Champions
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.
Ramy Abdu
Chairman,
Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor
Edit Schlaffer
Founder & Chair,
Women without Borders
Davaasuren Gerelmaa
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Mongolia to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva
Francisca E. Méndez Escobar
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva
Eglantina Gjermeni
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Albania to the International Organisations in Vienna
Steering Committee
Niall Burgess
Ambassador,
Embassy of Ireland in France
Rabab Fatima
Under-Secretary-General & Special Representative,
Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States
Maurizio Massari
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations in New York
Garance Reus-Deelder
Director,
Plan International
Mxolisi Nkosi
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of South Africa to the United Nations and other international organizations in Switzerland
Evelyn A. Ankumah
Executive Director,
Africa Legal Aid (AFLA)
Bob Rae
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations
Tatiana Molcean
Executive Secretary,
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
Anna Tomasi
Executive Secretary,
The Global Commission on Drug Policy
Antje Leendertse
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United Nations in New York
Noel Curran
Director General,
European Broadcasting Union
Gerd Müller
Director General,
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
Artur Lorkowski
Director,
Energy Community
Darius Staniulis
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of the Republic of Lithuania to the UN Office and other International Organizations in Geneva
Johannes Oljelund
Ambassador,
Embassy of Sweden in the Netherlands
Jennifer Brant
Director,
Innovation Insights
Modi Ephraim
Ambassador,
Embassy of Israel to the Netherlands
Joanna Roper
Ambassador and Permanent Representative to OPCW,
Embassy of the United Kingdom to The Netherlands
Olivier Maes
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to the United Nations in New York
Natasha Meli Daudey
Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Malta in Vienna,
Embassy/Permanent Mission of the Republic of Malta in Vienna
Catherine de Bolle
Executive Director,
Europol
Fidelma Donlon
Registrar,
Kosovo Specialist Chambers
Paul Bekkers
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva
Daren Tang
Director General,
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Aniela Unguresan
Co-Founder,
EDGE Certified Foundation
Sofia Borges
Senior Vice President and Head of the New York Office,
United Nations Foundation
Elizabeth Cousens
President and CEO,
United Nations Foundation
Steering Committee
Esther Dingemans
Executive Director, Global Survivors Fund and Founding Director,
Dr. Denis Mukwege Foundation
Tovar da Silva Nunes
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Brazil to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva
Luis Chuquihuara Chil
Ambassador,
Embassy of Peru to the Holy See
Vanessa Frazier
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Malta to the United Nations in New York
Marc Bichler
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva
Troy Lulashnyk
Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Canada to the International Organisations in Vienna
Rapulane Sydney Molekane
Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the International Organisations in Vienna ,
Embassy and Permanent Representation of the Republic of South Africa to Austria
Mark Cassayre
Permanent Observer,
International Development Law Organization (IDLO) to the United Nations and International Organizations in Geneva
Sergio Mujica
Secretary General,
International Organization for Standardization
Olympia Neocleous
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Cyprus to the United Nations and other International Organisations in Geneva
Annika Markovic
Ambassador to Austria and Slovakia and Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Sweden to the UN and the International Organisations in Vienna
Analisa Leonor Balares
CEO,
Womensphere Global Institute and Humansphere Foundation
Markova Concepción
Ambassador,
Permanent Representative of Panama to the United Nations
Elizabeth Spehar
Assistant Secretary-General for Peacebuilding Support,
United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA)
Anita Pipan
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of the Republic of Slovenia to the UN in Geneva
Sanda Ojiambo
Assistant Secretary-General and CEO,
United Nations Global Compact