Champion
Petteri Taalas
Secretary-General,
World Meteorological Organization

Gender equality and the empowerment of women are among my objectives as WMO Secretary-General. The International Geneva Champions Initiative has my full support for moving the agenda forward.
I support the IGC Panel Parity Pledge.
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Establish a mentoring programme for women in WMO whereby senior female staff mentor junior-level women
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Develop a gender dashboard with statistics and trends on female/male representation on WMO structures and meetings