Club de Madrid Articles

COP 30 | Challenges for Environmental Protection in Democracies: The Struggles of Environmental Human Rights Defenders

As the world gathers for the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, from 10–21 November 2025, the focus will be on advancing global action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, strengthen climate adaptation, boost finance for developing...

World Leaders on Stage | Michelle Bachelet & Kim Campbell in Firenze

A dialogue on women’s leadership, democracy, and global governance.

Second World Summit for Social Development 2025 | Club de Madrid participation

Championing inclusive governance and social progress at a historic UN summit in Doha.

Club de Madrid presence at the 2025 Annual Meetings of the WBG and the IMF

Club de Madrid joins global leaders in Washington, D.C. for two high-level side events at the 2025 World Bank Group and IMF Annual Meetings, advancing dialogue on public health, fiscal justice, and democratic resilience.

Former Leaders Urge IPI Letter

Former Leaders Urge IPI Letter

Dear World Leaders,  Twenty years ago, in 2005, Nelson Mandela declared, “As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest.”  His words ring as true as ever today. Since then, total global wealth has doubled, yet nearly half the world still lives...

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