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The Jane Goodall Legacy Foundation Welcomes Dax Dasilva to its Council for Hope, Goodall and Dasilva Travel to the Brazilian Amazon to Explore Partnerships with Indigenous Communities

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

They discussed plans to start Roots & Shoots programs in Amazonian Indigenous communities to empower young people to make change.

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  • They discussed plans to start Roots & Shoots programs in Amazonian Indigenous communities to empower young people to make change.
  • As part of the Council, Dasilva will be available for consultation and advice.
  • Dax Dasilva is widely recognized for his contributions to the fields of technology and conservation.
  • "I am delighted to welcome Dax Dasilva into the Council for Hope," said Jane Goodall.

True Search Launches Sustainability Practice in EMEA and APAC

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

True , the premier global platform of innovative talent management products and services, announced today the launch of the True Search Sustainability practice in EMEA and APAC.

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  • True , the premier global platform of innovative talent management products and services, announced today the launch of the True Search Sustainability practice in EMEA and APAC.
  • Partner Kate Goodall will lead the practice advising clients across public and private markets on the development of their respective sustainability strategies and the recruitment of the best, most relevant talent.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230926567127/en/
    Partner Kate Goodall, Head of the Sustainability practice in EMEA and APAC.
  • “She is, quite simply, the only person we wanted to lead this practice, and we are thrilled to welcome her to True.”

Halcyon Announces Leadership Transition

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

The organization proudly announces Daniel J. Barker, Halcyon Managing Director, as the incoming President and CEO, effective January 1, 2024.

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  • The organization proudly announces Daniel J. Barker, Halcyon Managing Director, as the incoming President and CEO, effective January 1, 2024.
  • She, alongside Dahna Goldstein, Halcyon Chief Investment Officer, will join to create a new independent entity investing in Halcyon ventures and other startups focused on Climate, Health, and EquityTech.
  • Ms. Goodall's visionary leadership has propelled Halcyon to its current prominence as a beacon for social change.
  • Halcyon invites its extended community to join us in celebrating its 10-year milestone, the exceptional legacy of Kate Goodall, and the organization's launch into its next era of growth under Dan Barker's leadership.

Lexia Announces 2023 Science of Reading Week

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

In fact, Lexia’s education experts and associates have found that by connecting science of reading knowledge with instruction, schools and districts can realize exponential change in just one academic year.

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  • In fact, Lexia’s education experts and associates have found that by connecting science of reading knowledge with instruction, schools and districts can realize exponential change in just one academic year.
  • To help educators better understand the science of reading, Lexia is hosting a “Science of Reading Week,” featuring five edWebinars moderated by thought leaders active in the national literacy conversation.
  • During the weeklong event, attendees will join presenters in unpacking the science of reading through the lenses of national public perception, equity and implementation as well as teachers’ role and responsibility.
  • Donna Hejtmanek is a former teacher, reading specialist, legislative champion, and the owner of the popular Facebook group “Science of Reading–What I Should Have Learned in College.” She will be answering questions about the Science of Reading, implementation, and best practices to help students succeed.

Dr. Jane Goodall Returns to Canada for In-Person Events in Montreal and Halifax

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

TORONTO, March 29, 2023 /CNW/ - The Jane Goodall Institute of Canada is pleased to announce that Dr. Jane Goodall will return to Canada for two live events in the spring of 2023, in Montreal and Halifax.

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  • TORONTO, March 29, 2023 /CNW/ - The Jane Goodall Institute of Canada is pleased to announce that Dr. Jane Goodall will return to Canada for two live events in the spring of 2023, in Montreal and Halifax.
  • Dr. Jane Goodall Returns to Canada for In-Person Events in Montreal and Halifax.
  • Dr. Goodall's Canadian appearances come at an important time for conservation in Canada, following a historic COP15 in Montreal, at which Canada restated its commitment to conserve 30% of marine and land areas by 2030.
  • "It's a very meaningful time to have Dr. Goodall back in Canada," says Bella Lam, CEO of the Jane Goodall Institute of Canada.

Banked adds investment and bank partners furthering development and expansion of its global Pay by Bank network

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

LONDON, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Banked Ltd ("Banked"), the London-based fintech company building a next-gen global payment network, today announced that it has raised over $15 million in a Series A extension round, led by global software investor Insight Partners. The investment round was supported by Citi and National Australia Bank Ventures, recognizing Banked's traction and distinct approach to building a Pay by Bank global network. Newly announced commercial partner and global payments firm Rapyd also participated in the round.

