Local youth came together on 26th September to celebrate Peace in London London UK— Following the lead of their hero—renowned primatologist Jane Goodall, Ph.D., DBE—young people from across the UK came together in London for a Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots Day of Peace event on 26th September from 11:00am to 3.30pm at Main Entrance City […]
Monday 26th September, London 11.00am – 11.15am Main Entrance City Hall, The Queen’s Walk, More London London SE1 2AA Dear Roots & Shoots members, “One day, there will be so many people marching with Giant Peace Dove Puppets that you’ll be able to see a ring of white, circling the Earth, from outer space via […]
“Something Understood” with Mark Tully Dear Roots & Shoots members, Mark Tully from BBC4 Radio has interviewed Dr. Jane Goodall about her relationship with animals. To hear the full interview please visit http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b012zzzw/Something_Understood_Animals/ The Roots & Shoots Team
Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots in partnership with ASDAN Education We are delighted to introduce our partnership with the national awarding body and educational charity ASDAN Education, whose aim is to nurture and accredit personal skills development in young people. ASDAN’s programmes and qualifications are used in thousands of schools all over the UK and […]
Exciting news for our dedicated readers!! Roots & Shoots and National Geographic have teamed up to offer Roots & Shoots members 40% discount off all National Geographic Kids Books. As our members, you can receive a 40% discount on their top selected titles. From Little Kids Big Book of Animals and Weird But True to […]
Dear Roots & Shoots Members, Things have been moving so fast at Roots & Shoots. We now stand at 1285 schools – the last time I was writing this we had not yet reached our first 1000! We have also managed to raise almost 15,000 for the programme thanks to a donation from the Belgian […]
Animal Emotions <http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/animal-emotions Do animals think and feel? by Marc Bekoff Wild animals banned in UK circuses: Animal suffering matters Despite political dirty tricks and intimidation animals gain protection Published on June 24, 2011 by Marc Bekoff http://www.psychologytoday.com/experts/marc-bekoff in Animal Emotions http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/animal-emotions In a remarkable victory for animals and the many people working on their […]
On Sunday 22nd May Bournemouth resident Dr Jane Goodall DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, celebrated her life and work at Bournemouth University. Young people involved in conservation projects thanks to Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots programme, showcased their work in her honour. Artists exhibited unique pieces inspired by Jane’s […]
Jennifer Bresler brings the work of her childhood mentor, Dr. Jane Goodall, to some very enthusiastic Greenwich school kids To find out more please click here Join the Club
Hello Roots & Shoots members, My name is Jasmina and I am the new assistant to Tara Golshan (Executive Director, Education). Part of my job will be to answer any questions about the Roots & Shoots Programme and support you in your activities. Please don’t hesitate to contact me by phone or e-mail if you […]