Geneva Champions
Meet all the Geneva ChampionsGlobal Board
Caitlin Kraft-Buchman
CEO / Founder,
Women@TheTable
Stephen de Boer
Ambassador,
Permanent Mission of Canada to the World Trade Organization
Guy Ryder
Director-General,
International Labour Organization
Michelle Bachelet
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights,
United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Global Board
Martin Chungong
Secretary-General, Inter-Parliamentary Union,
Chair of the IGC Global Board
Aurora Díaz-Rato Revuelta
Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Spain to the United Nations Office at Geneva and other International Organisations
Events
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Know the Gap! Looking for Gender Parity: Gender Lecture Series 2021/2022
The Gender Lecture Series ‘Know the GAP! Looking for Gender Parity’ is organized by
Prof. Elisa Fornalé who is leading the SNSF-funded research project ‘Gender Equality in the Mirror (GEM): Clothing the Invisibility of Women’s Participation at International Level’ housed at the World Trade Institute, University of Bern.
Prof. Elisa Fornalé who is leading the SNSF-funded research project ‘Gender Equality in the Mirror (GEM): Clothing the Invisibility of Women’s Participation at International Level’ housed at the World Trade Institute, University of Bern.
News
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Gender Responsive Standards Initiative
The first Gender Responsive Standards Initiative is approved & recommended at UNECE's Working Party on "Regulatory Cooperation & Standardisation Policies".
CEN & CENELEC agree to sign to sign the UNECE Declaration on Gender Responsive Standards as soon as it is opened for signature.
CEN & CENELEC agree to sign to sign the UNECE Declaration on Gender Responsive Standards as soon as it is opened for signature.
Call from ITU to IGC Member UN Agencies: Gender Mainstreaming Reviews
ITU would like to consult with other IGC Member UN agencies who conducted mainstreaming reviews in the last 2-3 years. They are looking for examples of ToRs and for the identification of potential individual experts/consultants who could undertake this work.
Complete Gender Parity at UNOPS – A Podcast with Grete Faremo
In this podcast, the IGC Secretariat talks to Grete Faremo, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNOPS, about successfully reaching her personal IGC commitments for 2021.
Webinar: A New Global Norm on Violence Against Women
At this webinar, distinguished panellists debated the case for a new global norm on violence against women. They reviewed existing legal frameworks, treaties and instruments; considered lessons learned from successful interventions; and discussed priorities for policy change to end this human rights crisis.