Club de Madrid Articles

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.

Club de Madrid at UN Intergovernmental Conference to Adopt the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration

CdM Members Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Mary Robinson, Michelle Bachelet and Antonio Guterres, participated in various dialogues and side-events during the Intergovernmental Conference in Marrakech.

Vike-Freiberga urges all actors to have “commitment and belief” to implement Agenda 2030

The President of Club de Madrid (CdM), Vaira Vike-Freiberga, spoke at the Doha Forum 2018 in a plenary session that focused on the challenges to the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The session, which was structured in the form of an...

Vaira Vike-Freiberga’s statement on the 2018 Imperial Springs International Forum

"I am proud to report that the 2018 Imperial Springs International Forum (ISIF) was a great success. On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of China’s opening up and reform process, over 30 prominent leaders from across the globe and a similar number of distinguished...

Policies to tackle COVID-19 must be democratic, inclusive and coordinated globally

Jun 2, 2020

Here we collect a series of advocacy activities with their policy recommendations to tackle COIVD-19 health and economic problems.

Live Session: A New Social Contract in the Age of AI – Protection of Privacy Rights in the Times of COVID-19

May 7, 2020

Can we have both? Club de Madrid and partner Boston Global Forum are jointly organising this online policy discussion to exchange views and actionable ideas for a democratic governance of emerging technologies, artificial intelligence, focusing on their impact on the right to privacy.

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Apr 27, 2020

A few weeks ago, Club de Madrid launched a newsletter to keep you all up-to-date with our latest and upcoming activities. Interested? You can join our mailing list and receive: -Our Newsletter (every three months)-Our latest reports (occasionally)-Our campaigns, so you can also participate in them...

Club de Madrid joins Arias, Cardoso, Lagos and Toledo statement on Venezuela

Mar 10, 2014

“We, the under-signed, Oscar Arias Sánchez, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Ricardo Lagos and Alejandro Toledo, have agreed...

Club de Madrid statement on Ukraine

Mar 7, 2014

We, the undersigned members of the Club de Madrid, a body comprised of democratically elected former Prime Ministers...

Defining the roadmap for the Post-2015 Agenda

Mar 6, 2014

It was part of the Open Working Group Sessions to define the roadmap for the Post-2015 Agenda, where we tried to...

Are you ready for 2015?

Mar 5, 2014

The session was co-organised by the Shared Societies Project of the Club de Madrid and the Social Policy and...

The Global Cost of Violence

Feb 28, 2014

The economic impact of violence has surpassed the combined GDPs of Japan and Germany. According to the latest report...

South to South News: How Does Social Inclusion Drive Sustainable Development?

Feb 21, 2014

The Members of the Club de Madrid are engaged to measurement and quantification of Challenges; Democracy, Equity,...

The Club de Madrid Urgently Calls to Stop Violence in Ukraine

Feb 20, 2014

The democratic rights of the Ukrainian citizens must be respected, including freedom of assembly and expression, as...

The Club de Madrid and the EU support the Haitian leaders in their dialogue for democratic reform

Feb 18, 2014

The first mission of the Club de Madrid is taking place this week in Haiti February 18th and 21st 2014. The delegation...

Live Event: Club de Madrid and Brookings Institute join forces to Promote Shared Societies

Feb 5, 2014

As the Millennium Development Goals’ expiration date of 2015 approaches, groups around the world have proposed various...