“I’ve spent all my life fighting for the rights of women and girls. My mission in life is to assist women and girls in gaining social empowerment”, she stated during this symposium held parallel to the 72nd session of the UN general assembly. President Banda focused her speech on the three issues...
President Lagos warns that deepening social divisions are menacing democracies worldwide
Mr. Lagos thinks that the progressive parties and leaders must take the lead to find those answers and put the focus on one word, solidarity, and one strategy, leaving no one behind and making sure that the benefits of progress reach every individual and every social segment. Accoding to the...
UNSG Antonio Guterres to Club de Madrid: “United Nations looks forward to your support”
The event was co-organized by the World Leadership Alliance - Club de Madrid and the European Commission. The former brough into the discussion the political experience and regional knowledge from its Members, Joyce Banda (Malawi), Hamadi Jebali (Tunisia), Mary Robinson (Ireland) and Danilo Turk...
Club de Madrid welcomes its 80th and 81st Member, Oscar Arias and Alfred Gusenbauer.
An inclusive and shared society: key driver for well-being by 2020 and beyond
Brussels, 29 March 2011 – Promoting the well-being of citizens is one of the aims of the European Union. However, this...
The Club de Madrid at the Leaders of Change Summit
Open Letter to Ayatollah Ali Khāmene’I
“More than three weeks after the abduction of Mr. Mir Hossein Mousavi and Mr. Mehdi Karoubi, former Prime Minister and...
We are all with Japan
Nuestra America
Haiti: Democratic process, reconstruction and development process
It is imperative to stop any form of electoral violence, physical or verbal. Democracy requires, necessarily, the...
8th March, International Women’s Day
When women on all continents, often divided by national boundaries and by ethnic, linguistic, cultural, economic...
Public Statement on the Current Situation in Libya
The Club de Madrid is aware that we live in a changing world and leaders are facing new and difficult challenges....