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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 fundamental to sustainable development and effective multilateral cooperation.

Matilda Aku Alomatu Osei-Agyeman

Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Embassy and Permanent Mission of the Republic of Ghana in Vienna

I will do my utmost to support the efforts of the IOs in Vienna in promoting gender equality and an equitable work-life balance in my capacity as head of the Permanent Mission of Japan.

Atsushi Kaifu

Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Japan to the International Organizations in Vienna

Historically, criminal proceedings have been dominated by male lawyers and jurists, with leading roles almost entirely filled by men.

Kimberly West

Specialist Prosecutor, Specialist Prosecutor’s Office - Kosovo Specialist Chambers

Moving gender equality forward requires all of us to do the necessary steps, every day, in every activity, and every decision – together our efforts will become the big wave of change which is needed.

Martin Thalmann

Head of Delegation to Ethiopia, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

"Women and girls are often the first responders when a humanitarian crisis occurs. That's why it is crucial that their voices be heard when formulating and delivering aid.

Tanya Wood

Executive Director, CHS Alliance

With the heightened state of armed conflict, as well as increasing socio economic and political disparities, attention must be given to ensure that the women, peace, and security agenda remains vital in...

Itonde Kakoma

President/CEO, Interpeace