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🌍 The world’s largest forum of democratic former Presidents & Prime Ministers is just one click away.
Follow @clubdemadrid.bsky.social for expert voices, leadership insights & strategies for global democratic development.
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Follow @clubdemadrid.bsky.social for expert voices, leadership insights & strategies for global democratic development.
#ClubdeMadrid👇🧵
Our Director of Programmes @rubencampos.bsky.social shares his insights on @rtvecom.bsky.social Cinco Continentes, listen the programme on:
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#InternationalNews #RNE #ClubdeMadrid
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Cinco Continentes - La Cámara de Representantes vota a favor de la desclasificación de todos los archivos de Epstein
Emisión del programa Cinco continentes titulado La Cámara de Representantes vota a favor de la desclasificación de todos los archivos de Epstein. Todos los c...
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November 20, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Our Director of Programmes @rubencampos.bsky.social shares his insights on @rtvecom.bsky.social Cinco Continentes, listen the programme on:
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#InternationalNews #RNE #ClubdeMadrid
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#InternationalNews #RNE #ClubdeMadrid
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Special thanks to our member @abigaildisney.bsky.social, former Prime Minister of Senegal and Member of Club de Madrid, Aminata Touré.
November 19, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Special thanks to our member @abigaildisney.bsky.social, former Prime Minister of Senegal and Member of Club de Madrid, Aminata Touré.
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G20 leaders meeting this week in South Africa: The world deserves hope. And our hope is a more equal and sustainable future. You can help deliver this.
Be the people's champion: Tax The Super Rich. #G20SouthAfrica
Be the people's champion: Tax The Super Rich. #G20SouthAfrica
November 19, 2025 at 2:20 PM
G20 leaders meeting this week in South Africa: The world deserves hope. And our hope is a more equal and sustainable future. You can help deliver this.
Be the people's champion: Tax The Super Rich. #G20SouthAfrica
Be the people's champion: Tax The Super Rich. #G20SouthAfrica
🌍 Why must democracy be at the core of governing global public goods?
Watch this special message from @presidenthalonen.fi, President of Finland (2000–2012) and @clubdemadrid.bsky.social Member, as we build momentum toward the Annual Policy Dialogue 2026 in Madrid.
#APD26 #Financing4Development
Watch this special message from @presidenthalonen.fi, President of Finland (2000–2012) and @clubdemadrid.bsky.social Member, as we build momentum toward the Annual Policy Dialogue 2026 in Madrid.
#APD26 #Financing4Development
November 19, 2025 at 9:43 AM
🌍 Why must democracy be at the core of governing global public goods?
Watch this special message from @presidenthalonen.fi, President of Finland (2000–2012) and @clubdemadrid.bsky.social Member, as we build momentum toward the Annual Policy Dialogue 2026 in Madrid.
#APD26 #Financing4Development
Watch this special message from @presidenthalonen.fi, President of Finland (2000–2012) and @clubdemadrid.bsky.social Member, as we build momentum toward the Annual Policy Dialogue 2026 in Madrid.
#APD26 #Financing4Development
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This is how you LEAD! Thank you @michelforst.bsky.social for joining our champions letter to secure better protection for environmental defenders.
✍️ Join the action: bit.ly/446ONEH
🌺 🌿 More about the Lead initiative: lead-initiative.com/
@clubdemadrid.bsky.social @ecnl.bsky.social @globalwitness.org
✍️ Join the action: bit.ly/446ONEH
🌺 🌿 More about the Lead initiative: lead-initiative.com/
@clubdemadrid.bsky.social @ecnl.bsky.social @globalwitness.org
November 17, 2025 at 2:51 PM
This is how you LEAD! Thank you @michelforst.bsky.social for joining our champions letter to secure better protection for environmental defenders.
✍️ Join the action: bit.ly/446ONEH
🌺 🌿 More about the Lead initiative: lead-initiative.com/
@clubdemadrid.bsky.social @ecnl.bsky.social @globalwitness.org
✍️ Join the action: bit.ly/446ONEH
🌺 🌿 More about the Lead initiative: lead-initiative.com/
@clubdemadrid.bsky.social @ecnl.bsky.social @globalwitness.org
On 31 October, we released a new report — in English and Spanish — addressing a key question for today’s global landscape: how to rebuild democratic and multilateral cooperation between Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean, and the United States.
