Gordon Brown, Dalia Grybauskaite, Ivo Josipovic, Jean Claude Juncker and Tabaré Vázquez become Members of Club de Madrid
11 August, 2020
New Members bring experience in crisis management, public health, and democratic transitions
Our statement for the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2020
9 August, 2020
This is also a moment where the learning and traditions of indigenous cultures are critical for the resilience – a term which means ‘springing back’ – of the rest of the world.
Live Session: Digital Technologies, Elections and Democracy in times of COVID-19
31 July, 2020
Politics has now caught up with digitalization, but policy is still lagging behind. How can we improve electoral governance in the COVID-19 era? How can we hold electoral processes in the COVID-19 era while maintaining political and electoral rights? Join us in this Online AIWS Roundtable and Club de Madrid Live Session in collaboration with the Boston Global Forum.
Member Mkapa, a resourceful political reformer, dies in Dar es Salaam
24 July, 2020
The former President of Tanzania cracked down on corruption and reformed the country’s economy by fostering its transition from socialism to a free-market system. He was very active in Club de Madrid’s activities in Africa and in our many Policy Dialogues held around the world.
Live Session: Movilidad en tiempos de crisis – La pandemia del COVID-19 como oportunidad para repensar las migraciones en América Latina
23 July, 2020
Club de Madrid y el Instituto Nacional de Migración de República Dominicana analizarán el impacto del COVID-19 en los flujos migratorios de América Latina para obtener recomendaciones de políticas migratorias. Regístrese para esta sesión online.
Members join online summit to commemorate Nelson Mandela
20 July, 2020
President of Club de Madrid, Danilo Türk, and Members Joyce Banda and Zlatko Lagumdzija discuss the legacy of Nelson Mandela at Mandela Bridges World E-Summit 2020.
Live Session: An Inclusive, Global Strategy to #LeaveNoOneBehind during and after COVID-19
6 July, 2020
We must #LeaveNoOneBehind during and after the COVID-19 crisis. For this, Agenda2030 is our vaccine against social exclusion. Join our online Live Session at the UN High-Level Political Forum.
Jan Peter Balkenende: Against the current for the Common Good
1 July, 2020
Interview with Jan Peter Balkenende, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (2002-2010) and Member of Club de Madrid. This interview has been published in Dutch and in a slightly different version in Christen-Democratische Verkenningen, Quarterly Magazine of Wetenschappelijk Instituut voor het CDA, Summer edition, July 2020
Club de Madrid’s 2019 Annual Report
29 June, 2020
Our Annual Report has just been released. Fresh from the oven!
Seventy-five years later
26 June, 2020
To commemorate that the UN Charter was signed 75 years ago, President of Club de Madrid writes an op-ed piece on the future of multilateralism.
Live Session: Inclusive Governance to #LeaveNoOneBehind during and after COVID-19
25 June, 2020
Social inclusion must be at the core of national and international strategies to contain COVID-19. Join our Live Session next 2 July at 10:00 CET.
José Manuel Ramos-Horta becomes new Chairperson of World Movement for Democracy Steering Committee
22 June, 2020
Consisting of 30 leaders, the World Movement for Democracy’s Steering Committee advises and helps mobilize a global network of civil society activists, scholars, parliamentarians, thought leaders, journalists, and funders who are committed to advancing democracy
UNITE and Club de Madrid lead the discussion on Inclusive governance
19 June, 2020
UNITE and Club de Madrid lead the discussion on Inclusive governance: to Leave No One Behind during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
A new partnership to strengthen democratic values in a globalised world
19 June, 2020
IE University and Club of Madrid, the largest independent global assembly of leaders, will cooperate on educational and knowledge dissemination activities.
Policies to tackle COVID-19 must be democratic, inclusive and coordinated globally
2 June, 2020
Here we collect a series of advocacy activities with their policy recommendations to tackle COIVD-19 health and economic problems.
Members join Gordon Brown’s call for a G20 recovery plan
2 June, 2020
As fears of a second coronavirus wave grow and with the world in urgent need of stimulus, Members of Club de Madrid have joined Gordon Brown’s letter demanding an urgent G20 summit to address a health and economic recovery plan.