Club de Madrid Articles

“Crisis or Transformation?” NGD Regional Roundtable in Stockholm

The “Wider Europe and Post-Soviet Eurasia Roundtable” was held in Stockholm, June 2-3 organized by Club de Madrid in collaboration with International IDEA and FRIDE. In these intense two days, Members of the Club de Madrid together with international experts...

Nineteen Haitian political parties attend a Club de Madrid/EU workshop on electoral manifestos and political communication lead by Sebastián Piñera and Andrés Pastrana

Since January 2014, with the support of the European Union, the Club de Madrid has engaged through dialogue with Haitian political, economic and social actors in order to address and facilitate in-depth reflection on long-term priorities such as strengthened...

Club de Madrid letter to Pope Francis. For the liberation of political prisoners and the defence of democracy in Venezuela

His Holimess; Democracy, human rights and the freedom of all men above religious, political, social or economic conditions are inalienable values that Your Holiness' ministry is defending with commendable energy and determination. It is your defence of human dignity,...

Thirty Club de Madrid Members back the Varkey Foundation initiative to restore teacher respect

The importance of Restoring Teaching Respect In most societies at most times throughout history, teachers have been among the most respected members of their communities. Sadly, this respect has been eroded. According to opinion research in 21 countries by the Varkey...

Vike-Freiberga explains Club de Madrid’s ‘Shared Vision of a Shared Society’ at the Hufftington Post

Feb 7, 2017

The organization's President, Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, penned an essay in the Huffington Post in response, which doubled down on the values that Shared Societies embodies: “when everyone is involved and encouraged, they become an asset to society and a contributor to the common good,...

Zapatero advocates for a humane approach to the issue of migration in Dominican Republic

Feb 3, 2017

The activity addressed a forum on migration and social inclusion alongside, inter alia, the Minister of Interior and Police, Carlos Amarante Baret and the Dominican Ambassador to Haiti, Dr. Ruben Sillié. President Rodríguez Zapatero shared his expertise and his personal experience overseeing the...

Four CdM Members, two of them Nobel Laureates, to speak about peace in Bogotá

Feb 1, 2017

Oscar Arias and José Ramos-Horta have something in common: they are both Members of the Club de Madrid and Nobel Peace Laureates. They were laureates in 1987 and 1996 respectively for their contributions to achieving peace. “We believe that justice and peace can only thrive together, never...

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