Petre Roman raises awareness over economic rights of persons with disabilities in Mongolia
10 November, 2018
The former PM of Romania and Member of CdM advocated for policy measures crafted by civil society organizations before key Ministers and elected representatives.
Laura Chinchilla leads mission in Paraguay to support implementation of law on violence against women
8 November, 2018
Former President of Costa Rica and current Vice President of the CdM will meet civil society representatives and top government officials to mobilize political will around the implementation of Law 5777/16 to protect women against violence.
Laura Chinchilla, new Co-Chair of the Inter-American Dialogue
2 November, 2018
The former President of Costa Rica and Vice-President of CdM has just been nominated as Co-Chair of the Inter-American Dialogue. This organization is a US center for policy analysis, exchange, and communication on Western Hemisphere affairs, dedicated to advancing a regional agenda of democratic governance, prosperity, and social equity.
‘Education for Shared Societies Policy Dialogue’ to produce a global agenda for inclusive education
26 October, 2018
After our 2018 Policy Dialogue held last October, CdM is drafting the ‘Education for Shared Society’ Agenda with the help of a Joint Steering Committee composed of a selected group of its Members.
Former PM of Romania Petre Roman supports the rights of disabled people in Mongolia
23 October, 2018
According to a Labour Force Survey from 2014, there are 105,000 Persons with Disabilities in Mongolia (3.5% of the population), of which 98,841 (94%) are of working age.
Statement from President Clinton on the Passing of Former Prime Minister of the Netherlands Wim Kok
23 October, 2018
Due to his modest manner and respectful way of dealing with people, Wim Kok’s legacy is easy to underestimate in today’s rough, conflict-ridden world.
Club de Madrid mourns the loss of Wim Kok, Former PM of The Netherlands and President of Club de Madrid
21 October, 2018
Strongly committed to making societies inclusively developed, peaceful and sustainable for present and future generations, Wim Kok was President of Club de Madrid from 2009 to 2013.
Club de Madrid to hold its 2018 Policy Dialogue on Education for Shared Societies
11 October, 2018
It aims to mobilize political will around global education for more inclusive societies.
Club de Madrid attends several events in the margins of UNGA 2018
1 October, 2018
Club de Madrid Members along with experts, addressed the next steps regarding the Global Compact on Migration implementation, using the Shared Societies approach, and future activities in relation to migration.
Chandrika Kumaratunga receives high Honour of Commanduer de la Legion d’Honneur from French Government
21 September, 2018
CdM Member, Chandrika Kumaratunga, has received the highest French order of merit for military and civil achievements.
Club de Madrid to host a global discussion on threats to information integrity ahead of the Riga Conference 2018
20 September, 2018
As the evidence of these threats to democratic societies grows, particularly those related to disinformation campaigns on democratic systems, policymakers show an appetite for solutions.
Anna Lindh Foundation, Club de Madrid and MEDAC flagship: “Young Mediterranean Voices” Programme
31 August, 2018
To support participants to work together in a fresh and exciting way, with a focus on tackling a common challenge relevant to societies to the south and north of the Mediterranean.
Guy Verhofstadt: “In a world where an algorithm determines all outcomes, politics no longer exits.”
31 August, 2018
CdM proposes to leverage the political influence of its Members to guide future actions in this area through its new project on Information Integrity and the Future of Democracy.
Open letter: Response to the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
27 August, 2018
The Members of Club de Madrid feel that they can make a particular contribution to these issues especially through their Shared Societies Project, which has been working for ten years to address inter-group tensions of every kind.
Club de Madrid mourns the loss of Kofi Annan
19 August, 2018
As the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1997 to 2006, he was a relentless champion for human rights, development and the rule of law.
Pew Research Center study finds worrying mistrust towards democratic institutions in Western Europe
20 July, 2018
populist parties incite the shattering of established parties and intellectual ideas that uphold today’s forms of power and hegemony.