Khadijah Hawaja Gambo joined activism around 24 years ago. She studied Islam up to postgraduate level and also passed through the traditional way of learning Islam. From 2005 to 2009 she was a teacher of Islamic Studies, and from 2013 and until 2016 she was a political and gender Advisor for the...
Nobel Peace Ramos-Horta advocates for education as the best tool for preventing conflict and radicalization
José Ramos-Horta was President of Timor Leste from 2007 to 2010 and a key figure not only during the process of independence of his country, but also in the reconciliation phase that followed. That had two sides: one between factions inside Timor Leste itself, and another between Timor Leste and...
“Where Shared Society Starts, Violent Extremism Stops”
Within this framework, former PM of the Netherlands, Wim Kok, met with Tunisia’s Minister of Justice and Minister of Civil Society, as well as with other high level policy makers and civil society representatives during his visit to the country. At these meetings, he promoted the Club de Madrid...
Carlos Westendorp closes the international seminar “Beyond the crisis: The future of the multilateral system”
In his closing remarks, the former Minister of Foreign Affairs made reference to the transformations occurred on the...
A call to action to build shared societies at the Cities of Migration conference
The meeting proved successful in engaging international city leaders, migration experts and local practitioners in a...
The Club de Madrid highlights the key role of cities in the fight against climate change
The congress gathered participants from local government representatives around the world, and especially from Asia,...
The Club de Madrid in the Tianjian Climate Talks
The Club de Madrid contribution during the Climate Talks facilitated the exchange of experiences with partner...
The Club de Madrid in the Global Clean Energy Forum
The panel was part of the Global Energy Forum (30 September - 1 October in Lisbon, Portugal), where a series of...
COP16 preparatory meeting with Mexican Minister of Foreign Affairs and COP16 President
During the meeting, Minister Espinosa was informed about the work developed by the Global Leadership for Climate...
Club de Madrid to support the most vulnerable countries
During the meeting, convened by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Maldives, Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, the specific needs...
Asia-Pacific needs to foster internal market to sustain its economic recovery says UN and Club de Madrid
The high-level participants included former presidents and prime ministers of Thailand, Sri Lanka, Republic of Korea...
President Vike-Freiberga focused on democratic consolidation and ethnic reconciliation during Club de Madrid assessment mission in Kyrgyzstan
The possibility of Club de Madrid activity was warmly welcomed by President Rosa Otunbayeva, Deputy Prime Minister...