Club de Madrid Articles

Serge Stroobants: “The only connection between terrorism and migration is that terrorism produces migration”

Serge Stroobants, Director for Europe and MENA operations of the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), presented the findings of the Global Terrorism Index on January 23 in Madrid, noting that deaths by terrorism overall fell by 27% during 2017. Throughout the year...

Hollande, Johnson Sirleaf, Thorning-Schmidt, Touré and Elbegdorj become Members of Club de Madrid

Club de Madrid (CdM), the largest forum of democratically elected former Heads of State and Government, added 5 new Members to its already extensive list of leaders working for a democracy that delivers.

Club de Madrid Discusses Global Governance in China and Presents Conclusions to Xi Jinping

Forty Chinese and international experts joined the global leaders at Imperial Springs (Guangzhou) to reflect on China’s transformation in these 40 years of reform and opening-up.

Club de Madrid joins seminar to foster social and emotional learning in educational systems

The demand for social and emotional learning (SEL) skills is rising around the globe.

International Migrants Day 2019: Beyond Heroism

Dec 18, 2019

But what about those that surround us every day making our lives richer, both materially and culturally? This Wednesday, December 18, is International Migrants Day.

Club de Madrid Members exchange ideas for a renewed multilateral system at United Nations China

Dec 13, 2019

Right after discussing Multilateralism and Sustainable Development at the Imperial Springs International Forum (Guangzhou, China), World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid (WLA-CdM) organized on 4 December a roundtable to present the conclusions of the forum, discuss the limits of the current...

Young Med Voices: Lagumdzija meets Mediterranean leaders of tomorrow in Malta

Dec 12, 2019

Zlatko Lagumdžija, Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2001-2002) and World Leadership Alliance–Club de Madrid Member (WLA-CdM), joined the 2nd Young Mediterranean Voices Leadership Seminar in Malta on November 22, to provide invaluable advice to the young participants. Young Mediterranean...

We are all with Nepal

Apr 27, 2015

We wish to convey our most sincere condolences but also our utmost admiration for the people and the government of...

Bill Clinton meets a delegation of fellow Club de Madrid Members

Apr 10, 2015

Club de Madrid also celebrated an extraordinary General Assembly where four new Members were elected. Prime...

INSPIRED handbook, fresh ideas for inclusive ways of doing policy dialogue

Apr 8, 2015

The idea underlying the choice of these target countries was to test the same set of tools and techniques in five very...

The Diversity Advantage Challenge – Council of Europe

Mar 26, 2015

The main objective of this collaboration was to learn from key local stakeholders from difference cultural (ethnic,...

Club de Madrid calls the Security Council to reconsider the downsizing of MINUSTAH

Mar 25, 2015

With this purpose President Quiroga held meetings with United Nations representatives as well as with Members of the...

New Paradigms for Peacebuilding: Sustainable peace through shared societies and social services for children

Mar 24, 2015

This high level event brought together policy makers, donors, influential leaders, academia, government and civil...

Club de Madrid condemns the attack on Tunisian democracy

Mar 19, 2015

The assault tries to sow fear among its population, hit the most important economic source of the country and menace...

Ten Club de Madrid leaders join the Global Education & Skills Forum

Mar 13, 2015

The Global Education & Skills Forum is the leading multi-stakeholder education event bringing together leaders...

Supporting Effective Dialogue towards Democratic Transition and Good Governance in Myanmar

Mar 12, 2015

The main focus of the mission was to take part in the Myanmar Good Governance Forum a joint initiative of the...