Activities

Leadership for Net Zero at COP27

23 November, 2022

An initiative aimed to generate an international and multidisciplinary debate that values the role of leadership in the fight against climate change.

European Union, Latin America and the Caribbean: A Future of Shared Values

28 October, 2022

The year 2023 will be an important year for the Spanish efforts to contribute to the strengthening of the European project. The building of a link between Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean is, at the very least, strategic.

Roundtable on the value of science and research in political decision-making

27 September, 2022

This approach places the best available scientific evidence at the center of policy development and implementation.

Club de Madrid Members at Culture Summit 2022 in Abu Dhabi

19 September, 2022

Club de Madrid Members, Joyce Banda, Dalia Grybauskaitė and Ivo Josipović, will be discussing the role of culture in making resilient and shared societies.

Danilo Türk’s press conference in Geneva

24 June, 2022

Shared his reflections on the links between the war in Ukraine, multilateral peace and security mechanisms and the retreat of democracy.

Climate Proofing the Future: Adaptation, Decarbonisation, and Development

9 June, 2022

Club de Madrid Honorary Member and former UN Secretary-General (2007-2016) Ban Ki-moon will participate in a high-level dialogue on climate and development agendas with the Spanish Deputy Prime Minister for Ecological Transition, Teresa Ribera. 

Strengthening democracy for a more effective multilateralism

8 June, 2022

Club de Madrid President, Danilo Türk, participated in a panel discussion on the present and future of multilateralism

Emerging Tech & Geopolitical Challenges

2 June, 2022

Club de Madrid Members Esko Aho (Prime Minister of Finland, 1991-1995) and Zlatko Lagumdzija (Prime Minister of Bosnia & Herzegovina, 2001-2002) participate in Ecosystems 2030 Summit in La Coruña (Spain)

Proposal for an International Anti-Corruption Court

1 June, 2022

Club de Madrid Member Hanna Suchocka (Prime Minister of Poland, 1992-1993) participates in the World Justice Forum, in The Hague, to explain why the world needs an International Anti-Corruption Court

Tarja Halonen visited Cape Verde to fight against gender based violence

27 May, 2022

A participatory response to Gender-Based Violence in Cape Verde, an EU-funded effort in which Club de Madrid is participating to support the implementation of the existing Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Law.

Countering Authoritarianism: A conversation with Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya

25 May, 2022

Club de Madrid Member Vaira Vike-Freiberga also participated in the Q&A session, while warning that she has suffered a boycott attempt to the digital broadcasting of the event in her country.

Democracy at a tipping point?

23 March, 2022

Our Members Danilo Türk and Yves Leterme discuss in Brussels about the future of democracy and the new global challenges.

Disinformation as a Weapon of War

17 March, 2022

Danilo Türk and  Peter Loewen will participe in a roundtable to talk about the use of fake news and disinformation in times of war. It can be as harmful as a gun. 

Danilo Türk: “Democracy is of fundamental importance to find global solutions”

13 December, 2021

The former President of Slovenia and President of Club de Madrid, Danilo Türk, gave a speech at the Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly presenting conclusions from our Policy Dialogue ‘Rethinking Democracy’ and our Global Commission on Democracy and Emergencies

Imperial Springs International Forum 2021

1 December, 2021

This year’s Imperial Springs International Forum will be held in a hybrid format and will touch upon global cooperation after COVID-19 

Live Session: Democratic leadership in times of uncertainty

16 November, 2021

A contribution by Club de Madrid to the Global Democracy Coalition Forum, this Live Session brought ideas on how leaders can counter the current democratic backsliding by rethinking democracy

Live Session: Building trust between citizens and public institutions in emergency situations

1 October, 2021

As part of the Global Commission on Democracy and Emergencies, Club de Madrid is hosting a series of regional consultations to hear about the challenges of COVID-19 for democracy.

Live Session: Dialogue for the inclusion of the Afro-Peruvian people

29 September, 2021

Club de Madrid and Ashanti Perú discuss ideas for joint collaboration and strategies between the Peruvian government and the Commission for the Andean, Amazonian and Afro-Peruvian people, Environment and Ecology. Register below!

Live Session: Delivering for youth in emergency response and recovery-How to make democracy fit-for-purpose to meet the needs of young people?

20 August, 2021

As part of the Global Commission on Democracy and Emergencies, Club de Madrid is hosting a series of regional consultations to hear about the challenges of COVID-19 for democracy in Asia & the Pacific, Africa & the Middle East, the Americas, and Europe.

Policy success through anticipation: How to build a democratic culture of emergency preparedness?

17 August, 2021

This regional session is part of our Global Commission on Democracy and Emergencies and analysed regional responses and lessons learnt from the COVID-19 experience in the Asia Pacific region to put together policy recommendations on how democracies can better address future emergencies. Register below

Live Session: A renewed multilateral system- Towards positive and inclusive peace

16 August, 2021

International Peace and Security remains one of the foremost global challenges of our time. As the world juggles intractable problems from climate change to deep societal cleavages…

Live Session: Democracy and Equality

3 August, 2021

Our Vice President and former President of Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla, speaks with Peruvian Members of Congress to exchange experiences on reducing inequality and discrimination 

Danilo Türk proposes summit to “rescue Agenda 2030”

20 July, 2021

Watch below a video summary of Danilo Türk’s intervention at the Symi Symposium

Webinar: The Art of Democratic Politics and the Challenges of Globalization

2 July, 2021

The debates touch upon the future of democracy in Brazil and around the world, the role of intellectuals in politics, and social inequality, among other topics.

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