Signed:
Ali Hewson, Founder, Edun and Nude
Angelique Kidjo, Singer, Songwriter and Activist
Angellah Kairuki, Member of Parliament (Tanzania)
Ann Cairns, President, International Markets, MasterCard
Arianna Huffington, Chair, President, and Editor-in-Chief of the Huffington Post Media Group
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, Entertainer and Entrepreneur
Charlize Theron, Actress, UN Messenger of Peace, Founder of Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project
Christy Turlington Burns, Founder, Every Mother Counts
Cindi Leive, Editor-in-Chief, Glamour Magazine
Danai Gurira, Actress, Playwright and Activist
Gesine Schwan, Professor and Former Presidential Candidate
Helene Gayle, President and CEO, CARE
Jude Kelly, CBE, Artistic Director, Southbank Centre
Jutta Allmendinger, Professor and Ph.D., President of the Wissenschaftszentrum
Karen Kornbluh, Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations*
Karen Ruimy, Musician, Performer and Author
Lady Gaga, Singer and Songwriter
Lauren Bush Lauren, Founder and CEO, FEED
Mabel van Oranje, Initiator and Chair, Girls Not Brides: The Global Partnership to End Child Marriage
Dr. Maria Furtwängler, Actress and Physician
Marian Salzman, CEO, Havas PR
Mariella Frostrup, Journalist and Cofounder of GREAT Initiative
Meryl Streep
Michele Sullivan, President and Director of Corporate Social Innovation, The Caterpillar Foundation
Mimi Alemayehou, Development Finance Executive
Monica Musonda, CEO and Founder of Java Foods (Zambia)
Mpule Kwelagobe, Activist
Naisula Lesuuda, Senator (Kenya)
Rita Wilson, Actress, Producer and Singer
Rosamund Pike, Actress
Sabine Christiansen, Journalist, Producer and UNICEF-Ambassador
Sarah Silverman, Comedian, Actress and Activist
Sheryl Sandberg, COO, Facebook
Sheryl WuDunn, Banker and Author
Susan Shabangu, Minister of Women’s Affairs (South Africa)
Yvonne Chaka Chaka, President of the Princess of Africa Foundation, Activist and Singer