundation
Change in the system happens when it becomes personal. When it is about who I am and what is my intention.
Ignacio Packer
Executive Director, Caux Initiatives of Change
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IGC Podcast: Gender Equality in Our Big and Small Worlds with Corinne Momal-Vanian and Karen Zamberia, Kofi Annan Foundation
Launch of the IGC Gender-Responsive Assemblies Toolkit: Remarks by IGC Global Board Chair and Secretary General of the IPU, Martin Chungong
Press Release: Make Climate COP Presidencies Gender-Balanced. A joint Appeal to the COP30 Parties
IGC Statement: A Milestone Year for Gender Equality - Renewed Commitment, Expanded Horizons