News
International Gender Champions network launched in Vienna !
On 14 June 2017, heads of international organizations, permanent missions and civil society entities in Vienna met at the Vienna International Centre and pledged to break down gender barriers.
International Gender Champions & UN Women Joint Panel Discussion on Moving the Needle: Family-Friendly Policies in the United Nations System
The IGC and UN Women hosted a joint panel discussion around family-friendly policies at the UN such as equal parental leave and launched the #ChampionsForParentalLeave campaign!
Strategic Intelligence to Support Navigating Accelerated Complexity
The World Economic Forum's Strategic Intelligence platform uses experts from the Forum’s network of universities, think-tanks, international organizations and other research institutions around the world to highlight the context and implications of the key drivers of transformation for key issues such as Gender Parity.
Human Rights Council adopts six resolutions
Texts Deal with the Human Rights of Women and Girls, the Rights of Children, the Contribution of the Human Rights Council to the Prevention of Human Rights Violations, Technical Assistance, and the Philippines
Events
Enabling Environment Week Vienna
These events are primarily organised for the Vienna community, however if you have a particular interest in attending, please contact vienna@genderchampions.com.
“Less Arms, more Peace” Online Conference on Women, Peace and Security and the Future of Disarmament
Online Conference on Women, Peace and Security and the Future of Disarmament: https://www.iipvienna.com/event-calendar/women-peace-security
Vienna Champions
Seán Ó Riain
Chargé d’Affaires a.i.,
Mission of Ireland to the International Organisations in Vienna
Kjersti E. Andersen
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Norway to the International Organisations in Vienna
Luis Javier Campuzano Piña
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of Mexico to International Organizations in Vienna
Natasha Cayer
Ambassador & Permanent Representative,
Delegation of Canada to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Maria Cleofe Natividad
Ambassador and Permanent Representative,
Philippine Embassy and Permanent Mission