Wild in the City

Root yourself in nature

A home for people of colour in nature

Our Impact on the National Conversation

Through our research and experience, we have influenced the national conversation on race, accessibility, and nature in the UK.

Deepening relationships with nature

Through our programmes and training, our participants are able to deepen their relationship with nature and find a sense of belonging in the UK countryside.

Training people of colour as Nature Guides

Our one-year field training programme prepares people of colour to become leaders in nature.

Diversifying the Environmental Sector

We are diversifying leadership and participation within the environmental sector

Relationships with people and nature

Bringing back the oral tradition:

We share knowledge about the natural world, in a relational way, observing and discussing things seen, heard or felt as we move through or sit in a setting. We’re bringing back an oral tradition, rooted in relationships with people and with nature

Read Our Annual Report

Showcasing beautiful imagery of people of colour in nature, and sharing our achievements and challenges 2023-2024

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Building community

We’re a Black-led nature organisation, building a national community of nature lovers, training people of colour as Nature Guides and influencing national conversation on race, access and nature; seeking to diversify participation and leadership within the environmental sector.

Reconnect with nature

Embark on a journey to reconnect with nature and find your sense of belonging in the beautiful UK countryside

learn with our nature guides

Our trained Nature Guides will share knowledge with you about natural history, conservation, rewilding philosophy, and woodland living skills

Ethnographic Research & Advocacy

Our research informs national conversations on race, access, and nature.

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The Impact of Our Programmes

We’re making a difference for people of colour in accessing and enjoying nature, and to the sector in understanding the perspectives and needs of diverse communities

What Our Community Says

Discover the transformative and empowering experiences our community members have had while exploring nature with us

Being guided by our knowledgeable and passionate Nature Guides has given our members a deeper understanding and connection to the great outdoors.

An Incredible Journey

“Wild in the City makes me feel safe, secure and offers me a space where I can just be me. Its truly fantastic to be with people of colour and feel comfortable, confident and so empowered”

Empowering Experiences

Peppe

“I have been wanting to venture out for walks in the countryside for the longest time but didn’t have the confidence. Wild in the City has given me the opportunity to reconnect with nature in a safe space with other nature lovers”

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