Club de Madrid Articles

Danilo TĂ¼rk proposes summit to “rescue Agenda 2030”

Speaking at the Symi Symposium, our President, Danilo TĂ¼rk, approached the topic of a just and inclusive green transition by calling attention to the connecting links between COPVID-19 recovery, the transition to a green economy and the development agenda that all...

Webinar: The Art of Democratic Politics and the Challenges of Globalization

The debates touch upon the future of democracy in Brazil and around the world, the role of intellectuals in politics, and social inequality, among other topics.

Social Development policies after the COVID-19 pandemic: Reducing inequalities to make everyone count

As the world emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic and enters the Decade of Action, we collectively need to think about the efforts and adjustments needed to make good on the promise of the SDGs.  We call on the importance of tackling Goal 10 - Reducing inequalities as...

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Helen Clark urge concrete political action on pandemic preparedness

In response to the World Health Assembly (WHA) May 19th resolution last year, the World Health Organization (WHO) established the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response (IPPPR). The mission of this Panel is to impartially provide an evidence-based...
Women’s Political Leadership:  A Human Rights Issue

Women’s Political Leadership: A Human Rights Issue

Women are powerful agents of change, and the wider benefits of diversity and gender parity in leadership and decision-making are increasingly recognised across all sectors. However, women remain significantly under-represented in political, multilateral, corporate and community decision-making....

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