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UN International Short Film Contest Forests For People

The United Nations Forum on Forests Secretariat, together with the Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival and leading nature filmmakers worldwide, invites you to take part in a first-ever global multimedia initiative. One that will unite 200 million people in 193 countries to remind all of us just how vital forests are. About the contest Forests […]

Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots 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. School students from Canada Blanch Instituto Espanol de Londres joined in on the 2012 UN International Day of Peace Parade with the theme […]

Please join us and tell Prime Minister David Cameron: Killing badgers is not the solution. Listen to the science and Kill the Cull, Not the Badgers

Sign up to this petition to prevent the cruel and unnecessary killing of thousands of badges. Plans to kill badgers, in a misguided attempt to eradicate bovine tuberculosis (bTB) in cattle, could begin in England very soon. At least seven out of every ten badgers will be shot across two areas, each approximately the size […]

Help raise funds for Roots & Shoots

It couldn’t be simpler to help raise funds for Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots, just sign up at www.easyfundraising.org.uk and shop from hundreds of high street brands with a percentage going straight to our projects both in the UK and in Africa.  

Chimpanzee the Song!

Sing and record your own version of Chimpanzee the Song! and then post it on YouTube and Facebook. The Chimpanzee Song – was presented at the JGI Global meeting in Barcelona In May 2012.  It is available to download on several platforms such as Amazon, Deezer, Itunes, Virginmusic .                                                                                                                                                   All benefits of sales will go […]

Exclusive National Geographic offer to our members: Don’t Miss it…..

National Geographic Kids is an exciting magazine which makes learning about our world fun! In each issue you’ll find… Fascinating facts and photographs featuring nature, science and culture. Geography, history, wildlife and news on the latest books, games and movies. Puzzles, games and competitions to keep young minds busy for hours. Plus, each issue is […]

Share Your View and Thoughts

TED TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. Started as a four-day conference in California 25 years ago, TED has grown to support those world-changing ideas with multiple initiatives. The annual TED Conference invites the world’s leading thinkers and doers to speak for 18 minutes. Their talks are then made available, free, […]