Hope In Action. Prosperity For All.

Animals, People, Our Environment

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

-Dr Jane Goodall

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The New Zealand Vision

We at Jane Goodall Institute NZ desire a healthy planet, where people make compassionate choices to live sustainably and in harmony with each other, other animals and the environment we all share.

OUR PURPOSE

Educating the future generations of New Zealand to reconnect with nature.

OUR VALUES

Inspiring Joy-filled Curiosity.

Hope to Action.

Authentic Impact.

OUR ASPIRATION

JGINZ is a sustainable, scalable organisation that is established to deliver on its purpose into the future.

Jane taught us that hope is action. When you give today, you create real change in animal welfare, scientific innovation, youth action, climate solutions, and ecosystem restoration.

Latest News

  • conservation week nz

    11 Sep Conservation Week 2027 dates announced

    ‘Nature loves a team effort’ Conservation Week 2027 has been confirmed for 19–25 April, so it’s time to start assembling your team and thinking about what you can do for nature. Nature loves a team effort, and needs all sorts of teams to make a difference. Some people want to get their hands dirty, while others fundraise, volunteer, or inspire. The focus this year is on group effort, whether it’s in the workplace, community, whānau, or a bunch of mates working together to help nature – every little action adds more to the collective. DOC Director-General Pete Chrisp says this......

  • 10 Dec Update on rescued infant chimp Beau

    When young animals are trafficked, they are often separated from their families and deprived of the care they need to survive. In Beau's case, local authorities intervened, and sanctuary workers were able to provide specialized support once he reached safety....

  • 05 Dec The Work Continues

    Dr. Jane Goodall’s legacy lives on in the people whose lives she touched, who were filled with hope by her messages, and inspired to take action to protect wildlife and their habitat — the natural world....

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