UN Secretary-General’s High-level Panel calls for global cooperation around digital technologies
11 June, 2019
The Panel, of which the objective is to examine how digital technologies can contribute to achieving theAgenda2030, has a total of 20 members, representing experts from government, private industry, civil society, academia and the technical community.
Club de Madrid Member Ricardo Lagos Tackles Climate Change
4 June, 2019
The former President of Chile and Member of WLA-CdM, Ricardo Lagos, confronts climate change through a new web campaign.
Members discuss Fall of the Berlin Wall, the EU and Venezuela at Estoril Conferences
3 June, 2019
Several WLA-CdM Members spoke on the repercussions of the Fall of the Berlin Wall, of which the 30th Anniversary will be celebrated in November, the future of the European Union after the 26 May elections and the Venezuelan crisis
Estoril Conferences hosts Club de Madrid Members to address global challenges
3 June, 2019
Estoril Conferences 2019 hosted changemakers and provocateurs over three days, in which six Members of WLA-CdM participated. The conference tackled topics of human rights and duties, climate justice, global poverty and inequality and technology and development.
Club de Madrid endorses global pledge to combat online extremism
16 May, 2019
World Leadership Alliance – Club de Madrid (WLA-CdM) supports the efforts led by the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Arden, and the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, to strengthen global action against online extremism.
Yves Leterme: “The European welfare system has been able to deliver inclusive policies and tackle inequality”
8 May, 2019
A conversation around political campaigning and the digital space, with a focus on Warsaw and Poland.
Rajoy, Monti and Michel join Club de Madrid
30 April, 2019
The former President of the Government of Spain, Mariano Rajoy; the former President of the Council of Ministers of Italy, Mario Monti and the former President of Seychelles, James Michel, have just become Members of Club de Madrid.
Club de Madrid condemns the attacks in Sri Lanka
22 April, 2019
CdM condemns yesterdays’ terror attacks against churches and hotels in Sri Lanka.
Club de Madrid discusses links between online information and declining trust in democratic institutions
22 April, 2019
Members of the Board of Directors of Club de Madrid (CdM) led the Roundtable ‘Trust in Democracy’ held in London on 28th March to analyze the links between low trust in democratic institutions and the regulation of information online.
Statement by Member Chandrika Kumaratunga on the recent attacks in Sri Lanka
22 April, 2019
Following the recent attacks in Sri Lanka, Member of CdM and former President of the country, Chandrika Kumaratunga, wrote a statement urging people to reject extremism and not to be provoked by the terrorist act.
PM Clark supports the inclusive implementation of Agenda 2030
5 April, 2019
Prime Minister Helen Clark led a Mission to Reykjavik, Iceland on April 2-3 to speak at the What Works Summit, an event organized by the Social Progress Imperative. The What Works Summit aims to find ways to achieve the SDGs from a social and inclusive perspective.
Club de Madrid presents its 2018 Annual Report
5 April, 2019
Club de Madrid presents its Annual Report, detailing our Members’ work to strengthen democratic values, good governance and well-being of citizens globally during 2018.
Laura Chinchilla debates inclusive education with young changemakers from Malala Fund
25 March, 2019
The former President of Costa Rica claimed that education is the most important policy in a society and presented the CdM’s Global Agenda on Education for Shared Societies.
Club de Madrid presents Global Agenda on Education for Shared Societies
11 March, 2019
Club de Madrid (CdM) presents the Global Agenda on Education for Shared Society, the outcome of its 2018 Policy Dialogue held in Lisbon (Portugal).
Danilo Türk leads mission in Georgia to spur reform in labour mediation mechanisms
10 March, 2019
The Member of CdM supported the efforts of the human rights organization EMC in improving mediation mechanisms where current legislation allows for poor enforcement of labour rights.
Club de Madrid celebrates International Women’s Day 2019
7 March, 2019
On the occasion of 8 March, see a video featuring the views of our Members on gender equality and the empowerment of women
