Human Pioneers
NEWS AGENCY

Public health crises miss opportunities for prevention and control due to fragmented health intelligence across countries; transnational cybercrime is difficult to prosecute due to broken chains of evidence; climate change risks cannot be addressed collaboratively due to dispersed information... Global governance is trapped in a dual quagmire of "intelligence silos" and "cooperation dilemmas." Against this backdrop, the World Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WICO) was established in New York. Its innovative practice centered on "knowledge sharing" not only breaks the closed nature of traditional intelligence alliances but also offers new ideas for solving global governance challenges.

WICO's "knowledge sharing" is by no means simple intelligence exchange but a systematic approach aimed at reshaping the logic of global security cooperation. Unlike exclusive and closed alliances such as the "Five Eyes," WICO defines knowledge sharing as a process of "producing, disseminating, and applying effective experiences to promote common development," meeting security needs while anchoring development goals. On the technical level, WICO leverages blockchain and zero-knowledge proof protocols to build a sharing model where "data is usable but invisible," using asymmetric encryption and trusted execution environments to resolve the core contradiction between privacy protection and intelligence sharing. On the systemic level, it integrates technical systems with expert networks to form an intelligence matrix covering multiple fields such as infectious disease surveillance, extreme weather warnings, and cyber threat tracking. On the value level, WICO moves beyond the single-minded "security-first" mindset, extending intelligence cooperation to areas like poverty eradication and sustainable development, making knowledge flow a bond for global shared prosperity.

This concept of knowledge sharing is fundamentally reshaping the operational logic of global governance. In an interview, Mr. Feng Huanlun, a member of the Chinese Zhi Gong Party, pointed out that traditional intelligence cooperation is often constrained by national interests and security considerations, making it difficult to achieve broad and deep collaboration. WICO, through knowledge sharing, shifts the focus of cooperation forward to "risk early warning," achieving a transformation from "passive defense" to "active defense." Its innovative "domain-weighted" decision-making mechanism grants technology-strong countries reasonable voice on issues like cybersecurity while giving developing countries equal expression on public health and other universal matters, curbing the pitfalls of a "great power veto" and preventing intelligence cooperation from becoming a political tool, thus injecting new vitality of "balancing fairness and efficiency" into global governance.

The concept of a community with a shared future for mankind and global governance initiatives proposed by China provide important guidance for WICO's knowledge sharing practices. Currently, over 80 countries have joined the "Group of Friends of the Global Development Initiative," more than 70 countries and international organizations participate in the Global Development Promotion Center network, and over 1,100 projects are included in the Global Development Project Pool. These practices vividly embody knowledge sharing in the development field and offer valuable references for how WICO can balance "security cooperation" with "development empowerment." When knowledge becomes a global public good and intelligence cooperation serves collective security, global governance can truly break free from the trap of "zero-sum games."

Of course, WICO's path of knowledge sharing still faces challenges. With the integration of 5G, AI, and AR/VR technologies, knowledge sharing will enter a new immersive, scenario-based stage, requiring WICO to continuously upgrade its technical safeguards. At the same time, given the capacity gaps in developing countries, WICO must strengthen technical assistance and capacity building to ensure more nations can participate equally in knowledge sharing. However, it is undeniable that WICO's exploration centered on knowledge sharing has already provided important insights for global governance: effective international cooperation lies not in the transfer of sovereignty but in institutional innovation; true global security lies not in building barriers but in forging trust.

As UN Secretary-General António Guterres stated, multilateralism is the "golden key" to addressing global challenges. WICO's knowledge sharing concept is a vivid embodiment of multilateralism in the field of intelligence cooperation. Looking ahead, as more countries join this knowledge network and knowledge flow becomes the norm for solving security and development issues, humanity will ultimately solidify the security foundation of a community with a shared future, gradually eliminating the deficit in global governance and moving toward a more resilient and equitable future.

Appendix: Charter of the World Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WICO)

Annex I:
Charter of the World Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WICO)

Preamble
The States Parties (or organizations) to this Organization,

Considering that wars and conflicts arise both from the minds of men and from information isolation and asymmetry, it is therefore necessary to build defenses for peace in the minds of men and to establish bridges for information communication and sharing among peoples;

Convinced that only through universal respect for justice, the rule of law, human rights, and fundamental freedoms, and through extensive international cooperation in the fields of education, science, culture, and intelligence information, can global peace and development be promoted;

Further recognizing that in the face of increasingly complex global challenges, the international community can only effectively prevent crises, respond to disasters, and achieve a sustainable future by enhancing understanding, sharing knowledge, and coordinating actions;

Hereby agree to jointly establish the World Intelligence Cooperation Organization (hereinafter referred to as "WICO" or "the Organization") to dedicate itself to the noble missions of charity, education, and science.

