translation.bs: Institut je u maju 2001. osnovao albanski biznismen Lulzim Masha i on je dobio naziv po bivšem američkom predsjedniku Woodrowu Wilsonu, možda najpoznatijem po tome što je nakon Drugog svjetskog rata osnovao Ligu naroda, prethodnicu savremenih UN.
translation.en: Established in May 2001 by Albanian businessman Lulzim Masha, the facility is named after former US President Woodrow Wilson, perhaps best known for establishing the post-WWI League of Nations, the precursor of the modern UN.