Leadership Network

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.

Alejandro Bonilla Garcia

Chair of the NGO Committee on Ageing (Geneva), NGO Committee on Ageing (Geneva) & Representative to the United Nations of the International Federation on Ageing

Sofia Borges

Senior Vice President and Head of the New York Office, United Nations Foundation

Yann Borgstedt

Founder and Chairman, Womanity Foundation

Serge Brammertz

Prosecutor, International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals

Jennifer Brant

Director, Innovation Insights

Brigitte Brenner

Ambassador, Permanent Observer of the IPU to the UN and other International Organizations in Vienna, Inter-Parliamentary Union

Henk-Jan Brinkman

Permanent Observer of IDLO to the UN in New York, International Development Law Organization (IDLO)

Dr. Emil Brix

Ambassador and Director, Diplomatische Akademie Wien

Elise Buckle

President/CEO of Climate Bridges - Founder SHE Builds Bridges, Climate Bridges and SHE Builds Bridges
Steering Committee
Niall Burgess

Niall Burgess

Ambassador, Embassy of Ireland in France

Winnie Byanyima

Executive Director, UNAIDS

Anne-Marie Callan

Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Ireland to the OSCE

Luis Javier Campuzano Piña

Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Mexico to International Organizations in Vienna

Mark Cassayre

Permanent Observer, International Development Law Organization (IDLO) to the United Nations and International Organizations in Geneva

Natasha Cayer

Ambassador & Permanent Delegate, Delegation of Canada to UNESCO

Jagan Chapagain

Secretary-General, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Steering Committee
Sameer Chauhan

Sameer Chauhan

Director, United Nations International Computing Centre

Madeleine Chenette

Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Delegation of Canada to the OECD

Nathalie Chuard

Director, Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF)

Luis Chuquihuara Chil

Ambassador, Embassy of Peru to the Holy See

Pamela Coke-Hamilton

Executive Director, International Trade Centre

Markova Concepción

Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Panama to the United Nations

Alex Conte

Executive Director, Child Rights Connect

Dr. Carlos María Correa

Executive Director, South Centre

Ferran Costa

Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Principality of Andorra to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva

Elizabeth Cousens

President and CEO, United Nations Foundation

Noel Curran

Director General, European Broadcasting Union

Tovar da Silva Nunes

Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Brazil to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva

Adam Day

Head of Geneva Office, United Nations University Centre for Policy Research

Randolph De Battista

Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Malta to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva

Catherine de Bolle

Executive Director, Europol

Regina De Dominicis

Regional Director, Europe and Central Asia; Special Coordinator for the Refugee and Migrant Response in Europe; UNICEF Representative to the UN in Geneva, UNICEF

Christophe De Kepper

Director General, International Olympic Committee

Amélie de Montchalin

Permanent Representative of France to the OECD, Permanent Mission of France to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Ingmar De Vos

President, Federation Equestre Internationale

Doreen Debrum

Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Republic of the Marshall Islands to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva

Alain Délétroz

General Director, Geneva Call

Rosemary DiCarlo

Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, United Nations

Maria Dimitriadou

Special Representative to the WTO and UN, World Bank Group
Steering Committee
Esther Dingemans

Esther Dingemans

Executive Director, Global Survivors Fund and Founding Director, Dr. Denis Mukwege Foundation

Lilian Dodzo

East Africa Regional Leader, World Vision International

Fidelma Donlon

Registrar, Kosovo Specialist Chambers

Jožef Drofenik

Ambassador, Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in The Netherlands

Philippe Duneton

Executive Director, Unitaid

Susan Eckey

Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Norwegian Embassy and Permanent Mission of Norway to the International Organizations in Vienna

Samuel Emonet

Executive Director, Justice Rapid Response

Tormod C. Endresen

Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Norway to the United Nations and other international organisations in Geneva

Modi Ephraim

Ambassador, Embassy of Israel to the Netherlands