Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Helen Clark urge concrete political action on pandemic preparedness
7 June, 2021
The Co-Chairs of the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response, Helen Clark and Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, who are also Members of Club de Madrid, present the Panel’s report to the World Health Assembly
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
Global Public Health After COVID-19: Building a More Effective, Inclusive and Equitable System
7 April, 2021
Club de Madrid Statement on World Health Day 2021
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.