Education
DR. JANE GOODALL, DBE, NAMED 2013 TOURNAMENT OF ROSES® GRAND MARSHAL
World-renowned primatologist and conservationist to bring a message of empowerment for young and old to do what they can for a better world as she joins the annual celebration of nature and beauty.
THE JANE GOODALL INSTITUTE RECEIVES $100,000 GRANT FROM DISNEY
Award Recognizes the Institute’s Work to Connect Kids and Nature
Web Chats: "See CHIMPANZEE, Save Chimpanzees"
See CHIMPANZEE opening week (April 20-26, 2012) and Disneynature will make a donation to the Jane Goodall Institute to protect chimpanzees today and tomorrow. Learn more about the “See CHIMPANZEE, Save Chimpanzees” conservation program.
Upcoming Web Chats Featuring Experts from the Jane Goodall Institute!
JGI Celebrates World Health Day!
Today, the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) joins the World Health Organization (WHO) and other organizations and individuals around the globe in commemorating World Health Day.
JGI is committed to supporting a broad array of measures that ensure the health of local communities in areas where we work to protect chimpanzees and their habitat. By improving the health of these rural populations, we can significantly enhance their quality of life and enable them to become partners in conserving the natural resources upon which they depend.
JGI Celebrates 35th Anniversary!
On Saturday, February 25, 2012, the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) turned 35!
Message from Dr. Jane: Marking the 21st Anniversary of Roots & Shoots
Here we are at the beginning of 2012 about to celebrate the 21st anniversary of Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots, the Jane Goodall Institute’s global environmental and humanitarian youth program. Over the last two decades, Roots & Shoots has grown from just 12 high school students from nine different schools in Tanzania to a worldwide movement of young people who are dedicated to realizing a vision for a better world. I couldn’t be more proud of what they have accomplished.
BUFFALO NATIVE NAMED JANE GOODALL INSTITUTE’S UNITED NATIONS YOUTH REPRESENTATIVE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 15, 2012
Contact: Shawn Sweeney
Phone: 203.837.3260
Email: ssweeney@janegoodall.org
Jane Goodall's Roots & Shoots North America Training Summit
When not filming in the field, Bill Wallauer, the Jane Goodall Institute's (JGI) wildlife cameraman and research videographer, speaks with a variety of audiences about JGI and Jane Goodall's Roots & Shoots, JGI's environmental and humanitarian youth program. Below, Bill recalls a lecture he gave last fall at Jane Goodall's Roots & Shoots North America Training Summit.
Dr. Goodall Featured on "Rock Center with Brian Williams"
On Monday, January 30, Dr. Goodall was prominently featured in a segment on NBC's "Rock Center with Brian Williams" discussing chimpanzees and biomedical research. This is an issue of great importance to Dr. Goodall and the Institute. You can learn more about our efforts in this area by checking out some key news stories on the topic:
JGI Hails Paradigm Shift in Chimpanzee Research―Calls for Transparency













