World Malayalee Council – A Legacy of Unity, A Vision for Impact
Rooted in Kerala. Rising for the World. This is the spirit that has defined the World Malayalee Council (WMC) for over three decades. As the premier global apex organization representing the vibrant and influential Malayalee diaspora, WMC spans six continents and connects a community of over 41 million people. We are far more than a networking platform—we are the authentic voice, the unifying force, and the global conscience of Malayalees worldwide.
Born from Kerala, Spanning the Globe. Though founded in New Jersey, USA, in 1995, WMC was born from the indomitable spirit, rich culture, and shared dreams of the Malayalee community. Our presence across America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, India, and Oceania reflects the extraordinary journey of a people who have carried their heritage to every corner of the world while remaining deeply connected to their roots.
One Community. One Voice. One Global Destiny. Born from a vision to connect a dispersed community, WMC has evolved into a dynamic think-tank and policy advocacy forum. As India emerges as a defining force in the 21st century, we are committed to a transformative role—ensuring that the Malayalee community leads the charge in shaping a future-ready, prosperous, and globally influential India. Our destiny is intertwined with our motherland’s rise, and together, we are unstoppable.
Our Origin & Evolution
The World Malayalee Council was founded on July 3, 1995, on the final day of the first World Malayalee Convention in New Jersey, USA. Conceived by a group of visionary leaders, the organization was built on a profound and enduring mission: to connect, engage, and unite Malayalees across the planet, fostering a global community bound by shared identity and purpose.
Though the organization was launched on American soil, its soul was—and always will be—Born from Kerala. It was the diaspora’s longing for connection, their pride in their heritage, and their desire to give back to their motherland that gave WMC its life and purpose.
The journey since has been dynamic and resilient. Following a period of division in 2008, a historic unity drive in 2015 brought the organization back together—stronger, more united, and more determined than ever. This landmark reunification, celebrated in the presence of Kerala’s then Chief Minister and other dignitaries, marked the dawn of a new chapter of solidarity, collaboration, and renewed purpose.
Today, that legacy of resilience and growth has positioned WMC not merely as a cultural and social body, but as a critical force for policy influence, humanitarian action, and economic empowerment on the global stage. Born from Kerala, Spanning the Globe—this is not just our story; it is our strength.
Our Objective
Strive to connect and unite visionaries, innovators, and professionals by networking through which valuable information can be shared to groom future business leaders.
Promoting growth and prosperity by providing comprehensive guidance on the scale-up best practices, exploring new ideas and opportunities, growing local, go global (International trade)…
Create a thriving ecosystem that fosters collaboration, innovation and success for all members.
Building a platform to connect B2B, share their journeys, and inspire the aspiring.
Provide a comprehensive platform and use of emerging technologies and best practices that enable business to scale.
Organise workshops, courses, and team-building exercises to facilitate growth and development.
We aim to build a strong bridge between the business ventures and malayalee community to ignite our dream on future generation.
Vision
To create a dynamic and powerful link between the Malayalee Diaspora and the motherland, enhancing and empowering the Social Capital of the community while inculcating the core values of Diversity, Excellence, and Global Citizenship.
Mission
To work closely with people of Kerala origin across the globe, promoting their integration, exchange, cooperation, empowerment, and recognition. We achieve this through innovative programs, projects, and institutions in the fields of economic, cultural, and social enhancement, channeling the immense social capital of the community for a productive and sustainable future.
CHAIRMAN MESSAGEMr. Isac John Pattaniparambil
It is with deep humility and renewed resolve that I accept the honour of leading the World Malayalee Council once again as its Global Chairman, after a seven-year interlude. The XIV Biennial Global Conference in Sharjah, coinciding with WMC’s 30th anniversary, marked not just a celebration of our rich legacy—but a call to reimagine our future.
Three decades ago, WMC was born out of a vision to unite Malayalees across continents. Today, as we step into a future defined by rapid transformation, it is imperative that we evolve—from being just a networking body to becoming a global force for advocacy, innovation, and collective impact.
Presidents Message Baby Mathew Somatheeram
Dear Friends, Ladies & Gentlemen,
I have accepted the responsibility as Global President of the world’s largest networking organisation , WMC, recently in a spirit of exuberance and expectations !
However, the trauma prevails all over the world in the form of Covid – 19 is turning out to be most dangerous in it’s second volcanic wave , swallowing thousands of human lives every day from several lakhs of affected citizens , now particularly in India .
Dr. Issac John Pattaniparampil, Our TV 24×7 Gulf News
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