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Gombe Stream Research Center
The GSRC was created to coordinate the pioneering research conducted by Jane Goodall on wild chimpanzee populations in Gombe National park. The GSRC is located on the eastern shore of Lake Tanganyika, Tanzania.

Objectives:

• Preservation of Primate Habitat
• Field Research
• Controlling the Bushmeat Trade

TACARE
In 1994, the Jane Goodall Institute designed a pilot project to address poverty and support sustainable livelihoods in villages around Lake Tanganyika, Tanzania, while arresting the rapid degradation of natural resources, especially in the remaining indigenous forest.

Objectives:

• Preservation of Primate Habitat
• Community-Centered Conservation
• Education & Engaging Youth
• Role of Women in Communities
• Controlling the Bushmeat Trade
  

Events:

• Presentation by speaker Fred Nelson, Doris Duke Conservation Fellow at the University of Michigan, on “The Opportunities and Challenges of Ecotourism in Tanzania.”
• Africa Programs News: “JGI roundtable with Tanzanian First Lady highlights ecotourism in Tanzania”