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  • The investment round was supported by Citi and National Australia Bank Ventures, recognizing Banked's traction and distinct approach to building a Pay by Bank global network.
  • The growth and expansion adds to the major partnership Banked announced earlier in the year with Bank of America.
  • This is supported by increasing merchant demand driving use cases for Pay by Bank in the enterprise B2B and B2C space.
  • Banked has a unique partnership model which relies on global go-to-market partners in the shape of banks, PSPs and technology platforms.

Jane Goodall Institute Selects MediaValet To Protect And Manage Over 60 Years Of Scientific Research

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Together, MediaValet and the Jane Goodall Institute are exploring how artificial intelligence, digital asset management and the Cloud can augment and revolutionize scientific research, conservation and storytelling at a global scale.

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  • Together, MediaValet and the Jane Goodall Institute are exploring how artificial intelligence, digital asset management and the Cloud can augment and revolutionize scientific research, conservation and storytelling at a global scale.
  • "From our decades of footage to an extensive archive of handwritten research, the Jane Goodall Institute holds a wealth of knowledge across a variety of media formats and locations," shared Shawn Sweeney, Associate Vice President of Communications & Policy at the Jane Goodall Institute.
  • In addition to scientific research, the Jane Goodall Institute will be using MediaValet to address several other challenges facing the institute, including centralizing marketing and communications content; preserving Dr. Jane Goodall's personal legacy; and enabling effective storytelling across all their distribution channels.
  • The Jane Goodall Institute is a global community-centered conservation organization that advances the vision and work of Dr. Jane Goodall.

CuriosityStream Celebrates World Chimpanzee Day with July 14th Premiere of Original New Series ‘Rescued Chimpanzees of the Congo with Jane Goodall’

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Friday, July 9, 2021

CuriosityStream Inc., (NASDAQ: CURI), today announced the July 14th, 2021 premiere of the Curiosity original new series, Rescued Chimpanzees of the Congo with Jane Goodall created in partnership with the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI).

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  • CuriosityStream Inc., (NASDAQ: CURI), today announced the July 14th, 2021 premiere of the Curiosity original new series, Rescued Chimpanzees of the Congo with Jane Goodall created in partnership with the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI).
  • Rescued Chimpanzees of the Congo with Jane Goodall (5x60) was filmed in a combination of 4K Ultra HD and HD plus historical archive.
  • Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, is an iconic voice for holistic, compassionate, and sustainable solutions.
  • The Jane Goodall Institute is a global community-conservation organization that advances the vision and work of Dr. Jane Goodall.

Dr. Jane Goodall Receives Prestigious 2021 Templeton Prize

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Thursday, May 20, 2021

b'WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute, UN Messenger of Peace and world-renowned ethologist and conservationist, whose groundbreaking discoveries changed humanity\'s understanding of its role in the natural world, was announced today as the winner of the 2021 Templeton Prize.

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  • b'WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute, UN Messenger of Peace and world-renowned ethologist and conservationist, whose groundbreaking discoveries changed humanity\'s understanding of its role in the natural world, was announced today as the winner of the 2021 Templeton Prize.
  • The Templeton Prize, valued at over $1.5 million, is one of the world\'s largest annual individual awards.
  • The Templeton Prize is awarded by the three Templeton philanthropies: the John Templeton Foundation, based in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, and by the Templeton World Charity Foundation and Templeton Religion Trust, based in Nassau, The Bahamas.
  • To learn more, visit TempletonPrize.org\nThe Jane Goodall Institute is a global community-centered conservation organization that advances the vision and work of Dr. Jane Goodall.

Dr. Jane Goodall Receives Prestigious 2021 Templeton Prize

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, May 20, 2021

b'WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute, UN Messenger of Peace and world-renowned ethologist and conservationist, whose groundbreaking discoveries changed humanity\'s understanding of its role in the natural world, was announced today as the winner of the 2021 Templeton Prize.

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  • b'WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute, UN Messenger of Peace and world-renowned ethologist and conservationist, whose groundbreaking discoveries changed humanity\'s understanding of its role in the natural world, was announced today as the winner of the 2021 Templeton Prize.
  • The Templeton Prize, valued at over $1.5 million, is one of the world\'s largest annual individual awards.
  • The Templeton Prize is awarded by the three Templeton philanthropies: the John Templeton Foundation, based in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, and by the Templeton World Charity Foundation and Templeton Religion Trust, based in Nassau, The Bahamas.
  • To learn more, visit TempletonPrize.org\nThe Jane Goodall Institute is a global community-centered conservation organization that advances the vision and work of Dr. Jane Goodall.