A leadership network with over 000 Champions and 000 Alumni.

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

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

Gender equality is a prerequisite for peaceful and prosperous societies. And to make it happen we need to join all forces, men and women alike.

Sofia Calltorp

Director, Geneva Office, UN Women

Without a level playing field that gives women and men equal opportunities in global trade, there can be no resilient growth and no inclusive development.

Pedro Manuel Moreno

Acting Secretary-General, UN Trade and Development, UNCTAD

Involving women in biodiversity decision-making leads to better natural resource governance, management and conservation outcomes.

Kirsten Schuijt

Director General, WWF International

Gender equality flourishes when diversity is valued and every voice is heard.

Dr. Pascal Rudin

Interim Secretary-General, International Federation of Social Workers