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Brilliant Earth and Renowned Conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall Join Forces in Groundbreaking Partnership

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

This transformative partnership unites two female pioneers, Dr. Jane Goodall, renowned ethologist, conservationist, anthropologist and founder of the Jane Goodall Institute, and Beth Gerstein, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Brilliant Earth.

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  • This transformative partnership unites two female pioneers, Dr. Jane Goodall, renowned ethologist, conservationist, anthropologist and founder of the Jane Goodall Institute, and Beth Gerstein, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Brilliant Earth.
  • As champions of ethical practices and environmentalism, both Brilliant Earth and the Jane Goodall Institute are committed to creating a positive impact on the planet and its inhabitants.
  • “We are thrilled to partner with Dr. Jane Goodall and the Jane Goodall Institute,” says Beth Gerstein, Co-Founder and CEO of Brilliant Earth.
  • “I am delighted to partner with Brilliant Earth, a company that shares our values and dedication to ethical practices and environmental conservation,” says Jane Goodall.

Dr. Jane Goodall's 90th birthday celebrated by Ellen Burstyn, Dr. Deepak Chopra, Sen. Cory Booker, Alicia Silverstone, Tabitha Brown, James Cromwell, other global public figures

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 3, the world will observe the 90th birthday of Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, a renowned ethologist, a conservationist, a UN Messenger of Peace and the founder of the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI). In honor of Dr. Goodall's milestone birthday, Mercy For Animals and JGI have released a special short film, "Voices of Hope ~ Words of Wisdom by Dr. Jane Goodall," produced to commemorate her lifelong advocacy for animals, people and the environment. Narrated by more than 20 public figures from around the world, the film aims to inspire people to emulate Dr. Goodall's powerful work as an activist, a conservationist and a changemaker.

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  • The international cast of notable narrators highlights the advocacy of Mercy For Animals and the Jane Goodall Institute.
  • Narrated by more than 20 public figures from around the world, the film aims to inspire people to emulate Dr. Goodall's powerful work as an activist, a conservationist and a changemaker.
  • "We're thrilled to partner with Mercy For Animals and the impressive roster of narrators who participated in this project.
  • The Jane Goodall Institute is a global community-centered conservation organization founded in 1977 that advances the vision and work of Dr. Jane Goodall.

DR. JANE GOODALL CELEBRATES HER 90TH BIRTHDAY WITH UPCOMING EVENTS IN CANADA, WORKING TIRELESSLY TO SAFEGUARD THE FUTURE OF THE PLANET

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

At just 26 years old, Jane followed her passion for wildlife to Gombe, Tanzania, where she began her groundbreaking research of wild chimpanzees.

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  • At just 26 years old, Jane followed her passion for wildlife to Gombe, Tanzania, where she began her groundbreaking research of wild chimpanzees.
  • On average, Dr. Goodall travels 300 days per year, speaking about the converging crises of climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental inequity.
  • An extraordinary evening with Dr. Jane Goodall at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre on April 12, 2024.
  • GIFTS IN HONOUR OF DR. JANE GOODALL

Jane Goodall Institute-U.S. and Bezos Earth Fund Join Forces to Further Conservation in the Congo Basin

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

"I would like to truly thank the Bezos Earth Fund for supporting our conservation work in Africa," said Dr. Jane Goodall.

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  • "I would like to truly thank the Bezos Earth Fund for supporting our conservation work in Africa," said Dr. Jane Goodall.
  • "Jeff and I were privileged to experience the Congo Basin's rich biodiversity and breathtaking beauty firsthand, which fueled our determination to protect it," said Bezos Earth Fund Vice Chair Lauren Sánchez.
  • The Bezos Earth Fund, with grantee partners, is working to establish and strengthen protected areas in the Congo Basin , focusing on the Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of Congo, and Gabon – which collectively hold two-thirds of the intact forests in the Congo Basin.
  • "We are very grateful for this support and partnership with the Bezos Earth Fund," said Anna Rathmann, executive director, Jane Goodall Institute USA.

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.

General Tod D. Wolters Joins Jones Group International

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

VIENNA, Va., July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jones Group International (JGI), a global strategic advisory firm focused on solving the world's most complex defense and security challenges, is proud to welcome General Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Force (Retired), to the JGI team.

