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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
Upholding women's and girls' rights must be on our mind and in our actions every day, everywhere.
Susan Eckey
Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Norwegian Embassy and Permanent Mission of Norway to the International Organizations in Vienna
The eradication of impediments obstructing the advancement of women and girls towards the complete realization of their autonomy and rights constitutes a significant challenge, which mobilizes individuals...
Alex Wetzig
Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Embassy and Permanent Mission of Chile 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
A political process without a gendered perspective and the meaningful participation of women will lead to a distorted view of the issues requiring attention and flawed proposals to bring about a comprehensive...
Geir Otto Pedersen
UN Special Envoy for Syria, UN Office of the Special Envoy for Syria
Realising gender equity for all, not just some, requires courage, persistence, creativity and determination.
Casey Harden
General Secretary, World Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA)
As a fervent advocate for Human rights, I firmly believe that true equality can only be achieved when every individual, regardless of gender is empowered to live and thrive without limitations.
Leshan Kereto
Executive Director, Tareto Africa
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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