#ClubdeMadrid #Multilateralism
#ClubdeMadrid #Multilateralism
November 18, 2025 at 9:46 AM
On 31 October, we released a new report — in English and Spanish — addressing a key question for today’s global landscape: how to rebuild democratic and multilateral cooperation between Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean, and the United States.
#ClubdeMadrid #Multilateralism
#ClubdeMadrid #Multilateralism
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#Policy💬
🛡️ The #EuropeanDemocracyShield will be the umbrella initiative structuring democracy support in this @ec.europa.eu mandate.
Will it be up to its promised high standards?
🔍 Our Emma Quaedvlieg did an 8-point analysis of its text, comparing it with EPD recommendations 🧵
🛡️ The #EuropeanDemocracyShield will be the umbrella initiative structuring democracy support in this @ec.europa.eu mandate.
Will it be up to its promised high standards?
🔍 Our Emma Quaedvlieg did an 8-point analysis of its text, comparing it with EPD recommendations 🧵
November 13, 2025 at 4:36 PM
#Policy💬
🛡️ The #EuropeanDemocracyShield will be the umbrella initiative structuring democracy support in this @ec.europa.eu mandate.
Will it be up to its promised high standards?
🔍 Our Emma Quaedvlieg did an 8-point analysis of its text, comparing it with EPD recommendations 🧵
🛡️ The #EuropeanDemocracyShield will be the umbrella initiative structuring democracy support in this @ec.europa.eu mandate.
Will it be up to its promised high standards?
🔍 Our Emma Quaedvlieg did an 8-point analysis of its text, comparing it with EPD recommendations 🧵
🌍 At COP30 in Belém, @clubdemadrid.bsky.social gathered global voices to address a critical question: How can democracies protect environmental human rights defenders facing rising threats, gender-based violence and shrinking civic space?
#COP30 #HumanRights #Democracy
#COP30 #HumanRights #Democracy
November 17, 2025 at 10:48 AM
🌍 At COP30 in Belém, @clubdemadrid.bsky.social gathered global voices to address a critical question: How can democracies protect environmental human rights defenders facing rising threats, gender-based violence and shrinking civic space?
#COP30 #HumanRights #Democracy
#COP30 #HumanRights #Democracy
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🚀Officially launching LEAD today at hashtag#COP30! #LEADwithUs 🌎💚
The Leaders Network for Environmental Activists and Defenders (LEAD) is a global initiative to elevate the voices of environmental human rights defenders.
👉 Learn more about LEAD: lead-initiative.com
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXSF...
The Leaders Network for Environmental Activists and Defenders (LEAD) is a global initiative to elevate the voices of environmental human rights defenders.
👉 Learn more about LEAD: lead-initiative.com
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXSF...
Leaders Network for Environmental Activists and Defenders #LEAD
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November 13, 2025 at 3:33 PM
🚀Officially launching LEAD today at hashtag#COP30! #LEADwithUs 🌎💚
The Leaders Network for Environmental Activists and Defenders (LEAD) is a global initiative to elevate the voices of environmental human rights defenders.
👉 Learn more about LEAD: lead-initiative.com
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXSF...
The Leaders Network for Environmental Activists and Defenders (LEAD) is a global initiative to elevate the voices of environmental human rights defenders.
👉 Learn more about LEAD: lead-initiative.com
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXSF...
🎥 Relive the Club de Madrid UNGA Dinner 2025!
As part of the #UNGA80 and in partnership with
@awscloud.bsky.social, the Dinner gathered a select group of global leaders in New York to discuss how AI can drive competitiveness, growth, and democratic resilience.
🔗 youtu.be/1gfPlRQPjQo?...
As part of the #UNGA80 and in partnership with
@awscloud.bsky.social, the Dinner gathered a select group of global leaders in New York to discuss how AI can drive competitiveness, growth, and democratic resilience.
🔗 youtu.be/1gfPlRQPjQo?...
