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Inside Geneva

Inside Geneva

International Gender Champions speak out

Inside Geneva · Sep 15, 2026 · 35:28

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Diversity, equality, inclusion, woke: are these concepts now toxic?

The past two years have seen a pushback against gender equality, and it is having real-world consequences for women and girls. 

Yet in Geneva, the International Gender Champions, led by senior diplomats, are not giving up. 

“I embrace wokeness,” one ambassador tells us. The data shows that equality benefits everyone, socially, economically and politically. So why is it so out of fashion?

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Host: Imogen Foulkes
Production assitant: Claire-Marie Germain
Distribution: Sara Pasino
Marketing: Xin Zhang

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