Marc Pecsteen de Buytswerve
Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Belgium to the United Nations Office at Geneva
Marc Pecsteen de Buytswerve

Promoting gender equality requires not only strong statements but also concrete actions. We all have a role to play and we can make a difference.

I support the IGC Panel Parity Pledge.

I support the IGC gender-based violence pledge.

Personal Commitments

Follow a gender awareness training and encourage all members of the team at the Permanent Mission to do the same.
Strive for work-life balance in the Permanent Mission for both men and women, by avoiding calling early morning, late afternoon, evening or weekend meetings