Eco-Age co-founder and creative director Livia Firth chats to the ever-inspiring Dr Jane Goodall, DBE on the resilience of nature, hope in the indomitable human spirit and how this pandemic is an opportunity to start over. Livia is a long-time associate and supporter of Roots & Shoots and was the prestigious judge of our UK Trashion […]
We are very excited to announce a brand new collaboration with the Ministry of Education in the UAE. The Ministry of Education (MoE) is launching a Smart Virtual National Clubs program, which is an assessment station that supports students’ skills. The program, which is to be implemented after the final results of the academic year […]
The Jane Goodall Institute and its many worldwide programmes are the tangible demonstration of Jane’s vision turned into reality. Just like the rest of the world, JGI staff all over the globe were at home, continuing to work tirelessly to fulfil our mission. But as we work toward that mission, we can sometimes forget how […]
We were delighted that in early 2020, and luckily, just before the Pandemic took hold, Dr Jane managed to attend her annual UAE visit. The few days she spent there, were packed with events, lectures, book signings, meetings and of course our landmark Roots & Shoots Awards! A glimpse of Dr Jane’s schedule: Dr Jane […]
We are proud to announce that, owing to a very successful collaboration, Montessori have now signed up to a further three years as the major sponsor of the Roots & Shoots programme. A very special thank you to their CEO Leonor Stepjic and a warm welcome to all their team. We look forward to an […]
On the 25th February, Dr Jane Goodall gave the 2020 DICE Lecture on “Gombe and beyond: chimpanzees, conservation and change“. She talked about her life and career. From her early love of nature to her ground-breaking research on chimpanzees in Tanzania, subsequent conservation work and the Roots & Shoots programme to empower young people to […]
It has been hard to adjust to studying from home. It is now even more important than ever to remember that even with social distancing we can continue making a positive difference! And, in some cases, it can actually be a benefit. If you feel that your class needs that extra inspiration or has questions […]
We’d like to take a minute to tel you about an awesome international project that is going on via an app on your phone!
Congratulations Class of 2020! As you face the challenges of this ‘unprecedented Spring’, Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace shares her excitement for your future. Enjoy this virtual commencement speech to honor your achievements. Together, we will build a better world for people, other animals and the […]
Join Jane for a virtual reading of ‘Eagle & the Wren’! Dr. Goodall retells a beloved story from her own childhood — a fable for all times that illustrates how we depend on each other for help and support throughout our lives. Every week Dr. Jane will share some of her books with you at […]
