Updates from Roots & Shoots projects around the world

Dear Roots & Shoots Members,

Summer is here at last.

And I am so proud of the amazing work that you continue to produce and the difference that you continue to make.

Our annual awards this year was a spectacular display of creativity, innovation and resourcefulness. All our …

We had just crossed the Antarctic Circle, 66.33’ South. The mist ahead revealed a faint outline. Our eyes, searching for a horizon in the fog, started to decipher the planes of the vast Iceland that lay ahead of us…

In October 2017, I met Roots & Shoots ambassador Robert Swan, who …

Dr. Jane was extremely honoured to join director of the ‘JANE’ documentary, Brett Morgen, for the 2018 BAFTA Awards – and was even lucky enough to run into Andy Serkis, actor from War For the Planet of the Apes! Though ‘JANE’ did not win …

At the TEDx event, held at the prestigious Open Gate School, Prague, themed: “If not us, who?” Tara talked about her own life story and the importance of taking positive actions towards our planet, Dr Jane, her mission and her legacy – the Roots & …

Crossing The Antarctica Circle @66 ?33’52.824’S on March 3rd 2018 was a day when I set my own lifetime record. I am proud of myself and I am thankful to Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots Program, Explorer’s Passage and 2041. If there is a place …

This wonderful Roots & Shoots group proves that we don’t need a lot of money in order to do good!

In Korukkupet, Chennai, children and teachers come up with all these inventive ways to raise money, to help clean up the streets and show support …

“There is so much diversity and beauty in our world everywhere you look. And everyday, we cannot help it but think that the future generations might not have a chance to see all this, due to our choices and actions. We believe it is important to have …

Dear Roots & Shoots Members,

I can’t believe how fast this year has gone. And Iamsoproudofthe amazing work that you continue to produce for this programme, on a daily basis. The projects covered in this newsletter speak for themselves.

Two words come to mind when I think of Roots & Shoots; Celebration – of …

“I hate hearing that ‘We’ve borrowed the Earth from our children’; I hate it because it’s a lie. We’ve not ‘borrowed’, we have been stealing, and we’ve made so many mistakes and it’s not the young peoples’ job to put it right. We have to work with them to fix …

I received the privilege to stay at Windsor Castle for a week, and meet with Roots & Shoots leaders from across the world.

The week taught me three important practices that I hope to use as I tackle new projects and disputes in the future. These are: the importance of collaboration …