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.

Alumni
Alejandro Solano Ortiz

Alejandro Solano Ortiz

Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Embassy and Permanent Mission of Costa Rica to the International Organizations in Vienna
Alumni
Erik Solheim

Erik Solheim

Former Executive Director, UN Environment
Alumni
Martin Sørby

Martin Sørby

Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Royal Norwegian Embassy in The Hague
Alumni
Peter Sørensen

Peter Sørensen

Former Head of the Delegation, Permanent Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Philip Spoerri

Philip Spoerri

Permanent Observer and Head of Delegation, International Committee of the Red Cross
Alumni
Sabina Stadler Repnik

Sabina Stadler Repnik

Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Slovenia to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Katharina Stasch

Katharina Stasch

Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva
Alumni
Carsten Staur

Carsten Staur

Former Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Delegation of Denmark to the OECD and UNESCO
Alumni
Achim Steiner

Achim Steiner

Administrator, UNDP
Alumni
Christine Stix-Hackl

Christine Stix-Hackl

Former Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Austria to the International Organizations in Vienna
Alumni
Jürgen Stock

Jürgen Stock

Former Secretary-General, INTERPOL
Alumni
Dr Lachlan Strahan

Dr Lachlan Strahan

Former Chargé d’affaires a.i., Permanent Mission of Australia to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Vojislav Šuc

Vojislav Šuc

Former Permanent Representative and President of the Human Rights Council Twelfth Cycle (2018), Permanent Mission of Slovenia to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Bård Ivar Svendsen

Bård Ivar Svendsen

Former Ambassador, Royal Norwegian Embassy The Hague
Alumni
William Lacy Swing

William Lacy Swing

Former Director-General, International Organization for Migration
Alumni
Elhadj As Sy

Elhadj As Sy

Former Secretary-General, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Alumni
Petteri Taalas

Petteri Taalas

Former Secretary-General, World Meteorological Organization
Alumni
Cho Tae-Yul

Cho Tae-Yul

Former Ambassador, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Michèle Taylor

Michèle Taylor

Ambassador, Former U.S. Permanent Representative to the Human Rights Council, Permanent Mission of the United States of America to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Dorothy Tembo

Dorothy Tembo

Executive Director ad interim, International Trade Centre
Alumni
Ibrahim Thiaw

Ibrahim Thiaw

Executive Secretary, United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
Alumni
Linda Thomas-Greenfield

Linda Thomas-Greenfield

Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the United States of America to the United Nations
Alumni
Thani Thongphakdi

Thani Thongphakdi

Former Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Thailand to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Hannele Tikkanen

Hannele Tikkanen

Chargé d’Affaires, Former Permanent Representative of Finland to the OSCE
Alumni
Stefano Toscano

Stefano Toscano

Former Director, Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining
Alumni
Bruce Turner

Bruce Turner

Ambassador, Former Permanent Representative, U.S. Mission to the Conference on Disarmament
Alumni
Leigh Turner

Leigh Turner

Former Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations in Vienna
Alumni
Tudor Ulianovschi

Tudor Ulianovschi

Current Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Republic of Moldova, Former Ambassador, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Moldova to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Fekitamoeloa Katoa 'Utoikamanu

Fekitamoeloa Katoa 'Utoikamanu

Under-Secretary-General for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States, United Nations
Alumni
Ian Vale

Ian Vale

Former Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Save the Children
Alumni
Andras Vamos-Goldman

Andras Vamos-Goldman

Former Executive Director, Justice Rapid Response
Alumni
Marc Vanheukelen

Marc Vanheukelen

Ambassador, Permanent Mission of the European Union to the World Trade Organization
Alumni
Jos Verbeek

Jos Verbeek

Former Special Representative to the UN and WTO, World Bank Group Office in Geneva
Alumni
Caroline Vicini

Caroline Vicini

Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sweden, Embassy of Sweden to Kenya, UNEP and UN-HABITAT
Alumni
Mauro Vieira

Mauro Vieira

Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Brazil to the United Nations in New York
Alumni
Adrian Vierita

Adrian Vierita

Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Romania to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
Esther Monterrubio Villar

Esther Monterrubio Villar

Former Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Spain to UNOV and other International Organizations in Vienna
Alumni
Julia Emma Villatoro Tario (In Memoriam)

Julia Emma Villatoro Tario (In Memoriam)

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

Federico Villegas

Ambassador, Former Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Argentina to the United Nations in Geneva
Alumni
António Vitorino

António Vitorino

Former Director-General, International Organization for Migration
Alumni
Marilena Viviani

Marilena Viviani

Former Director of the Geneva Liaison Office, United Nations Children's Fund
Alumni
Alexander von Rosenbach

Alexander von Rosenbach

Former Interim Director, International Centre for Counter-Terrorism
Alumni
Vladimir Voronkov

Vladimir Voronkov

Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter Terrorism (UNOCT)
Alumni
Frans Vreeswijk

Frans Vreeswijk

General Secretary & CEO, International Electrotechnical Commission
Alumni
Vladimir Vučinić

Vladimir Vučinić

Former Ambassador, Chargé d'affaires a.i., Permanent Mission of Montenegro to the United Nations
Alumni
Margareta Wahlstrom

Margareta Wahlstrom

Former Director, United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
Alumni
Heinz Walker-Nederkoorn

Heinz Walker-Nederkoorn

Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Embassy of Switzerland to The Netherlands
Alumni
Elizabeth Ward Neiman

Elizabeth Ward Neiman

Former Ambassador, Embassy of Panama to the Kingdom of the Netherlands