Club de Madrid Articles

International Women’s Day 2021: Agenda 2030 is an Opportunity to Empower Women for Post-COVID Development

COVID-19 has been shaking societies around the world for over a year, disrupting lives and livelihoods in all countries. All of us are feeling the health, economic and social burden of the disruption – but some of us are feeling it more than others. OXFAM has dubbed...

International Women’s Day 2021: Women who lead -Inspiring stories of political and community engagement

As a member of the European Partnership for Democracy, Club de Madrid is joining other organisations in organising a public event to celebrate inspiring women whose leadership and political vocation make a daily difference to a more equitable and inclusive society....

Live Session: Securing a People’s Vaccine – Perspectives from the Global South

It will bring particular attention to the challenges that low-and-middle-income countries face when it comes to a global and equitable vaccination process.

Club de Madrid commemorates 20 years strengthening democracy around the globe

Club de Madrid, the world's largest forum of democratic former Presidents and Prime Ministers, commemorates 20 years working for democracy around the globe. Founded in 2001, the organisation leverages the unique leadership experience of all its Members to strengthen...
2022: How Club de Madrid is supporting Multilateralism

2022: How Club de Madrid is supporting Multilateralism

The recent appointment of two of our Members to the United Nations High-Level Advisory Board on Effective Multilateralism is just a small example of Club de Madrid's work in this field, which is one of our most solid pillars. Our organization's efforts in this field go far beyond that, and have...

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Democracy at a tipping point?

Democracy at a tipping point?

Democracy cannot be taken for granted. It has to be protected and supported by all means, at the domestic and international level, harnessing its capacity for self-correction and innovation. The world is facing complex global challenges that require agile and effective responses from their...

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