Club de Madrid Articles

Live Session: Digital Technologies, Elections and Democracy in times of COVID-19

Politics has now caught up with digitalization, but policy is still lagging behind. How can we improve electoral governance in the COVID-19 era? How can we hold electoral processes in the COVID-19 era while maintaining political and electoral rights? Join us in this Online AIWS Roundtable and Club de Madrid Live Session in collaboration with the Boston Global Forum.

Live Session: Movilidad en tiempos de crisis – La pandemia del COVID-19 como oportunidad para repensar las migraciones en América Latina

Access content in English below La crisis del COVID-19 afecta desproporcionadamente a los colectivos más vulnerables, entre ellos a las personas migrantes. ¿Cómo afectará la pandemia a los flujos de migración que se están produciendo en América Latina? La...

Members join online summit to commemorate Nelson Mandela

On Nelson Mandela Day, Club de Madrid joined the Mandela Bridges World E-Summit to commemorate the legacy of the South African politician in the defence of human rights and the reconciliation of peoples. Since 2009, the United Nations recognizes 18 July (Nelson...

Live Session: An Inclusive, Global Strategy to #LeaveNoOneBehind during and after COVID-19

As the UN Secretary General and Club de Madrid Member, António Guterres put it, “we must tackle the devastating social and economic dimensions of this crisis, with a focus on the most affected”. Traditionally marginalised and vulnerable social groups cannot be left...

Disinformation as a Weapon of War

Mar 17, 2022

Danilo Türk and Peter Loewen will participe in a roundtable to talk about the use of fake news and disinformation in times of war. It can be as harmful as a gun.

Two years later: The Covid-19 pandemic and the courage to act

Mar 4, 2022

Our Member and Nobel Peace Prize Ellen Johnson Sirleaf participates in a dialogue with Spanish representatives to discuss the most effective way of stopping this pandemic and equitably preventing future ones

Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible en Paraguay – Sustainable Development Goals in Paraguay

Feb 24, 2022

-English version below En septiembre de 2015, en el marco de una Asamblea de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU), 193 Estados del mundo firmaron la Agenda 2030 para el desarrollo sostenible. Los estados adheridos se han comprometido a cumplir con 17 objetivos y 169 metas para el...