The Global Democracy Coalition has initiated a project spearheaded by Club de Madrid aimed at transforming the prevailing narrative and countering recent negative perceptions of democracy
The Voice and Value of Democracy
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Roots and Routes: A conversation with Helen Clark and Asanda Luwaca | International Women’s Day 2024
On International Women's Day, Club de Madrid celebrates the vital role of women in global leadership. Our Members include pioneering women whose contributions have blazed new trails in politics and society. These leaders have not only broken barriers, but have also served as role models for...
Club de Madrid calls for the return of Senegal to its democratic tradition and the release of protesters
We are extremely concerned about the situation and we ask the Government of Macky Sall to hold with normality and all guarantees the presidential elections scheduled for February 25. The stability and progress of Senegal depend on a solid commitment to democracy, the rule of law, and respect for free speech and peaceful assembly
Club de Madrid to host a global discussion on threats to information integrity ahead of the Riga Conference 2018
As the evidence of these threats to democratic societies grows, particularly those related to disinformation campaigns on democratic systems, policymakers show an appetite for solutions.
Anna Lindh Foundation, Club de Madrid and MEDAC flagship: “Young Mediterranean Voices” Programme
To support participants to work together in a fresh and exciting way, with a focus on tackling a common challenge relevant to societies to the south and north of the Mediterranean.
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...
