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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
The women who lead today can help open doors for those who will follow in their footsteps. When experience and ambition come together, everyone benefits.
Barbara Cullinane
Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Embassy of Ireland to Austria, Permanent Mission of Ireland to the International Organisations in Vienna
Gender equality and women’s rights are issues close to my heart. For us to effectively tackle problems of today and the future, we must ensure that women have a seat at the table.
Jaya Ratnam
Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Singapore to the United Nations Offices in Geneva and Vienna
Women have been at the forefront of many breakthroughs in disarmament and arms control efforts, yet remain underrepresented in disarmament decision-making fora.
Rebecca Jovin
Chief of Office, United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs at Vienna (UNODA)
I am committed to a culture of inclusivity and diversity at INTERPOL.
Valdecy Urquiza
Secretary General, INTERPOL
In essence, gender equality lies at the heart of democracy, human rights, peace, just societies, and well-balanced power relations.
Stephanie Fenkart
Director, International Institute for Peace
Make sport a powerful platform to foster gender equality and empower women is a top priority for the International Olympic Committee.
Christophe De Kepper
Director General, International Olympic Committee
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IGC Podcast: Gender Equality in Our Big and Small Worlds with Corinne Momal-Vanian and Karen Zamberia, Kofi Annan Foundation
Champion Voices #5: The World Cannot Look Away – Afghan Women Deserve Justice
Champion Voices #4: The Change We Choose to Make
"International Gender Champions Speak Out" - Inside Geneva Podcast with Tatiana Molcean and Ambassador Matthew Wilson