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Dr Vaira Vike-Freiberga, re-elected President of the Club de Madrid

Vike-Freiberga was President of Latvia from 1999 to 2007. A respected expert on security and defense issues and a convinced Europeanist, her work in her days in office was instrumental for the integration of Latvia into the European Union and NATO. Vike-Freiberga's...

Dr Chau Chak Wing, designated Chair of the Asia-Pacific Region CdM President’s Circle

We are particularly grateful to Dr Chau Chak Wing for being the engine behind the collaboration between the collaboration between the Australia China Friendship and Exchange Association, the Chinese People's for Friendship with Foreign Countries and Club de Madrid....

Kim Campbell on Migrants Day: “Researchers show migrants enrich societies”

Ms Campbell considers herself "on the plus side for immigration" although she also points out that "I don't pretend that this is not a challenge" and that "responsible governments help immigrants to be accepted into their new societies. Irresponsible governments don't...

Vaira Vike-Freiberga on Migrants Day: “I spent part of my childhood in refugee camps”

"I know what it means to have to give up what you are born with and have to go through many challenges before you become something else" says Vike-Freiberga. "Migrants and refugees have a stressful first period. It's very demanding, with no friends, not knowing the...

Laura Chinchilla leads mission in Paraguay to support implementation of law on violence against women

Nov 8, 2018

Former President of Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla, is in Paraguay to provide political impetus for the implementation of Law 5777/16, aimed at protecting women against all forms of violence. This mission is part of the INSPIRED+ project, implemented by Club de Madrid (CdM) ad co-financed by the EU,...

Laura Chinchilla, new Co-Chair of the Inter-American Dialogue

Nov 2, 2018

This is a communiqué by the Inter-American Dialogue on the appointment of Club de Madrid (CdM) Vice-President, Laura Chinchilla as Co-Chair of the organization: "The Inter-American Dialogue’s Board of Directors has just announced that at its meeting on October 30, 2018 it voted unanimously to...

‘Education for Shared Societies Policy Dialogue’ to produce a global agenda for inclusive education

Oct 26, 2018

Education for Shared Societies Policy Dialogue - Outlook Overview A shared society is one in which everyone has a sense of belonging and shared responsibility, shielded from dynamics of social exclusion, inter-group tensions and violence. Club de Madrid (CdM) began its Shared Societies Project...

Bill Clinton: “The people of Haiti are genuinely committed to reimagining their future, but realizing that future will require public-private partnerships and a sustained commitment”.

Nov 11, 2010

Click here to see the Video Message from President Bill Clinton Following the tragic...

Club de Madrid Articles

Dr Vaira Vike-Freiberga, re-elected President of the Club de Madrid

Dr Chau Chak Wing, designated Chair of the Asia-Pacific Region CdM President’s Circle

Kim Campbell on Migrants Day: “Researchers show migrants enrich societies”

Vaira Vike-Freiberga on Migrants Day: “I spent part of my childhood in refugee camps”

Laura Chinchilla leads mission in Paraguay to support implementation of law on violence against women

Laura Chinchilla, new Co-Chair of the Inter-American Dialogue

‘Education for Shared Societies Policy Dialogue’ to produce a global agenda for inclusive education

Club de Madrid welcomes Yasuo Fukuda as its 79th member

Club de Madrid calls on all parties for a constructive dialogue in Haiti

November 25: Club de Madrid commemorates the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.

Leadership for social cohesion

The Club de Madrid in the World Mayors Summit on Climate

“Global Leadership for Haiti´s Reconstruction” in the Spanish National TV (TVE)

The G20 is not the UN

Club de Madrid welcomes the release of our Honorary Member, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

Bill Clinton: “The people of Haiti are genuinely committed to reimagining their future, but realizing that future will require public-private partnerships and a sustained commitment”.

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