International Gender Champions is a leadership network that brings together decision-makers determined to break down gender barriers and make gender equality a working reality in their spheres of influence.

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María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés

María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés

Former President, United Nations General Assembly
Alumni
Mohamed Al-Hassan

Mohamed Al-Hassan

Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Sultanate of Oman to the United Nations
Alumni
Pascale Baeriswyl

Pascale Baeriswyl

Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Pennelope Beckles

Pennelope Beckles

Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Trinidad & Tobago to the United Nations, New York
Alumni
Marc-André Blanchard

Marc-André Blanchard

Ambassador, Former Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Katalin Annamária Bogyay

Katalin Annamária Bogyay

Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Hungary to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Volkan Bozkir

Volkan Bozkir

President of the 75th United Nations General Assembly, United Nations General Assembly
Alumni
Yoka Brandt

Yoka Brandt

Former Permanent Representative, Permanent Representation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the United Nations
Alumni
Harald Braun

Harald Braun

Former Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Geraldine Byrne Nason

Geraldine Byrne Nason

Former Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Ireland to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Kathy Calvin

Kathy Calvin

Former President and CEO, United Nations Foundation
Alumni
Catarina Carvalho

Catarina Carvalho

Former United Nations Representative in Geneva and New York, International Planned Parenthood Federation
Alumni
Markova Concepción

Markova Concepción

Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Panama to the United Nations
Alumni
Laetitia Courtois

Laetitia Courtois

Former Permanent Observer, International Committee of the Red Cross to the United Nations
Alumni
Miguel de Serpa Soares

Miguel de Serpa Soares

Former Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and United Nations Legal Counsel, United Nations
Alumni
Peter Drennan

Peter Drennan

Under-Secretary-General, UN Department of Safety and Security
Alumni
Anna-Karin Eneström

Anna-Karin Eneström

Former Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Sweden to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Grete Faremo

Grete Faremo

Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UNOPS
Alumni
Guillermo Fernández de Soto Valderrama

Guillermo Fernández de Soto Valderrama

Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Colombia to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Laura Flores Herrera

Laura Flores Herrera

Former Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Panama to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Henrietta Fore

Henrietta Fore

Executive Director, UNICEF
Alumni
Dennis Francis

Dennis Francis

Ambassador, Permanent Representative and Former President of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly, Permanent Mission of Trinidad and Tobago to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
John Frank

John Frank

Former Vice President, UN Affairs, Microsoft
Alumni
Vanessa Frazier

Vanessa Frazier

Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Malta to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Andrew Gilmour

Andrew Gilmour

Former Assistant Secretary-General, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Alumni
Juan José Gómez Camacho

Juan José Gómez Camacho

Former Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Elliott Harris

Elliott Harris

Former Assistant Secretary-General, UN Environment
Alumni
Tore Hattrem

Tore Hattrem

Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Norway to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Martin Bille Hermann

Martin Bille Hermann

Former Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Denmark to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Christoph Heusgen

Christoph Heusgen

Ambassador, Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Thilmeeza Hussain

Thilmeeza Hussain

Former Permanent Representative of the Republic of Maldives to the United Nations and Special Envoy to the President of the United Nations General Assembly 76th Session, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Maldives to the UN
Alumni
Mathu Joyini

Mathu Joyini

Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of South Africa to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Sven Jürgenson

Sven Jürgenson

Former Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Estonia to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Mona Juul

Mona Juul

Former Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Norway to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Besiana Kadare

Besiana Kadare

Former Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Albania to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Natalia Kanem

Natalia Kanem

Executive Director, UNFPA
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Kyung-wha Kang

Kyung-wha Kang

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Korea, Former Under Secretary-General/Senior Adviser on Policy of the United Nations
Alumni
Mohamed Khaled Khiari

Mohamed Khaled Khiari

Former Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Tunisia to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Jan Kickert

Jan Kickert

Ambassador, Former Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Austria to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Lise Kingo

Lise Kingo

Former CEO & Executive Director, United Nations Global Compact
Alumni
Csaba Kőrösi

Csaba Kőrösi

President of the 77th United Nations General Assembly, United Nations General Assembly
Alumni
Philippe Kridelka

Philippe Kridelka

Former Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Belgium to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Rachael Kupka

Rachael Kupka

Executive Director, Global Alliance on Health and Pollution (GAHP)
Alumni
Darja Bavdaž Kuret

Darja Bavdaž Kuret

Former Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Slovenia to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Miroslav Lajčák

Miroslav Lajčák

Former President, UN General Assembly
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Zhenmin Liu

Zhenmin Liu

Former Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Alumni
Michael W. Lodge

Michael W. Lodge

Former Permanent Observer, Secretary-General, International Seabed Authority
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Anne-Sophie Lois

Anne-Sophie Lois

Former Senior United Nations Representative New York & Geneva, Plan International