World Initiative To Save Environment

Join students worldwide raising awareness on sustainability and the environment.

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unknown person holding clear glass ball

About The Wise Foundation

Empowering students worldwide to champion environment and sustainability goals.

500+

1 Million+

Student Reach

Schools

Our Services

The Wise Foundation is working towards creating awareness about UNSDGs related to environment and sustainability, engaging students worldwide to champion sustainability goals. We work with various partners like the United Nations, European Union, Governments of Denmark, Finland, Switzerland and Germany, IIT-Madras, IIT-Guwahati and IIT-BHU

Workshops

WISE aims at addressing complex environment challenges present in the world, learning from manuals established by various UN agencies like UNEP (Environment Program), UNFCC (Framework Convention on Climate Change), IPCC (Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change) and UNDP (Development Program)

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a wooden block spelling earth with flowers in the background
Campaigns

Creative projects that inspire action on global sustainability challenges. The Wise Foundation is a pioneer in creating the International Environment Olympiad for Indian school students. This Olympiad teaches the global best practices in areas of Environment and Sustainability, Research and Innovation, Startup and Entrepreneurship

Collaborative events connecting young minds to share eco-friendly ideas. We also conduct specialised teaching programs like online seminars on Water Awareness as well as IEC projects on programs like Jal Jeevan Mission across the country. Offline programs include Study Visits to various IITs within India as well some international organisations outside India

Events
A vibrant student-led rally promoting environmental awareness in a city park.
A vibrant student-led rally promoting environmental awareness in a city park.
Close-up of hands planting a tree sapling during a community sustainability event.
Close-up of hands planting a tree sapling during a community sustainability event.

International Environment Olympiad

The WISE Foundation has been successfully creating awareness about UNSDGs amongst the Indian school students since last 10 years. Around 500 schools across India participate in the Olympiad every year to learn about the global best practices in Environment, Sustainability and Governance; and win monetary scholarships and prizes

European Union Wise Club

The European Union (EU) is a political and economic alliance of 27 countries. The EU works closely with India to promote peace, create jobs, boost economic growth and enhance sustainable development across the country. India is a strategic partner for the EU and the two regions are the world’s largest democracies. The India-EU partnership has expanded in recent years to cover domains other than trade

The overall objective of this program lead by the WISE Foundation is to bring the EU and its Member States closer to young people in India and to raise the curiosity of young Indian minds about the EU and its Member States. The WISE Foundation is keen to reach out to young people in India and help enhance their knowledge of the world around them, including the rich and diverse history and cultures of Europe

Sustainabilty Workshop

The WISE Foundation collaborates with Embassy of Finland in India to arrange a series of workshops aiming at raising awareness about sustainable development. The focus areas for the workshops are circular economy, single-use plastic, water, education, environment and forestry. The Shortlisted school teams are invited for a workshop at the Embassy of Finland. The Embassy and the Wise Foundation provides expert speakers. Every participant receives a participation certificate from the Embassy of Finland and the WISE Foundation

Certificate Course In Water Resource Management IIT Madras

In collaboration with IIT Madras and Danish Water Forum. Study tour is exclusively designed to expose school students to IITs most reputed institutes for higher studies in India and its various courses available.

Workshop/Lecture by IIT Madras Faculty on Integrated Water Resource Management followed by Community Service

City Tour covering the famous Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Government Museum, Connemara Public Library

Get in Touch

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green-leafed tree at daytime