Club de Madrid Annual UNGA Dinner 2025 | Club de Madrid
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November 13, 2025 at 9:24 AM
🎥 Relive the Club de Madrid UNGA Dinner 2025!
As part of the #UNGA80 and in partnership with
@awscloud.bsky.social, the Dinner gathered a select group of global leaders in New York to discuss how AI can drive competitiveness, growth, and democratic resilience.
🔗 youtu.be/1gfPlRQPjQo?...
As part of the #UNGA80 and in partnership with
@awscloud.bsky.social, the Dinner gathered a select group of global leaders in New York to discuss how AI can drive competitiveness, growth, and democratic resilience.
🔗 youtu.be/1gfPlRQPjQo?...
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🌎💚 Co-design LEAD’s next phase of work! #LEADwithUs at #COP30 in Belém.
Join today's strategy meeting of LEAD at 15:00
✏️ Register here to attend: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
👉 Find out more about the LEAD: lead-initiative.com
Join today's strategy meeting of LEAD at 15:00
✏️ Register here to attend: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
👉 Find out more about the LEAD: lead-initiative.com
November 12, 2025 at 2:04 PM
🌎💚 Co-design LEAD’s next phase of work! #LEADwithUs at #COP30 in Belém.
Join today's strategy meeting of LEAD at 15:00
✏️ Register here to attend: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
👉 Find out more about the LEAD: lead-initiative.com
Join today's strategy meeting of LEAD at 15:00
✏️ Register here to attend: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
👉 Find out more about the LEAD: lead-initiative.com
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🌎💚Are you at #COP30? #LEADwithUs
❇️ Join us today at 16:30 for a reception celebrating LEAD, a global initiative that elevates the voices of environmental human rights defenders in #ClimateAction.
📍 Grassroots Movement for Climate Venue, no registration needed.
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❇️ Join us today at 16:30 for a reception celebrating LEAD, a global initiative that elevates the voices of environmental human rights defenders in #ClimateAction.
📍 Grassroots Movement for Climate Venue, no registration needed.
👉 lead-initiative.com
November 11, 2025 at 3:07 PM
🌎💚Are you at #COP30? #LEADwithUs
❇️ Join us today at 16:30 for a reception celebrating LEAD, a global initiative that elevates the voices of environmental human rights defenders in #ClimateAction.
📍 Grassroots Movement for Climate Venue, no registration needed.
👉 lead-initiative.com
❇️ Join us today at 16:30 for a reception celebrating LEAD, a global initiative that elevates the voices of environmental human rights defenders in #ClimateAction.
📍 Grassroots Movement for Climate Venue, no registration needed.
👉 lead-initiative.com
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Democracy’s value cannot be measured only at the ballot box, it must also be felt in people’s lives.
Read the @projectsyndicate.bsky.social op-ed by Aminata Touré, Member of @clubdemadrid.bsky.social, and International IDEA's @kevincasasz.bsky.social ⬇️
www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/d...
Read the @projectsyndicate.bsky.social op-ed by Aminata Touré, Member of @clubdemadrid.bsky.social, and International IDEA's @kevincasasz.bsky.social ⬇️
www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/d...
What Democracy Means for a Society’s Bottom Line
Aminata Touré & Kevin Casas-Zamora reject the notion that political rights and socioeconomic welfare are separate or even competing goals.
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November 12, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Democracy’s value cannot be measured only at the ballot box, it must also be felt in people’s lives.
Read the @projectsyndicate.bsky.social op-ed by Aminata Touré, Member of @clubdemadrid.bsky.social, and International IDEA's @kevincasasz.bsky.social ⬇️
www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/d...
Read the @projectsyndicate.bsky.social op-ed by Aminata Touré, Member of @clubdemadrid.bsky.social, and International IDEA's @kevincasasz.bsky.social ⬇️
www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/d...
🌍 @laurachinchilla.bsky.social, former President of Costa Rica (2010-2014), has been elected President of @clubdemadrid.bsky.social - the world's largest forum of democratic former Heads of State and Government.
Her term will begin in January 2026.
🔗 clubmadrid.org/laura-chinch...
#ClubdeMadrid
Her term will begin in January 2026.
