A Year of Digital Breakthroughs
The inaugural IDCF concluded successfully in February 2025, demonstrating transformative achievements in digital cooperation, from startup investments to international partnerships, shaping inclusive prosperity.
The inaugural IDCF concluded successfully in February 2025, demonstrating transformative achievements in digital cooperation, from startup investments to international partnerships, shaping inclusive prosperity.
The IDCF 2025 Impact
With 250+ attendees from 22 countries and 85+ government representatives, IDCF facilitated over $12M in startup investments while generating 45.2 million digital impressions. The forum successfully brought together ministers, industry leaders and investors, creating lasting frameworks for digital cooperation and entrepreneurship across Member States.
Global Coverage &
Recognition
Global Coverage & Recognition
Landmark Achievements That Shaped Our
Digital Future
Tech Diplomacy for Digital Prosperity
Comprehensive framework helping Member States shape global digital cooperation and policy alignment.
AI-Driven Investment Facilitation
Practical frameworks connecting startups to new markets with over $12M in successful funding outcomes.
Women Leadership in AI Business
Practical frameworks for gender-responsive AI development and digital rights protection.
Digital Skills & Youth Innovation Programs
Targeted initiatives reaching global beneficiaries through education partnerships and workforce development training.
Cross-Border Digital Trade Infrastructure
Strategic funding mechanisms advancing connectivity and AI investment landscapes across borders.
Global Media & Outreach Initiative
Multi-platform engagement programs generating 64 organic stories and 3,328+ coverage pieces worldwide.
Partners & Sponsors – IDCF 2025
We are proud to honor the visionary partners who stood with us for the inaugural edition of IDCF, helping transform it into a remarkable success.
2025 Focus Areas That Delivered Impact
Digital Prosperity & Inclusive Growth
Advanced startup elevator pitches and cross-border investment frameworks, addressing funding gaps and entrepreneurship exclusion across emerging digital markets.
Trust, Safety & Responsible Technology
Established comprehensive frameworks for online misinformation prevention through youth-led dialogue, ethical AI governance tools, and digital resilience building across Member States.
Infrastructure for a Borderless Future
Accelerated investments in AI tools implementation, digital FDI landscapes, and sovereign digital infrastructure, addressing critical connectivity gaps and technology dependencies.
Skills, Jobs & Human Capital in the AI Age
Shaped future-ready workforces through academic partnerships, AI education initiatives, and tech leadership programs addressing artificial intelligence workforce challenges.
Inclusive Access & Digital Equity
Implemented gender-responsive inclusion programs through Edison Alliance prioritization, youth digital leadership initiatives, and universal connectivity solutions bridging global divides.
Global Tech Governance & Cooperation
Advanced digital diplomacy through EU priorities alignment, regulatory innovation approaches, and international cooperation frameworks shaping inclusive multilateral governance.
Digital Prosperity & Inclusive Growth
Advanced startup elevator pitches and cross-border investment frameworks, addressing funding gaps and entrepreneurship exclusion across emerging digital markets.
Trust, Safety & Responsible Technology
Established comprehensive frameworks for online misinformation prevention through youth-led dialogue, ethical AI governance tools, and digital resilience building across Member States.
Infrastructure for a Borderless Future
Accelerated investments in AI tools implementation, digital FDI landscapes, and sovereign digital infrastructure, addressing critical connectivity gaps and technology dependencies.
Skills, Jobs & Human Capital in the AI Age
Shaped future-ready workforces through academic partnerships, AI education initiatives, and tech leadership programs addressing artificial intelligence workforce challenges.
Inclusive Access & Digital Equity
Implemented gender-responsive inclusion programs through Edison Alliance prioritization, youth digital leadership initiatives, and universal connectivity solutions bridging global divides.
Global Tech Governance & Cooperation
Advanced digital diplomacy through EU priorities alignment, regulatory innovation approaches, and international cooperation frameworks shaping inclusive multilateral governance.
Voices That Inspired Change in 2025
Leading ministers, tech innovators, and change agents shared transformative insights that continue shaping our digital cooperation journey.
Minister of Digital Affairs
Our collaboration in 2025 set the groundwork for responsible AI adoption at scale.
Tech Industry Leader
IDCF brought policymakers and innovators into the same room to solve real problems.
Youth Digital Champion
Youth voices shaped policies that reflect the realities of the next generation.
Breakthrough Solutions That Caught Global Attention
IDCF 2025’s Innovation Showcase featured cutting-edge solutions directly addressing digital cooperation pillars, from AI-powered startup platforms to inclusive international partnership innovations.
Cybersecurity & Trust
Combating Online Misinformation Platform
Inclusive Access & Digital Equity
WEF Edison Alliance Digital Inclusion System
Skills & Human Capital in AI Age
Misk Foundation AI Education Platform
Infrastructure for Borderless Future
Royal Scientific Society Innovation Solution
Trust, Safety & Responsible Tech
From Theory to Action AI Governance Dashboard
Global Tech Governance & Cooperation
Cross-Border Digital Policy Framework
Meet Our Speakers
Strategic Alliances That Accelerated Progress
New partnerships with Elm, BSF, and Quill as supporting sponsors created lasting frameworks for digital cooperation, technology transfer, and inclusive innovation across Member States.
Civil Society Engagement Initiatives
Moments That Defined IDCF 2025
2025 Achievements to 2026 Aspirations
Building on the remarkable success of IDCF 2025 with international speakers and media coverage, we invite you to join us for IDCF 2026, where we’ll harness AI as both enabler and equalizer for inclusive digital prosperity.
Access 2025 Resources & Reports
IDCF 2025 Final Report
Policy Framework Documents
Speaker Presentation Archive
