1. Merry Christmas from the JGI team to all our members, volunteers, friends and supporters. Thank you for helping the Jane Goodall Institute in 2012. It takes a united effort to achieve our mission to create solutionaries for a humane, peaceful and sustainable world. It’s a vital mission for the future of animals, people and

1. New JGI Australia Video Learn more about JGI Australia by watching our brand new video featuring our patron Lisa Wilkinson. We would like to thank Hardwired Humans and Momentum Energy for kindly sponsoring the video and everyone else who gave their time for its production. You can help us to promote the video by

1. INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE CELEBRATION “JANE’S JOURNEY” FILM NIGHT To celebrate International Day of Peace 2012 JGI-Australia has sourced copies of the film “Jane’s Journey” – an engaging documentary about Dr Jane’s life, from her early days in Africa to the life she leads now, traveling the world spreading messages of hope and action

1. New Website – Andy and the JGI team have been creating a brand new JGI website. Go to this link to view our website and upcoming events now! 2. Lisa Wilkinson – JGI Australia is honoured to have Channel 9’s television host Lisa Wilkinson as Patron. Learn why Lisa supports JGI Australia here. 3.

1. TAX DEDUCTIBLE DONATIONS JGI is pleased to announce that we have been endorsed by the Australian Taxation Office as a Deductible Gift Recipient. This means that you can now receive a tax deduction for gifts to the Jane Goodall Institute Australia Limited of $2 or more and be rewarded for supporting our worthy cause.

TACARE (Take Care) Programme   Fences to Forests Work is underway on the first island, Tchindzoulou, to re-house 60 of the larger chimpanzees from Tchimpounga Chimpanzee Rehabilitation Centre (TCRC). Panels have been shipped to the island and friends, volunteers and staff at Adelaide Zoo have kindly donated 100 handmade hammocks for the chimps. 900 posts are

1. Live the Change Challenge This month we are launching our exciting new campaign: Live the Change Challenge. Helping our planet doesn’t need to be a drag. It can be as easy as changing a few everyday things in our lives. Simple actions like walking to work or refusing plastic bags at the supermarket can