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#ClubdeMadrid
November 6, 2025 at 10:28 AM
🌍 @laurachinchilla.bsky.social, former President of Costa Rica (2010-2014), has been elected President of @clubdemadrid.bsky.social - the world's largest forum of democratic former Heads of State and Government.
Her term will begin in January 2026.
🔗 clubmadrid.org/laura-chinch...
#ClubdeMadrid
Her term will begin in January 2026.
🔗 clubmadrid.org/laura-chinch...
#ClubdeMadrid
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♀️ Junto a @clubdemadrid.bsky.social se ha abordado la importancia de reducir las brechas de género y el papel de las políticas de los cuidados, poniendo en el centro a las mujeres. (2/5).
November 5, 2025 at 5:28 PM
♀️ Junto a @clubdemadrid.bsky.social se ha abordado la importancia de reducir las brechas de género y el papel de las políticas de los cuidados, poniendo en el centro a las mujeres. (2/5).
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En una nueva jornada de la #SocialSummit2025, la SECI, @evagranados.bsky.social , ha participado en diversas reuniones bilaterales y actos para hacer seguimiento y recordar algunos de los compromisos adquiridos en la Conferencia de Sevilla del pasado verano. (1/5).
November 5, 2025 at 5:14 PM
En una nueva jornada de la #SocialSummit2025, la SECI, @evagranados.bsky.social , ha participado en diversas reuniones bilaterales y actos para hacer seguimiento y recordar algunos de los compromisos adquiridos en la Conferencia de Sevilla del pasado verano. (1/5).
From Oct 8-9, 2025, @clubdemadrid.bsky.social held the regional meeting ¨Transformative Leadership and Inclusive Democracy¨ in Montevideo at the Spanish Cooperation Training Center (@aecid.bsky.social).
AecidConoSur #GenderEquality #Democracy
AecidConoSur #GenderEquality #Democracy
November 4, 2025 at 12:11 PM
From Oct 8-9, 2025, @clubdemadrid.bsky.social held the regional meeting ¨Transformative Leadership and Inclusive Democracy¨ in Montevideo at the Spanish Cooperation Training Center (@aecid.bsky.social).
AecidConoSur #GenderEquality #Democracy
AecidConoSur #GenderEquality #Democracy
Former Malian PM & @clubdemadrid.bsky.social Member Moussa Mara sentenced to 2 years in prison for showing solidarity with political prisoners.
We urge Malian authorities to release him now and uphold democracy, human rights & rule of law.
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#ClubdeMadrid
We urge Malian authorities to release him now and uphold democracy, human rights & rule of law.
🔗 clubmadrid.org/club-de-madr...
#ClubdeMadrid
Club de Madrid urges Malian authorities to immediately release Moussa Mara and uphold democratic freedoms, human rights and the rule of law | Club de Madrid
The unjust conviction of former Malian Prime Minister and Club de Madrid Member Moussa Mara marks another step in the erosion of democratic freedoms and human rights in Mali.
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October 30, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Former Malian PM & @clubdemadrid.bsky.social Member Moussa Mara sentenced to 2 years in prison for showing solidarity with political prisoners.
We urge Malian authorities to release him now and uphold democracy, human rights & rule of law.
🔗 clubmadrid.org/club-de-madr...
#ClubdeMadrid
We urge Malian authorities to release him now and uphold democracy, human rights & rule of law.
🔗 clubmadrid.org/club-de-madr...
#ClubdeMadrid
1️⃣🌍 Today we mark the #InternationalDayofCareAndSupport.
@clubdemadrid.bsky.social reaffirms its commitment to building a society that values care as the foundation of #SocialJustice, #GenderEquality & #ClimateResilience.
▶️ Learn more: youtu.be/wT2GVDI7Biw?...
#MoreCommitmentGreaterEquality 🧵👇
@clubdemadrid.bsky.social reaffirms its commitment to building a society that values care as the foundation of #SocialJustice, #GenderEquality & #ClimateResilience.
▶️ Learn more: youtu.be/wT2GVDI7Biw?...
#MoreCommitmentGreaterEquality 🧵👇
October 29 - International Day of Care and Support | Club de Madrid
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October 29, 2025 at 10:33 AM
1️⃣🌍 Today we mark the #InternationalDayofCareAndSupport.
