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Wyss Academy for Nature
Funds and runs technical assistance programs from its hub in Tambopata, with applied research and public policy; with AIV it strengthens Brazil nut associations.
How can Wyss Academy for Nature help your biobusiness?
- What it offers
technical assistanceapplied researchinstitutional strengthening of associations
- At what stage
- I'm already operating
- Who it serves
- Associations and cooperatives
- Products
- Brazil nut, Non-timber forest products (unspecified), Community ecotourism
- Where it works
- International reach: Switzerland, Madagascar, Kenya, Laos, Thailand and PeruIn Peru, with documented projects or investments in: Madre de Dios
How do you access Wyss Academy for Nature?
- Can you apply directly?
- Yes, it serves biobusinesses directly.
- Do you need a business that already operates?
- Yes
- How hard is it to access?
- Demanding access
- Do you pay or co-fund?
- Free
- Where does the money come from?
- Philanthropic
Mapping classification: Strengthens three Brazil nut associations in Tambopata in alliance with AIV. The source shows no call or own funds to award, hence high complexity.
Who does Wyss Academy for Nature overlap with?
Organizations in the map working on the same products in the same departments. It is not a declared relationship: it is an overlap in the data, useful to look for synergies.
- Minam, Programa BosquesMadre de Dios · Brazil nut, Community ecotourism
- NESsTMadre de Dios · Brazil nut, Community ecotourism
- UTEC Ventures, Emprendedores AmazónicosMadre de Dios · Brazil nut, Community ecotourism
- AgromercadoMadre de Dios · Brazil nut
- AIDERMadre de Dios · Brazil nut
- Amazonia Impact VenturesMadre de Dios · Brazil nut
Sources and references
Dated public data behind this profile. What is published does not reflect everything an organization does.
Alliance with AIV through June 30, 2027 with three Brazil nut associations in Tambopata, which manage 160,000 hectares of forest and include 250 families. Wyss Academy for Nature: New partnership strengthens Amazonian economies
Since January 2026 it has been running in Tambopata a forest-based livelihoods project: Brazil nut, other non-timber products, agroforestry and nature tourism, with Swisscontact, Amazonia Impact Ventures, RONAP, AFIMAD, ASCART and tourism operators. Wyss Academy for Nature: Forest Conservation through Nature-Based Livelihoods
Since January 2026 it has been promoting nature-positive businesses and bioeconomies in Tambopata with Swisscontact, Amazonia Impact Ventures, FabLab Perú, Conservación ACCA, FENAMAD and OJEIMAD. Wyss Academy for Nature: Scaling Transformative Innovation for Resilient Livelihoods