Club de Madrid Articles

Club de Madrid presents Global Agenda on Education for Shared Societies

Thirty former Heads of State and Government led the 'Education for Shared Societies' Policy Dialogue that took place on October 16-17th in Lisbon, Portugal. The event gathered over 150 participants, among policymakers and expert practitioners, educators and youth...

Danilo Türk leads mission in Georgia to spur reform in labour mediation mechanisms

Danilo Türk, Member of Club de Madrid (CdM) and former President of Slovenia, led a mission to Georgia aimed at reforming the labour mediation mechanism. The mission, which took place in Tbilisi between February 11th and 12th, supported the efforts of the Human Rights...

Club de Madrid celebrates International Women’s Day 2019

Almost all female Members of World Leadership Alliance - Club de Madrid were the first females elected Heads of State or Heads of Government in their countries. Among its Membership, World Leadership Alliance - Club de Madrid also has the first directly democratically...

Danilo Türk supports women’s access to labour market in Armenia

President Türk also joined a dialogue organised by OxYGen and their partner Girls in Tech – Armenia, which analysed barriers still in place that hinder women’s access to technological careers.

Members join online summit to commemorate Nelson Mandela

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 Mandela's birthday) as Nelson...

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