Strategic Objective: Support national and community-led mechanisms that address violence against women moving forward CEDAW’s general recommendation No. 35 on gender-based violence against women, updating general recommendation No. 19. Club de Madrid is committed to supporting national and...
Institutional and Advocacy Mechanisms for Beijing +30
Strategic Objective: Strengthen institutional and advocacy mechanisms to support the goals of the Beijing +30 agenda and promote gender equality globally. Club de Madrid is leveraging its global leadership network to strengthen institutional and advocacy efforts that advance the Beijing +30...
Women peace and security
Strategic Objective: Enhance women’s participation in peace processes and post-conflict reconstruction, in line with the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda. In alignment with the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Agenda, Club de Madrid works to enhance women’s meaningful participation in peace...
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.
“Leaders can promote small projects that can change the lives of ordinary people”, says Club de Madrid in Shared Societies mission to World Bank and UN
The Fragility Forum, a gathering organized by the World Bank from 5th to 7th March, which considers how to support fragile states.
Laura Chinchilla, new Vice President of Club de Madrid
Former President of Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla, has been appointed to be new Vice President of World Leadership Alliance – Club de Madrid (WLA – CdM).





