Club de Madrid Articles

Zlatko Lagumdžija, panelist at the Madrid’s World Forum on Urban Violence and Education

How can we build peace? How can the urban violence be erradicated? How can the cities start designing concrete policies to tackle this problem? Violence can adpot many forms: violence against women, against LGTBI people, against foreigners, minorities...Cities are...

Kok and Turk, elected new Institute for Economics and Peace Advisory Council members

The IEP develops global and national indices, calculating the economic cost of violence, analysing country level risk and understanding positive peace. This year the organization welcomes three distinguished new members to its Advisory Council  This year we are...

Club de Madrid’s President encourages women to pursue their dreams and develop their talents

Message from Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga International Women's Day 2017    "On the occasion of International Women's Day, I send my warmest greetings to girls and women across the world and my sincere congratulations to all those among them whom the fact of being...

International Women’s Day 2017: let’s work for a Planet 50-50 by 2030

However, in these troubled times, as our world becomes more unpredictable and chaotic, the rights of women and girls are being reduced, restricted and reversed. Empowering women and girls is the only way to protect their rights and make sure they can realize their...
Zlatko Lagumdzija attends UN High Level Meeting on sustaining peace

Zlatko Lagumdzija attends UN High Level Meeting on sustaining peace

Club de Madrid (CdM)  Member Zlatko Lagumdzija recently traveled to New York as part of a Shared Societies Project Mission. The main purpose of the Mission was to attend the UN High Level Meeting on Sustaining Peace, at which Zlatko Lagumdzija was special guest of the President of the UN General...

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