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

As women, we have been created by God with capacities and abilities allowing us to perform any role in the society. I encourage new generations of women and girls to be innovative, resilient and curious.

Julia Emma Villatoro Tario

Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of El Salvador to the International Organisations in Vienna

If we wish to address the root causes of poverty and conflict, gender equality is absolutely necessary.

Eoin O’Leary

Ambassador, Mission of Ireland to the International Organisations in Vienna

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Martha Helena Lopez

Assistant Secretary-General for Human Resources Management, United Nations

In my first month as the Director of UNIDIR, I am honored and delighted to become an International Gender Champion.

Dr. Robin Geiss

Director, United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)

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

Real gender equality starts with assessing the gap.

Joseph François

Managing Director and Professor of International Economics, World Trade Institute, University of Bern