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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
Gender equality is not only a matter of justice – it is an imperative for reaching lasting peace, stability, and the advancement of our societies.
Annika Ben David
Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Embassy of Sweden to Austria
“Our goal must be to fully achieve gender equality and to foster women empowerment at all levels and fora.
Jose Antonio Zabalgoitia
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Mexico, Embassy of Mexico to Austria / Permanent Mission of Mexico to the International Organizations in Vienna
At a time when the world is facing multiple crises, preventing the roll-back of the progress that women have achieved in the last decades towards gender equality requires a wide-ranging collaboration among...
Magdalena Sepúlveda
Director, United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
The sooner we achieve gender parity in the corporate world the better chances we have of ensuring equal opportunities for both men and women in a modern and dynamic African society.
Kaddu K. Sebunya
Chief Executive Officer, African Wildlife Foundation
At the United Nations Foundation, we believe in the power of multilateralism to address the issues that affect the global community.
Sofia Borges
Senior Vice President and Head of the New York Office, United Nations Foundation
The contribution of women to the security of nuclear and other radioactive material, is profound. However, barriers to their full participation remain in place.
Lars van Dassen
Executive Director, World Institute for Nuclear Security
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2026 IGC Events
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IGC Podcast: Gender Equality in Our Big and Small Worlds with Corinne Momal-Vanian and Karen Zamberia, Kofi Annan Foundation
"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
Why we are going further: The Updated IGC Panel Parity Pledge