The World Draughts Federation (Fédération Mondiale du Jeu de Dames) FMJD, is the international body uniting national draughts federations.
It was founded in 1947 by four Federations: France, the Netherlands, Belgium and Switzerland.
Recently the FMJD has become a member of the Global Association of International Sports Federations and strives for Olympic recognition.
The FMJD memberships is part of a more general movement toward integration of Mind Sports in the regular sports arena, a development that, in the vision of the FMJD, is to be lauded.
The FMJD is member of the: International draughts at 100 squares, Russian and Brazilian 64 and checkers:[2] In June 2021 have 77 members:[11][12][13][14][15] Africa (17) / Americas (14) / Asia (12) / Oceania (2) / Europe (32) Members in 2014: