Club de Madrid calls for an international treaty on global health

20 May, 2021

Provisions in the treaty should include incentives and deterrents to promote compliance, guarantee an effective early warning mechanism during outbreaks, and ensure the timely sharing of epidemiological data.

Peace in the Age of Chaos: How peace can help us solve global challenges

19 May, 2021

Steve Killelea, Founder of the Institute for Economics and Peace and a Member of our President’s Circle published ‘Peace in the Age of Chaos’. The book is a fresh take on achieving peaceful societies and the level of cooperation we need to address pressing global challenges

International perspectives on information policy and media development in the digital age

11 May, 2021

The webinar, to be held on 19 May at 11:00 Brussels time / 15:00 Bishkek time, will offer recommendations for the inclusive development of the Information Policy Concept of the Kyrgyz Republic. Register below! 

Europe Day: Let’s talk about the future of the European Union!

7 May, 2021

Our recommendations for a green, digital and values-based European Union  

The United States backs a suspension of intellectual property for COVID-19 vaccines and EU open to discuss

6 May, 2021

Forty-six Members of Club de Madrid joined other former heads of state and government and Nobel laureates in calling on President Biden to support the wavier 

 

Club de Madrid joins appeal by nearly 400 Parliamentarians urging the EU to support a TRIPS waiver

26 April, 2021

Nearly 400 MEPs and National Parliamentarians have urged the EU to support an intellectual property waiver for COVID-19 vaccines

Rising to the Occasion: Regional Leaders Must Act Decisively on Myanmar

23 April, 2021

Club de Madrid and the Kofi Annan Foundation publish a joint statement on Myanmar ahead of the ASEAN leaders meeting in Jakarta

Global Learning on Democratic Innovation: A Webinars Series

23 April, 2021

Club de Madrid, Public Agenda and Participedia hold a series of webinars to discuss recommendations and innovative approaches for a reboot of America’s democracy

Danilo Türk speaks on global change at 2021 Boao Forum

20 April, 2021

The Boao Forum 2021 was held between 18-21 April, under the title ‘A World in Change: Join Hands to Strengthen Global Governance and Advance Belt and Road Cooperation’

Former heads of state and Nobel laureates call on President Biden to waive intellectual property rules for COVID vaccines

15 April, 2021

The open letter includes names such as Gordon Brown, Helen Clark, Elizabeth H. Blackburn François Holland, Muhammad Yunus, Mary Robinson and Joseph Stiglitz

Club de Madrid contributes report to UN’s efforts to revitalise multilateralism

8 April, 2021

Our Common Agenda – UN After 75: Proposals to reinvigorate an inclusive, networked and effective multilateralism

Rodríguez Zapatero: “The most important change of the 21st century will be the conquest of women’s rights”

30 March, 2021

To mark the 10th anniversary of Cape Verde’s Gender Violence Law, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, the former Prime Minister of Spain, gave a speech at an activity organised by local NGO ACVLCVBG (Associação Cabo-Verdiana de Luta Contra a Violência Baseada no Género)

Principles for Equity during Global Crises

10 March, 2021

Members of Club de Madrid adopted the ‘Principles for Equity during Global Crises’, a declaration with guidelines to put equality at the center of our response to COVID-19 and future crises.

International Women’s Day 2021: Agenda 2030 is an Opportunity to Empower Women for Post-COVID Development

8 March, 2021

Club de Madrid & Aurat Foundation publish a joint statement on International Women’s Day 2021. It is signed by Member Kim Campell and Executive Director of the Aurat Foundation, Naeem Ahmed Mirza. 

International Women’s Day 2021: Women who lead -Inspiring stories of political and community engagement

26 February, 2021

Club de Madrid joins the activity led by the European Partnership for Democracy ‘Women who lead: inspiring stories of political and community engagement». Watch below.