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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.

Olivier Maes

Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to the United Nations in New York

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

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

Rapulane Sydney Molekane

Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the International Organisations in Vienna , Embassy and Permanent Representation of the Republic of South Africa to Austria

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

Analisa Leonor Balares

CEO, Womensphere Global Institute and Humansphere Foundation

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

Christophe Bernasconi

Secretary-General, Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH)

Dorothée Baumann-Pauly

Director, Professor, Geneva Center for Business and Human Rights (GCBHR) and NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights

Joseph François

Managing Director and Professor of International Economics, World Trade Institute, University of Bern

Joseph Mithika Mwenda

Executive Director, Pan African Climate Justice Alliance

Alain Délétroz

General Director, Geneva Call

Philippe Metzger

Secretary-General and CEO, International Electrotechnical Commission

Dr. Robin Geiss

Director, United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)

Philippe Lazzarini

Commissioner-General, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)

Janet Mbugua

Executive Director and Founder, Inua Dada Foundation Trust

Manizha Bakhtari

Ambassador, Embassy and Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Vienna

Andrii Pravednyk

Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Ukraine, Embassy of Ukraine to Kenya

Birgit Poniatowski

Executive Director, International AIDS Society

Kathryne Bomberger

Director-General, International Commission for Missing Persons

Abubacarr M. Tambadou

Registrar, International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT)

Philippe Duneton

Executive Director, Unitaid

Rolph Payet

Executive Secretary, Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

Marie-Laure Salles

Director, The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Monika Froehler

CEO, Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens

Zainab Hawa Bangura

Director-General, United Nations Office at Nairobi

Stephanie Fenkart

Director, International Institute for Peace

David Fernandez Puyana

Ambassador, Permanent Observer, United Nations University for Peace (UPEACE) to the United Nations in Geneva, Permanent Delegate, UPEACE to the UNESCO in Paris