Tchimpounga Chimpanzee Sanctuary, Congo: Meet a Jane Goodall Institute Ranger
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
“IT IS THE MISSING PIECE OF THE PUZZLE IN CONSERVATION, PROTECTING ENDANGERED SPECIES AND NATURE ITSELF. WE MUST ALL COME TOGETHER TO ENSURE WE PROTECT THE RANGERS THEMSELVES ON THE FRONT LINE.” –DR. JANE GOODALL Every day, park rangers risk their lives to protect wildlife and wild places from poaching and other threats. Sadly, it’s
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Tchimpounga Chimpanzee Sanctuary, Congo:
Meet a Jane Goodall Institute Ranger
Thursday, 09 June 2022
“It is the missing piece of the puzzle in conservation, protecting endangered species and nature itself. We must all come together to ensure we protect the rangers themselves on the front line.” –Dr. Jane Goodall Every day, park rangers risk their lives to protect wildlife and wild places from poaching and other threats. Sadly, it’s
- Published in Africa Programs, Chimp Guardian, Conservation, End Wildlife Crime, Tchimpounga, Wildlife Trade
Historic first resolution on wildlife trafficking adopted by the United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
Wednesday, 01 June 2022
As an International Champion of the Global Initiative to End Wildlife Crime, the Jane Goodall Institute Global welcomes a historic resolution on illicit trafficking in wildlife. The resolution, adopted during the 31st Session of the United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, invites Member States to “provide the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
- Published in End Wildlife Crime, Wildlife Trade
Kangaroos intercepted in anti-smuggling operation in India
Wednesday, 01 June 2022
Three kangaroos were recently spotted roadside by villagers in eastern India before being transported to a wildlife park for treatment. One had perished. How did three iconic native Australian animals come to be in such dire straits so far from home? Local authorities suggest that the kangaroos likely originated from a private breeding facility in southeast Asia but
- Published in End Wildlife Crime
Celebrate International Women’s Day: Meet Zara Bending
Wednesday, 09 March 2022
This week we’re celebrating just a few of the thousands of incredible woman who make up the Jane Goodall Institute Australia (JGIA) family – and beyond! After yesterday’s starter with Roots & Shoots Tasmania Coordinator, Vineeta, today we introduce you to policy powerhouse Zara Bending. Fighter for wildlife, award-winning lecturer, passionate animal activist, prolific published
- Published in Conservation, End Wildlife Crime, News, Team Updates
Wildlife Crime: Malawi joins Angola, Costa Rica and Gabon in calling for a new agreement
Tuesday, 01 March 2022
By Zara Bending, Board Director, JGIA The President of the Republic of Malawi, H. E. Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has issued a statement joining Angola, Costa Rica and Gabon in calling for an additional Protocol under the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crime (UNTOC) on preventing and combating illicit wildlife trafficking: “Malawi is determined to sustain its global reputation as
- Published in Conservation, End Wildlife Crime, News, Wildlife Trade