Valentin Zellweger
Ambassador, Ambassador of Switzerland to Kenya, Burundi, Rwanda, Somalia and Uganda/Permanent Representative to UNON
Valentin Zellweger

Gender equality and inclusiveness are essential prerequisites for achieving just and equitable societies. Let us all work towards this goal, be it in our daily lives or in our work! This is why I am proud to be a Gender Champion.

I support the IGC Panel Parity Pledge.

I support the IGC gender-based violence pledge.

Personal Commitments

Finalize the preparation of a new initiative against Sexual and Gender Based Violence in the context of the Swiss development program for the Horn of Africa.
Protect employees with comprehensive supportive policies and procedures, including codes of conduct, reporting and grievance mechanisms. Commit to implementing, reviewing, or strengthening my organizations’ current mechanisms for preventing and responding to sexual harassment in the workplace.