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WDEF at a Glance

World Digital Economy Federation (WDEF) is an independent, non-profit, and non-governmental international organization established to serve as a global multilateral collaboration platform for the digital economy. The Federation is committed to strengthening global digital economy governance, promoting equitable access to digital technologies, and fostering an open, inclusive, collaborative, and sustainable digital economy ecosystem.

Who We Are

WDEF convenes governments, enterprises, universities, research institutions, and civil organizations to collaborate on digital economy priorities through structured governance, professional empowerment, and transparent operations. The Federation’s positioning is to act as a multilateral platform that enhances governance frameworks, supports fair participation, and enables practical cooperation across regions and sectors.

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Legal status: Independent, non-profit, non-governmental international organization (INGO) approved by the Canadian federal government
Registered address: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Incorporation reference: Government of Canada incorporation (Registration No. 1757590-4)
Global scope: Spanning six continents, with a focus on capacity-building in regions where digital economic development is uneven
Regional core carrier: Permanent annual meeting venue and the WDEF Digital Economy Research Institute in Haikou, Hainan, China (subject to applicable filing/approval requirements)

Connecting the world through the digital economy in pursuit of Shared Prosperity.

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