Our impact

Growing geopolitical competition and conflict make the work of advancing cooperative solutions to global and regional priorities all the more complex. The Centre brings together stakeholders from government, international organizations, business and civil society to deliver progress within this challenging climate.

How we drive impact

Regional and Global Dialogues

We bring together public and private sector leaders for global, regional and country-focused dialogues to address geopolitical, economic, environmental and technology challenges.

Expert Insights  

We generate insights to inform decision-making through expert-led analysis that we present year-round through reports, roundtables and briefings.


Communities and Initiatives   

We convene stakeholders to develop collaborative solutions to critical challenges of regional and global importance, including on trade, humanitarian action and sustainability.

Our dialogues

Our latest impact

Removing Barriers to Growth

The Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation is reshaping trade reform in developing and least-developed countries by simplifying cross-border trade, making it faster and more inclusive.

TradeTech is revolutionizing global trade

The TradeTech initiative encourages trade facilitation by improving transparency, fostering inter-agency cooperation and enabling data sharing for more effective risk management.

Top organizations unlock investments to support the world’s most vulnerable

Partners of the Humanitarian and Resilience Investing Initiative announce over 50 commitments that will boost impact investment and could unlock over $15 billion.

Boosting capital for development

For the past few years, the World Economic Forum has been piloting sustainable investment facilitation in Cambodia, Ghana, Kenya, and India to help tackle shortfalls in sustainable foreign direct investment (FDI).

Join our work to make an impact on regions, trade and geopolitics

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