Dr. Jane Goodall Memorial | 1934-2025

A Life That Changed the World

Today, we lost a beacon of hope, a champion of nature, and a friend to all living beings. Dr. Jane Goodall dedicated 65 years to understanding and protecting our closest relatives, proving that every individual matters, every individual has a role to play, and every individual makes a difference.

Her legacy lives on through the millions she inspired, the forests she protected, and the future generations who will carry her message of hope forward.

Forever Wild, Forever Remembered

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Revolutionary Discovery

In 1960, she discovered chimpanzees use tools, forever changing our understanding of what makes us human.

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Global Movement

Founded the Jane Goodall Institute, operating in 27 countries and protecting habitats across Africa.

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Roots & Shoots

Inspired 100,000+ young people in nearly 100 nations to take action for their communities and the planet.

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65 Years at Gombe

The longest-running study of wild chimpanzees in history, transforming our understanding of our closest relatives.

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Presidential Medal

Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in January 2025, just 9 months before her passing.

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Hope for Tomorrow

"Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference."

Dr. Jane Goodall