@clubdemadrid.bsky.social reaffirms its commitment to building a society that values care as the foundation of #SocialJustice, #GenderEquality & #ClimateResilience.
▶️ Learn more: youtu.be/wT2GVDI7Biw?...
#MoreCommitmentGreaterEquality 🧵👇
@clubdemadrid.bsky.social reaffirms its commitment to building a society that values care as the foundation of #SocialJustice, #GenderEquality & #ClimateResilience.
▶️ Learn more: youtu.be/wT2GVDI7Biw?...
#MoreCommitmentGreaterEquality 🧵👇
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Extreme wealth inequality poses a serious systemic risk to global economic, social and political progress. Erica Payne @patrioticmillionaires.org, and Former PM of Tunisia Mehdi Jomaa @clubdemadrid.bsky.social will share their insight on the scale of the problem and the urgency to address it. 3/
October 10, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Extreme wealth inequality poses a serious systemic risk to global economic, social and political progress. Erica Payne @patrioticmillionaires.org, and Former PM of Tunisia Mehdi Jomaa @clubdemadrid.bsky.social will share their insight on the scale of the problem and the urgency to address it. 3/
🌍 In Montevideo, @clubdemadrid.bsky.social & @aecid.bsky.social hosted the regional meeting "Transformative Leadership & Inclusive Democracy”, gathering political leaders, former Heads of State, and gender experts to strengthen democracy in Latin America.
#ClubdeMadrid #Beijing30
#ClubdeMadrid #Beijing30
October 10, 2025 at 1:49 PM
🌍 In Montevideo, @clubdemadrid.bsky.social & @aecid.bsky.social hosted the regional meeting "Transformative Leadership & Inclusive Democracy”, gathering political leaders, former Heads of State, and gender experts to strengthen democracy in Latin America.
#ClubdeMadrid #Beijing30
#ClubdeMadrid #Beijing30
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In Montevideo, GWL Voices & @clubdemadrid.bsky.social hosted Transformative Leadership and Inclusive Democracy, bringing leaders together to advance women’s political participation and equality across Latin America. 💪✨ #GWLVoices #GenderEquality
October 10, 2025 at 8:51 AM
In Montevideo, GWL Voices & @clubdemadrid.bsky.social hosted Transformative Leadership and Inclusive Democracy, bringing leaders together to advance women’s political participation and equality across Latin America. 💪✨ #GWLVoices #GenderEquality
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At #ClimateWeekNYC I helped organize & moderate a panel on “Taxation for Fair Climate Financing” co-hosted by @oxfaminternational.bsky.social, @clubdemadrid.bsky.social & @globalsolidaritylevies.org profiling this global call.
🎥 Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFmB...
🎥 Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFmB...
Taxation for Fair Climate Financing
YouTube video by oxfaminternational
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October 7, 2025 at 7:16 PM
At #ClimateWeekNYC I helped organize & moderate a panel on “Taxation for Fair Climate Financing” co-hosted by @oxfaminternational.bsky.social, @clubdemadrid.bsky.social & @globalsolidaritylevies.org profiling this global call.
🎥 Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFmB...
🎥 Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFmB...
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Momentum is gaining globally and locally, with the passage of laws in NY and Vermont to make fossil fuel corporations pay.
Watch the panel: youtu.be/OFmByaKTakk?...
Letter: clubmadrid.org/taxing-pollu...
Research: www.oxfam.org/en/blogs/ric...
Watch the panel: youtu.be/OFmByaKTakk?...
Letter: clubmadrid.org/taxing-pollu...
Research: www.oxfam.org/en/blogs/ric...
Taxation for Fair Climate Financing
YouTube video by oxfaminternational
youtu.be
September 29, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Momentum is gaining globally and locally, with the passage of laws in NY and Vermont to make fossil fuel corporations pay.
Watch the panel: youtu.be/OFmByaKTakk?...
Letter: clubmadrid.org/taxing-pollu...
Research: www.oxfam.org/en/blogs/ric...
Watch the panel: youtu.be/OFmByaKTakk?...
Letter: clubmadrid.org/taxing-pollu...
Research: www.oxfam.org/en/blogs/ric...