what is Roots and Shoots?
Inspired by her belief that every individual can make a difference, Dr Jane Goodall decide in 1991 to form a young people's environmental group of 16 local schoolchildren in East Africa. Its name was Roots and Shoots and the member organised recycling programmers and cleaned up local park, rivers and beaches. they also helped old people and the homeless in their neighborhood as well as protecting the natural habitat of local animals. today, Roots and Shoots has over 3,000 groups in more than 68 countries worldwide which are actively involved in Dr Jane Goodall's projects.