WADA World Anti-Doping Agency

WADA is the World Anti-Doping Agency. WADA’s mission is to promote, coordinate and monitor the fight against doping in sport.

WADA is a non-profit foundation initiated by the International Olympic Committee. WADA was established in 1999 as an international independent agency and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

WADA’s mission is to lead a collaborative worldwide movement for doping-free sport.

What is WADA? – WADA Oct 22, 2009

The organization’s main activities include scientific research, education, anti-doping capacity development, and monitoring of the World Anti-Doping Code (Code) – the core document that harmonizes anti-doping policies in all sports and all countries.

Around the world, WADA works closely with governments, law enforcement agencies, and Anti-Doping Organizations (ADOs) to facilitate evidence gathering and information sharing.

Source: World Anti-Doping Agency