Global Strategy Advisory for Responsible Innovation
Zhu Consulting is a US-based strategy advisory firm committed to advancing inclusive well-being with a flagship advisory on responsible AI. In a world of profound complexity, we help global organizations adopt AI responsibly, design humanity-centered governance, navigate multistakeholder ecosystems, and unlock innovation pathways through strategic foresight and system intelligence.
We work with:
Multilateral institutions Multistakeholder coalitions Philanthropic foundations Civil society & NGOs Public institutions Private sector Think tanks Academia
Our Founder is selected as an advisory member of the United Nations Group on the Information Society Multistakeholder Consultation Group (UNGIS-MCG). UNGIS is the inter-agency platform that coordinates the UN system's implementation of the Geneva Plan of Action and Tunis Agenda for the Information Society. In this role, she will provide stakeholder perspectives to inform the UN's work on digital cooperation, multistakeholder partnerships, and the mainstreaming of ICT for development across UN mandates.
Additionally, she has joined as a member of the United for Smart Sustainable Cities (U4SSC) Working Group on Governance and Regulatory Frameworkfor Smart CitiesDPI - an initiative co-led by UN-Habitat, ITU and UNECE, and backed by 20 United Nations entities, collaborating with urban planners, policymakers, city leaders, and global practitioners across sectors to advise on global governance and regulatory approaches for trusted, interoperable and inclusive city-level DPI worldwide that truly serves communities at all levels.
WSIS Forum 2026: 12,000 participants 177 countries
Panel Outcome Highlights
We convened a panel at the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2026 in ITU HQ, bringing together UNDP and MIT AI Risk Initiative to explore challenges in responsible AI adoption and ecosystem partnerships. Co-convened by ITU, UNESCO, UNDP, and UNCTAD, WSIS Forum is a world’s central multistakeholder platforms for shaping digital cooperation toward an inclusive, trusted, and human-centered future, bringing together global leaders from across international organizations, governments, the private sector, civil society, technical communities, and academia - this year from 177 countries. We also attended the inaugural Global Dialogues on AI Governance and AI for Good, contributing to discussions shaping the next era of AI. Click image to learn more details and receive a copy of the outcome highlights with eight forward-looking practical recommendations.
"True change doesn’t come in silos; it's forged through robust, networked alliances. The next leap in social impact demands stronger scaffolding – structures, strategies, and shared space that turn distributed initiatives into transformative synergies." - Hao Ji Zhu
