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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
“Achieving gender equality requires the engagement of women and men, girls and boys. It is everyone’s responsibility.” Ban Ki Moon, Former UN SecGen
Thomas Lambert
Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent Delegation of the Kingdom of Belgium to the OSCE
Women and men are differently affected by the complex challenges of drugs, crime, corruption and terrorism.
Ghada Fathi Waly
Director-General/Executive Director, United Nations Office at Vienna/United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Achieving gender equality is about unlocking the full potential of humanity. It is economically prudent; we cannot afford to sideline the talent and skills of half the population.
Andreas Persbo
Director, One Earth Future Austria - Open Nuclear Network
Meaningfully addressing gender inequality starts with understanding and recognizing all forms of gender stereotypes, stigma and discrimination.
Alix Vuillemin
Executive Director, Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice
The pressing issues of our time—such as climate change, environmental degradation, violent conflicts, and social, economic, and gender inequalities—are interconnected.
Reinhold Gallmetzer
Founder, Center for Climate Crime Analysis
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Fifty per cent of the population
warrants the same visibility as the other fifty percent.
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IGC Podcast: Gender Equality in Our Big and Small Worlds with Corinne Momal-Vanian and Karen Zamberia, Kofi Annan Foundation
Press Release: Second Edition of the Gender-Responsive Assemblies Toolkit Launched
IGC Podcast: Changing the Script: How to Bring the WPS Agenda to Life
IGC Podcast: The Missing Link. Menstrual Health and the Agenda 2030