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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
“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
The United Nations must truly serve all the peoples of the world, of which, everywhere in the world, half are women and girls.
Annalena Baerbock
President of the United Nations General Assembly at its 80th session, United Nations
Involving women and young girls in the development of technology-driven tools and solutions is essential for building a more equitable society.
Sameer Chauhan
Director, United Nations International Computing Centre
Je souhaite que l'égalité des sexes soit une conviction et une pratique aussi évidente pour les hommes que pour les femmes
Sylvie Pierre-Brossolette
Présidente, Haut Conseil à l'Egalité entre les femmes et les hommes
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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IGC Podcast: Gender Equality in Our Big and Small Worlds with Corinne Momal-Vanian and Karen Zamberia, Kofi Annan Foundation
Why we are going further: The Updated IGC Panel Parity Pledge
Launch of the IGC Gender-Responsive Assemblies Toolkit: Remarks by IGC Global Board Chair and Secretary General of the IPU, Martin Chungong
Press Release: Make Climate COP Presidencies Gender-Balanced. A joint Appeal to the COP30 Parties