Annex to the accounts as at 30 June 2022

The World Economic Forum is an international organization integrating leaders from business, governments, academia and society at large into a global community committed to improving the state of the world.

To achieve its mission, the World Economic Forum acts as a catalyst for thought leadership and action mainly in the form of public-private partnerships.

For this purpose, the World Economic Forum identifies issues on the global, regional and industry agendas, seeks solutions and, wherever possible, creates partnerships for action.

The World Economic Forum always acts in the spirit of entrepreneurship in the global public interest, combining the forces of creative thinking, innovative initiatives and intellectual integrity with the will to advance peace and prosperity in the world.

In its activities, the World Economic Forum fully respects the essential role played by governments and international organizations as well as by their various affiliated institutions.

The World Economic Forum is a public interest, not-for-profit organization, is independent and does not pursue any political or ideological interests. In its activities, the World Economic Forum proves in all circumstances its independence and impartiality.

The World Economic Forum is based in Cologny/Geneva, Switzerland. It has representative offices in Beijing (China) and Mumbai (India). It also has offices in New York (USA), San Francisco (USA) and Tokyo (Japan).

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