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Reclaiming Civic Space: Participation and Multilateral Reform for Democratic Resilience

Date: 6 October 2025, 19:00 – 20:30

Venue: Palacio Villa Suso, Pl. del Matxete, 1

The Global Democracy Coalition (GDC) will co-host with Club de Madrid the panel “Reclaiming Civic Space: Participation and Multilateral Reform for Democratic Resilience”.

As civic space comes under growing pressure worldwide, this dialogue will bring together policymakers, civil society leaders, and international experts to explore how democratic renewal and multilateral reform can go hand in hand. Speakers include  Mehdi Jomaa, Prime Minister of Tunisia (2014–2015) and Club de Madrid Member, Kevin Casas Zamora, Secretary General, International IDEA, Joselyn Mayorga Salazar, Councilwoman of the Metropolitan District of Quito, WYDE Member of Club de Madrid, Aly Zulficar Rahim, Program Manager, CIVIC / The Global Partnership for Social Accountability, World Bank and Natalia Carfi, Executive Director, Open Data CharterRegister here