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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
We consider gender equality not only as a hallmark of our policy and values, but also as a strategy to become more efficient, respectful and whole.
María Sebastián de Erice
Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Spain to UNOV and other International Organizations in Vienna
In a world and times of challenges, gender equality is the key to achieving our shared goals of peace, security, and development.
Ronen Shaul
Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Israel to the IAEA and the CTBTO PrepCom
Justice for women and girls is at the core of sustainable peace and development.
Jan Beagle
Director-General, International Development Law Organization (IDLO)
It is my job to steer UNHCR towards embracing and promoting gender equality and other forms of inclusion and diversity.
Filippo Grandi
High Commissioner, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Gender Equality is a fundamental right. Society can only be richer and progressive when we break through systemic barriers that hinder equality and women empowerment.
Akinyi Roselyn Walender
Africa Director, Practical Action
It is crucial to promote gender parity in efforts to prevent violent extremism.
Khalid Koser
Executive Director, Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund
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IGC Podcast: Gender Equality in Our Big and Small Worlds with Corinne Momal-Vanian and Karen Zamberia, Kofi Annan Foundation
#HearHerCall Campaign: Centring the Voices of Women Peacebuilders
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IGC Blog: Women Peace and Security at 25 Years: Why we need to “#HearHerCall”