Global Center to Combat Extremism

The organization named Global Center for Combating Extremist Ideology, also known as "Etidal".

This is a non-profit organization in Riyadh established for the stated purpose of combating extremism.

The organization was founded in 2017 after a meeting between Saudi King Malik Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and US President Donald Trump during the 2017 Riyadh Summit.

[1][2][3][4][5] The center is governed by a 12-member Board of Directors, consisting of various international organizations and state institutions that are appointed after every 5 years.

[1][2][3] The use of technology is one of the claimed methods of the center to combat extremism.