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  • VIENNA, Va., July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jones Group International ( JGI ), a global strategic advisory firm focused on solving the world's most complex defense and security challenges, is proud to welcome General Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Force (Retired), to the JGI team.
  • General Wolters recently completed a distinguished 40-year career on active duty, with commands including U.S. Air Forces in Europe, U.S. Air Forces Africa, and Allied Air Command.
  • Most recently, General Wolters served as Commander, U.S. European Command and NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe.
  • "The JGI team is unmatched in their ability to help our allies achieve transformative change in every facet of their defense, national security and prosperity," said General Wolters.

NightDragon and Jones Group International Partner to Drive Innovation and Create Gateway Opportunities for Emerging Companies in the Gulf region and International Markets

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Monday, July 24, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NightDragon, a dedicated cybersecurity, safety, security and privacy (CSSP) investment and advisory firm, today announced the continued international expansion of NightDragon and its portfolio companies through a new partnership with global strategic advisory firm, Jones Group International. Together, Jones Group and NightDragon will support NightDragon portfolio companies with their international expansion into the Gulf region and advance collaboration between the public sector and industry, in the interest of providing advanced defense technology solutions to US partner nations worldwide.

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  • Jones Group International ("JGI") teams with NightDragon and its portfolio companies to bring advanced defense technologies and national security innovations to US allies and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) partner nations around the globe.
  • The partnership will help drive public-private collaboration solving defense and security challenges worldwide advancing international security and prosperity.
  • Together, Jones Group and NightDragon will support NightDragon portfolio companies with their international expansion into the Gulf region and advance collaboration between the public sector and industry, in the interest of providing advanced defense technology solutions to US partner nations worldwide.
  • Jones Group International will help NightDragon portfolio companies navigate the unique policies and markets in GCC region where Jones Group teams are actively deployed both in the marketplace and community.

Esri Book from Jane Goodall Institute Shows Community-Led Approach to Conservation

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

The Jane Goodall Institute's (JGI) work in conservation has also been transforming human and animal lives for decades, building on a lifelong career advocating for environmental justice.

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  • The Jane Goodall Institute's (JGI) work in conservation has also been transforming human and animal lives for decades, building on a lifelong career advocating for environmental justice.
  • As a partner of JGI, Esri , the global leader in location intelligence, is releasing Local Voices, Local Choices: The Tacare Approach to Community-Led Conservation .
  • The new book about the Tacare methodpronounced ta-CAR-rehtells the story of this holistic, community-led approach to conservation.
  • Since the 1990s, JGI has refined a model of conservation that relies on collaboration and empowerment.

The Future of Pink is Green®: Barbie® Introduces New Dr. Jane Goodall and Eco-Leadership Team Certified CarbonNeutral® Dolls Made from Recycled Ocean-Bound Plastic

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Kids need more role models like Dr. Jane Goodall, because imagining they can be anything is just the beginning seeing it makes all the difference.

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  • Kids need more role models like Dr. Jane Goodall, because imagining they can be anything is just the beginning seeing it makes all the difference.
  • The launch also coincides with the 62-year anniversary of Dr. Jane Goodalls first journey to the forest of Gombe National Park in Tanzania.
  • Dr. Jane Goodall joins a list of incredible heroines of their time including Ida B.
  • 1Barbie Eco-Leadership Team and Barbie Inspiring Women Jane Goodall dolls are CarbonNeutral products, certified by Climate Impact Partners , the leading experts on carbon neutrality and climate finance.

At GWF 2022, Jane Goodall and Jack Dangermond Call for Collaboration for a Sustainable Future

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

The messages to the GWF attendees from two renowned conservation crusaders Dr Jane Goodall and Jack Dangermond were most poignant.

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  • The messages to the GWF attendees from two renowned conservation crusaders Dr Jane Goodall and Jack Dangermond were most poignant.
  • In two separate video addresses, both the leaders appealed to the audience to act collectively and responsibly for a sustainable future.
  • Dr Lilian Pintea, Vice President of Conservation Science, Jane Goodall Institute, USA, was also part of the address.
  • The Jane Goodall Institute's community-centred conservation and development program TACARE partners with local inhabitants to create sustainable livelihoods while promoting environmental protection.