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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
Women's equality and women's rights are not negotiable. Let women shine and shape their societies. 50:50 in parliaments and everywhere.
Brigitte Brenner
Ambassador, Permanent Observer of the IPU to the UN and other International Organizations in Vienna, Inter-Parliamentary Union
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
Gender inequality is not a woman’s fight alone; it is a collective effort and we each have a part to play in balancing the scales towards a more equal society.
Zainab Hawa Bangura
Director-General, United Nations Office at Nairobi
Achieving gender equality is about unlocking the full potential of humanity. It is economically prudent; we cannot afford to sideline the talent and skills of half the population.
Andreas Persbo
Director, PAX sapiens Austria - Open Nuclear Network
There is only one way towards Gender equality: together.
Miren Bengoa
Managing Director, Swiss Solidarity Foundation
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
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Fifty per cent of the population
warrants the same visibility as the other fifty percent.
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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 #4: The Change We Choose to Make
"International Gender Champions Speak Out" - Inside Geneva Podcast with Tatiana Molcean and Ambassador Matthew Wilson
Tatiana Molcean Assumes Chairship of the International Gender Champions Global Board