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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
A better future demands bolder action on equity and inclusion. Championing gender equality, women’s economic empowerment and education have been a constant in my personal and professional life.
Olga Sauma
Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Embassy of Costa Rica in Austria
“Achieving gender equality requires the engagement of women and men, girls and boys. It is everyone’s responsibility.” Ban Ki Moon, Former UN SecGen
Thomas Lambert
Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent Delegation of the Kingdom of Belgium to the OSCE
Gender equality must become a reality within my lifetime. Ideally all over the planet. Otherwise we are only seeing half the sky. Whatever I can contribute to that, I will attempt to do.
Monika Froehler
CEO, Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens
Diversity and gender equality are a priority for the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining.
Tobias Privitelli
Director, Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD)
For the goal of equality of opportunity for all gender identities to become a reality, we must promote such equality externally through the work our organizations do; internally through our organizational...
Birgit Poniatowski
Executive Director, International AIDS Society
What is more important than defending women’s rights is teaching women and girls how to protect, defend, and restore their own rights, to let them be their own champions.
Ramy Abdu
Chairman, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor
About the IGC
Fifty per cent of the population
warrants the same visibility as the other fifty percent.
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IGC Global Board Chair's Statement: A Milestone Year for Gender Equality - Renewed Commitment, Expanded Horizons