Africa Programs
Highlighting mobile HIV/AIDS testing in Kigoma
The support of the US Agency for International Development is critical to our work in western Tanzania and other parts of Africa.
A new JGI success story on the USAID/Tanzania website highlights
a mobile HIV/AIDS testing initiative in the Kigoma region that provides instant results and offers counseling and education.
Click here to read Villagers Flock to Mobile HIV Testing
Grassroots JGI project brings light to DRC village
A new micro-hydro power plant is delivering critical electricity to a school of conservation biology, a maternal and child health care center and other facilities in Kasugho, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), thanks to the efforts of JGI and its partners.
The new facility brings power to a rural village far from the national power grid and is transforming the lives of 16,000 people.
Strengthening ties with a major JGI partner
The Jane Goodall Institute's recent dinner in honor of Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete provided an opportunity for governmental representatives, policymakers, NGOs and others to discuss the economic and environmental future of Tanzania.
JGI roundtable with Tanzanian First Lady highlights ecotourism in Tanzania
One of the world's poorest countries, Tanzania, boasts unparalleled natural beauty and an awe-inspiring diversity of wildlife. How to exploit Tanzania's unique assets and manage a burgeoning ecotourism industry while protecting its precious natural resources and ensuring that local communities benefit in meaningful ways?
