Transforming
‍Global Economies,
One Sustainable Step
at a Time.

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Green Nations is a Swiss-based international non-governmental organization dedicated to sustainable development and transformation in the Global South.

We are working to accelerate the transition to a more just, cleaner, and more resilient world—through data-driven strategies, best practices, and strong partnerships. Our goal: to effectively combine climate action, social inclusion, and sustainable development—rooted locally, connected globally.
About Us

Our Areas of Focus

Green Nations focuses on key areas of transformation that advance sustainable development both locally and globally. Our thematic priorities range from climate-resilient infrastructure to rural development and sustainable entrepreneurship, as well as digitalization and ecological system innovation.
Our Topics

Bioeconomy

The use of biological resources for economic and ecological stability.

Socioeconomics

Development of inclusive economic structures and social justice.

Infrastructure Transformation

Support for resilient and sustainable energy, water, and digital infrastructure projects.

Green Innovations

Promoting sustainable business models and local innovations.

Rural Development

Strengthening rural regions and local communities through sustainable economic development.

Wealth inequality

Reducing structural inequalities and promoting equitable economic participation.
How We Work

Connecting. Holistic. Across borders.

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Green Nations creates spaces where key stakeholders from politics, business, academia, and civil society come together to develop concrete solutions to global challenges. Our interdisciplinary programs and funding platforms promote dialogue, knowledge transfer, and strategic cooperation—locally rooted, internationally networked, and thematically focused.

In this way, we enable decision-makers and local stakeholders to contribute their experiences and needs to international processes—and to translate global goals into effective action.
GREEN NATIONS FORUM®

High-level dialogue and cooperation among policymakers, businesses, and civil society.

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GREEN NATIONS COMMUNITY®

Strengthen local communities through decentralized clusters, capacity building, and innovation.

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GREEN NATIONS ALLIANCE®

Development partnerships focused on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Green Nations’ far-reaching network and exchange platforms are driving change in the Global South, actively advocating for a seamless transition to democratized private markets, and promoting development policies that prioritize an inclusive and sustainable global economy.

Committed to Inclusion and Prosperity in the Global South

Amid the complex challenges facing our global community, the regions of the Global South hold vast potential for sustainable development and transformation, yet this potential is hindered in many ways. It is within this complexity that Green Nations finds its true purpose.
70 %
All of the world's natural resources are located in the Global South, but its share of global GDP is only 40%.
85 %
of the world's population lives in the Global South.
70%
informal employment in Africa, Latin America, and Asia.
85 %
By 2050, half of the world’s population will live in Africa alone—a growing hub of transformation.
25%
By 2050, half of the world’s population will live in Africa alone—a growing hub of transformation.
25%
By 2050, half of the world’s population will live in Africa alone—a growing hub of transformation.
25%
By 2050, half of the world’s population will live in Africa alone—a growing hub of transformation.
25%
By 2050, half of the world’s population will live in Africa alone—a growing hub of transformation.
25%
By 2050, half of the world’s population will live in Africa alone—a growing hub of transformation.
25%
By 2050, half of the world’s population will live in Africa alone—a growing hub of transformation.
Working Together to Create Solutions

Platforms for Sustainable Change

Working Together to Create Solutions

Our international presence enables us to work closely with local communities and partners to ensure that our programs and initiatives are implemented in a nuanced and inclusive manner.

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Green Europe
Green Africa
Latin America
Green Asia

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