The World Metaverse Council is a platform leading the dialogue for an equitable and inclusive life in the metaverse. The World Metaverse Council is open and decentralized. We promote collaboration to create an equitable, inclusive, and truly decentralized Metaverse and maximize the incredible economic and social possibilities and minimize harms. The World Metaverse Council launched at World Future Verse Conference, Lake Bled Slovenia, 1 October 2022. The Council seeks to bring metaverse developers and creators together globally to collaborate in the creation of worlds where human beings and their avatars shall enjoy freedom of speech and belief and freedom from fear and want. The World Metaverse Council, seeks to promote the development of friendly relations between Metaverses and to form a common standard for Metaverses everywhere. The Council believes that it is important to strive for an open, transparent, interoperable, decentralized Metaverse accessible to all and to develop guidelines on data security, privacy, and rights and consumer protection, especially of children) in the Metaverse. The World Metaverse Council will be open and decentralized and will promote collaboration to create an equitable, inclusive and truly decentralized Metaverse and maximize the incredible economic and social possibilities and minimize harms. A key initiative will be to promote teaching and education on Metaverse accessible globally. It will connect and merge resources, to accelerate the adoption of open, free Metaverses, promoting an open metaverse built on shared open source protocols, open infrastructure, and an open financial system.