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...
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).
Club de Madrid participates in conversation with UN Quaker Office on preventing violent conflicts
Launched in Washington D.C at the 2018 World Bank Fragility Forum, the report is the first joint study between the UN and the World Bank.
Four female world leaders call to action towards gender equaility on #IWD2018
Our President, Vaira Vike-Freiberga, (Latvia), and Members Joyce Banda (Malawi) and Kim Campbell (Canada) Helen Clark...
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga on Women’s Day: “Dear girls & women: follow fearlessly the path that each of you have chosen as your own!”
Message from Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga on the occasion of the Women's International Day On this 8 March, the official...
Club de Madrid Members Kok and Lagumdzija advocate for inclusive societies in London and Oxford
Wim Kok - former PM of the Netherlands - and Zlatko Lagumdzija- former PM of Bosnia and Herzegovina - recently led a...
Club de Madrid Members will discuss Sustainable Development, Conflict Prevention and Migration at the World Bank Fragility Forum and at the United Nations
Sustainable Development, Conflict Prevention and Migration are three global issues on which our members have much to...
Populism, political mistrust and misinformation in the digital era, main topics of the NGD America Round Table in San Francisco
The Next Generation Democracy (NGD) project roundtable was structured in four different panels each of them analyzing...



