The IWG is a not-for-profit and its funding comes from a mix of Grants & Trusts, Donations, Fundraising & Gifts and Commercial Partnerships.
Hosting the IWG Secretariat is a four-year commitment and carries significant responsibility, including:
- Development, management and implementation of the quadrennial IWG Strategic Plan, the foundation document for all IWG work internationally
- Promoting and monitoring the IWG Brighton plus Helsinki 2014 Declaration and adding value to the work of the global Signatories – currently over 550+
- Design and delivery of the IWG World Conference every four years – the largest gathering of experts on gender equity in sport and physical activity
- Development and implementation of IWG Global Programmes, including the Insight Hub and Advocacy Campaigns
- Relationship management with global governmental/non-governmental agencies and organisations (Ie. UN Women, UNESCO, WHO)
- Responsibility for management of all IWG external and internal affairs, globally
- Day-to-day support for the IWG Global Executive
Any financial support provided to assist the IWG Secretariat as it works toward the IWG mission is much appreciated and is always recognised.
For more information, please contact the current IWG Secretary General.