World Economic Forum

Type: Organization

The World Economic Forum (WEF) is an international advocacy non-governmental organization and think tank, based in Cologny, canton of Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded on 24 January 1971 by German engineer Klaus Schwab. The foundation's stated mission is "improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic, and other leaders of society to shape global, regional, and industry agendas".

Industry: nonprofit / international forum

Headquarters: Cologny, Switzerland

Website: weforum.org

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