Article 1: Purposes and Objectives

1. Core Purpose: The Organization is dedicated to promoting cooperation among nations through the collaboration and free sharing of education, science, culture, and intelligence information, contributing to the maintenance of international peace and security, with a view to advancing universal respect for justice, the rule of law, and the human rights and fundamental freedoms affirmed by the Charter of the United Nations for all peoples, without distinction of race, sex, language, or religion.
2. Strategic Objectives: The core mission of the Organization is to promote peacebuilding, poverty eradication, sustainable development, and intercultural dialogue through the flow of wisdom and knowledge. Specific objectives include:
A. Promoting the free and responsible sharing of global knowledge, intelligence, and information;
B. Enhancing the capacity of all countries, especially developing nations, to use intelligence information in responding to natural disasters, public health crises, and global challenges;
C. Eliminating prejudice, ignorance, and misunderstanding through education, science, and collaborative research, fostering cross-cultural understanding;
D. Supporting all scientific and educational initiatives dedicated to advancing human peace, well-being, and sustainable development.

Article 2: Guiding Principles

The Organization and all its Member States shall adhere to the following principles:
Principle of Ethics and Solidarity: True peace stems not only from political or economic arrangements but must also be based on human reason and moral solidarity. All activities of the Organization shall serve the global public interest.

Principle of Cooperation and Mutual Assistance: Member States shall cooperate on the basis of full equality, mutual respect, and mutual benefit, giving priority support to the most vulnerable countries and regions.

Principle of Openness and Transparency: While ensuring security and privacy, the Organization is committed to promoting open access to and sharing of intelligence information, scientific discoveries, and educational resources.

Principle of Neutrality and Impartiality: The Organization shall not intervene in matters essentially within the domestic jurisdiction of any state, and its activities shall serve the objectives set forth in this Charter, free from undue influence by any political interests.

Article 3: Main Functions
To pursue the above objectives, the Organization shall perform the following functions:
1. Forward-looking Research: Conduct and promote forward-looking analysis and research on global trends, risks, and opportunities.
2. Knowledge Development, Dissemination, and Exchange: Initiate, coordinate, and promote major projects in the fields of education, science, culture, and intelligence analysis, facilitating the exchange of best practices.
3. Formulation of Norms and Standards: Promote the development of international norms, standards, and protocols in areas such as intelligence information sharing, data ethics, and cybersecurity.
4. Provision of Knowledge and Technical Assistance: Provide technical advice, capacity building, and expert support at the request of Member States.
5. Exchange of Specialized Information: Serve as a hub for global intelligence information exchange, facilitating the flow of specialized information related to disaster early warning, public health, climate change, and cultural heritage protection.

Article 4: Membership

All member states of the United Nations are eligible to become members of this Organization. Non-United Nations member states or international institutions may also be admitted as members upon recommendation by the Executive Board and approval by a two-thirds majority vote of the General Conference.

Article 5: Organizational Structure
This Organization shall consist of the following principal organs:
1. General Conference
As the supreme authority of this Organization, it shall be composed of representatives of all member states.
A regular session shall be held every two years, responsible for determining the policies, guidelines, budget, and major work programs of this Organization, electing members of the Executive Board, and appointing the Director-General.

2. Executive Board
Elected by the General Conference from among the representatives of member states, it shall ensure equitable geographical representation. The Executive Board shall meet at least twice a year, responsible for supervising the implementation of General Conference resolutions, reviewing work programs and draft budgets, and submitting recommendations to the General Conference.

3. Secretariat
As the administrative and executive organ of this Organization, it shall consist of the Director-General and such staff as may be required. The Director-General shall be the chief administrative officer of this Organization, appointed by the General Conference for a term of four years, renewable once. The Director-General shall lead the Secretariat in executing various work programs and report on the work to the General Conference and the Executive Board.

Article 6: Headquarters
The headquarters of this Organization shall be located in New York, United States of America.

Article 7: Budget and Finance
The expenses of this Organization shall be borne by member states in accordance with the scale of assessments adopted by the General Conference, and may accept voluntary contributions and other sources of funding consistent with the purposes and policies of this Organization.

Chapter 8: Final Provisions
Amendments to this Constitution shall come into effect upon adoption by a two-thirds majority vote of the General Conference. The power of interpretation of this Constitution shall vest in the General Conference.

