Hiring Organization: Jane Goodall Institute Spain/Senegal Date Posted: 2019-06-04 Position Description: Following Dr. Jane Goodall's scientific work and humanitarian vision, the Jane Goodall Institute Spain has carried out since 2009 conservation and research programmes of wild chimpanzees in Senegal and northern Guinea, as well as sustainable development and environmental education projects with the local community. The main objective of the JGI in Senegal and northern Guinea is the Conservation of the West-African chimpanzee Pan troglodytes verus, a critically endangered subspecies with no more than 500 individuals in Senegal. Their main threats in this area are deforestation and habitat fragmentation caused by human activities. At the same time, the JGI works on the improvement of

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