In less than three years, five countries in West Africa and the Sahel have experienced putsches and attempted military coups
Coups d’etat in West Africa: How to stop the spiral?
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Club de Madrid will be present at the United Nations General Assembly in New York
The UN General Assembly (UNGA) will also be a key stepping stone for the Club de Madrid’s Annual Policy Dialogue 2023 (APD23), scheduled to take place in November in Brazil under the title ‘Rethinking Social Development for People and Planet’
Strengthening multilateralism through relations between Europe and the Americas
On September 22, the event ‘Spain: A Driver for Broadened Transatlantic Relations' will be held at the Baha'i International Community in New York, with the aim of strengthening relations between the two regions and strengthening the multilateral system. The event, organized by Club de Madrid,...
Guy Verhofstadt: “In a world where an algorithm determines all outcomes, politics no longer exits.”
Citizen access to information is a fundamental pillar of a democratic society. The exercise of political rights – from...
Open letter: Response to the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
The Members of Club de Madrid feel that they can make a particular contribution to these issues especially through their Shared Societies Project, which has been working for ten years to address inter-group tensions of every kind.
Pew Research Center study finds worrying mistrust towards democratic institutions in Western Europe
populist parties incite the shattering of established parties and intellectual ideas that uphold today’s forms of power and hegemony.
Shared Societies presented as tool to counteract fears over globalisation at Symi Symposium
A specific session on Globalisation and the Role of Shared Societies was chaired by South African Human Rights activist Kumi Naidoo and included as the main speaker WLA-CdM Member Zlatko Lagumdzija.
Kjell Magne Bondevik led a mission to Kyrgyzstan to support inclusion of persons with disabilities in the labour market
Kjell Magne Bondevik, former PM of Norway & Member of World Leadership Alliance - Club de Madrid (WLA - CdM),...
Cassam Uteem highlights inclusive approach to SDGs implementation at UN Public Service Forum
Our member and former President of Mauritius, Cassam Uteem, spoke at the UN Public Service Forum 2018 held in...
Former PM of Norway Kjell Magne Bondevik will support the rights of disabled people in Kyrgyzstan
Kjell Magne Bondevik, member of Club de Madrid (CdM) and former PM of Norway, will lead a mission to Kyrgyzstan on...
Zlatko Lagumdzija attends UN High Level Meeting on sustaining peace
Club de Madrid (CdM) Member Zlatko Lagumdzija recently traveled to New York as part of a Shared Societies Project...
Club de Madrid kicks off new initiative on Shared Societies and education
Its main outcome is expected to be a clear and strong Call to Action on Education for Shared Societies, seeking to mobilise political will to generate action in this context.