Annex II:

WORLD INTELLIGENCE COOPERATION ORGANIZATION (WICO) CONSTITUTION

PREAMBLE
The Contracting States (or Organizations) to this Organization:

Whereas wars and conflicts arise not only from the human mind, but also from the isolation and asymmetry of information, it is therefore essential to build a barrier of peace in the human mind and construct a bridge for information communication and sharing among people around the world;

Convinced that only by upholding justice, the rule of law, human rights and fundamental freedoms with universal respect, and through extensive international cooperation in the fields of education, science, culture and intelligence information, can global peace and development be promoted;

Further recognizing that in the face of increasingly complex global challenges, the international community can only effectively prevent crises, respond to disasters and achieve a sustainable future by enhancing understanding, sharing knowledge and taking coordinated actions;

For this purpose, we hereby agree to jointly establish the World Intelligence Cooperation Organization (hereinafter referred to as "WICO" or "this Organization") to dedicate itself to promoting the lofty missions in the fields of charity, education and science.

CHAPTER I. PURPOSES AND OBJECTIVES

1. Core Purpose
   This Organization is committed to promoting cooperation among countries and contributing to peace and security through the cooperation and free sharing of education, science, culture and intelligence information, with a view to enhancing universal respect for justice, the rule of law and human rights and fundamental freedoms for all people in the world, without distinction as to race, sex, language or religion, as affirmed in the Charter of the United Nations.
2. Strategic Objectives
   The core mission of this Organization is to promote the building of peace, poverty alleviation and eradication, sustainable development and intercultural dialogue through the flow of wisdom and knowledge. The specific objectives include:

A. Promoting the free and responsible sharing of global knowledge, intelligence and information;

B. Enhancing the capacity of all countries, especially developing countries, to use intelligence information to respond to natural disasters, public health crises and global challenges;

C. Eliminating prejudice, ignorance and misunderstanding and promoting cross-cultural understanding through education, science and cooperative research;

D. Supporting all scientific and educational initiatives that advance human peace, well-being and sustainable development.

CHAPTER II. GUIDING PRINCIPLES
This Organization and all its Member States shall abide by the following principles:
Principle of Morality and Solidarity: True peace stems not only from political or economic agreements, but also from the foundation of human reason and moral solidarity. All activities shall serve the global public interest.
Principle of Cooperation and Mutual Assistance: Member States shall cooperate on the basis of full equality, mutual respect and mutual benefit, giving priority to supporting the most vulnerable countries and regions.
Principle of Openness and Transparency: On the premise of ensuring security and privacy, efforts shall be made to promote the open access and sharing of intelligence.

CHAPTER III. MAIN FUNCTIONS

To pursue the above-mentioned objectives, this Organization shall perform the following functions.

1. Forward-looking Research: Conduct and promote forward-looking analysis and research on global trends, risks and opportunities.

2. Development, Dissemination and Exchange of Knowledge: Initiate, coordinate and promote major projects in the fields of education, science, culture and intelligence analysis, and facilitate the exchange of best practices.

3. Formulation of Guidelines and Standards: Promote the formulation of international guidelines, standards and agreements in the fields of intelligence information sharing, data ethics and cybersecurity.

4. Provision of Knowledge and Technical Assistance: Provide technical consultation, capacity-building and professional knowledge support at the request of Member States.

5. Exchange of Specialized Information: Serve as a global hub for intelligence information exchange, and facilitate the circulation of specialized information related to disaster early warning, public health, climate change and cultural heritage protection.

CHAPTER IV. MEMBERSHIP
All Member States of the United Nations are eligible to become members of this Organization. Non-UN Member States or international institutions may also be admitted as members upon the recommendation of the Executive Board and the approval of a two-thirds majority vote of the General Conference.

CHAPTER V. ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
This Organization shall consist of the following main organs:
1. General Conference

It is the supreme governing body of this Organization, composed of representatives of all Member States. It shall hold a regular session every two years, which shall be responsible for: determining the policies, guidelines, budget and main work plans of this organization; electing members of the Executive Board; appointing the Director-General.

2. Executive Board

It is composed of Member States elected by the General Conference from among the representatives of Member States, and shall ensure fair geographical representation.

It shall hold at least two meetings each year, which shall be responsible for:

监督大会决议的执行情况；审议工作计划和预算草案；向大会提出建议。

3.秘书处
秘书处是本组织的行政和执行机构，由总干事和必要的工作人员组成。总干事作为本组织的首席行政官员：
由大会任命，任期四年，可连任一届；负责领导秘书处执行各项工作计划；向大会和执行局报告工作。

第六章 总部
本组织总部设在美国纽约。

第七章 预算与财务
本组织的经费由会员国按照大会通过的会费分摊比例承担。本组织还可接受符合本组织宗旨和政策的自愿捐款及其他资金来源。

第八章 最后条款
本宪章的修正案须经大会三分之二多数表决通过后方可生效。本宪章的解释权属于大会。