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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 fundamental to sustainable development and effective multilateral cooperation.
Matilda Aku Alomatu Osei-Agyeman
Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Embassy and Permanent Mission of the Republic of Ghana in Vienna
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
To achieve equal rights for people of all genders on the move, we must work together on a global scale to accelerate progress towards gender equality and women and girls' empowerment.
Amy E. Pope
Director General, International Organization for Migration
Equal rights and opportunity for women and girls are essential for social justice to prevail and key to productive, resilient economies.
Gilbert F. Houngbo
Director-General, International Labour Organization
Gender Equality is a fundamental right. Society can only be richer and progressive when we break through systemic barriers that hinder equality and women empowerment.
Akinyi Roselyn Walender
Africa Director, Practical Action
I am personally convinced that gender equality makes ICCT a more effective and relevant organisation externally, and a better place to work in internally.
Thomas Renard
Director, International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT)
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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
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