Together, we create a
new relationship with nature.
Discover how the Wyss Academy works.
Who we are
The Wyss Academy for Nature offers a new systemic approach to addressing the wicked problems that affect people and nature in landscapes under pressure. In our Solutionscapes around the world, we engage with local communities, scientists, businesses and policymakers to transform ideas into action.
What we do
In currently 60 projects around the world, the Wyss Academy for Nature brings together researchers with local knowledge bearers and stakeholders to turn ideas into action. We combine scientific and traditional knowledge to find solutions that benefit both people and nature.
Latest News
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A Journey into the Co-Design Process: The First Steps Toward Systemic Change in Nan
Publish date: July 9, 2026
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The Wyss Academy for Nature, National Lands Commission and Partners Launch Kenya's First Dryland Natural Assets Inventory and Participatory Mapping Reports
Event date: July 8, 2026
Publish date: July 9, 2026
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New Publication: What does it take for local leaders to shift gold mining toward responsible practice?
Event date: July 2, 2026
Publish date: July 5, 2026
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An EU rule meant to curb illegal logging may have increased deforestation abroad
Event date: June 30, 2026
Publish date: June 30, 2026
Where we work
We co-design and implement concrete projects in a number of countries in South America, East Africa, Southeast Asia, and Central Europe. Learn more about the challenges we address – together with local communities and key partners.
