Celebrate International Women’s Day: Meet Vineeta Gupta

Our famous founder is one of many bold, brilliant, game-changing women at the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI). From the youngest Roots & Shoots members to our global CEO, we are very lucky to have countless curious, compassionate female leaders among us. All courageously committed to creating hope in their communities for the future of our
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Jane’s Hopecast: Don’t Look Up Director Adam McKay on Hope

Jane Goodall Hopecast Season 2 Episode 13 Listen to Hopecast everywhere podcasts are available: iTunes | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | Castbox Adam McKay – Hope is Found in Climate Action and Community Created by Laughter In this special first ever LIVE episode of the Jane Goodall Hopecast, Dr. Jane Goodall speaks with Adam McKay, Academy-Award winning writer/director/producer. Adam most recently
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Roots & Shoots’ Kya King, 12, crowned Environment Minister’s Young Climate Champion

Kya King, Roots & Shoots NSW member, has won the prestigious Minister’s Young Climate Champion title for her 2020 Mini Grants project of a bushfire recovery seed bank. Treasurer and Environment Minister, Matt Kean, presented King with her prize at a ceremony in Sydney on 9 December, as part of the inaugural NSW Sustainability Awards
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Jane’s Hopecast: Christiana Figueres, Global Climate Action Leader, on hope, change and nature connection

Listen to the Jane Goodall Hopecast everywhere podcasts are available: iTunes | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Castbox  EPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of the Hopecast, Dr. Jane Goodall is joined by Christiana Figueres IPCC Global Climate Action Leader, a globally recognized leader on international climate action. She was Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
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How girls’ education benefits our entire planet

Inspired by her own experience witnessing the Jane Goodall Institute’s work in Uganda, our Africa Programs Manager, Natasha Coutts, shares proven reasons why female education has positive reverberations for our entire planet. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” -Nelson Mandela, Former President of South Africa and Nobel
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“Thank you for giving me the strength to carry on:” Dr. Jane Goodall’s Rally of Hope for 2021

Dear Supporter, For many of us, the holidays are a time for reflection. As we look back on 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic will occupy a central role—it caused so much suffering and death around the world. But it also provided many examples of selflessness and altruism—hope for a better world. We were also given proof
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