An Invitation to Join Us for Jane's Memorial
We’d like to invite you to join us as a community to celebrate Jane’s extraordinary legacy at a public memorial. There will be opportunities to remember, to honour, and to continue the work she loved so deeply. Register your interest below.
Vale Dr Jane Goodall DBE
3 April, 1934 – 1 October, 2025
Dr. Jane Goodall, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, was a remarkable example of courage and conviction, working tirelessly throughout her life to raise awareness about threats to wildlife, promote conservation, and inspire a more harmonious, sustainable relationship between people, animals and the natural world. She passed away in her sleep.
A Journey That Changed the World
Jane founded the Jane Goodall Institute in 1977 to ensure her mission could spread around the world. A donation to Jane Goodall Institute Australia helps us continue the work she dedicated her life to.
Jane started this work. But the rest is up to us.
Join Us in Bringing Jane's Education Vision to Life
The Most Important Education Initiative of Our Generation – Endorsed by Jane Goodall - Needs Your Urgent Support
Jane Goodall Institute Australia (JGIA) has partnered with award winning education group Upschool.co to create the gold standard in ecological education — combining hands-on conservation learning with a digital technology hub that connects classrooms, tracks every action, and makes results visible nationwide and globally. For the first time, schools will also be able to earn JGIA accreditation, recognising their leadership in Roots & Shoots, the world’s largest grassroots conservation movement.
→ Join us in bringing Jane’s final vision to life — for our children, our planet, and our future.
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"You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you.
…you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make” ~ Dr Jane Goodall (DBE)
