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Building back better: Animal welfare, environment & sustainable development nexus

On 15 July 2022 the World Federation for Animals (WFA) hosted an online conversation on “Building back better: animal welfare, sustainable development, and environment nexus” ...
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Global warning on biodiversity

Last month, delegations from Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) convened for a fourth round of talks in Nairobi. They met in ...
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Civil society tells UN Member States to repeal subsidies for practices with detrimental animal welfare impacts

“Governments must reverse the global expansion of industrialised animal farming and agriculture”, recommend NGOs from around the world as an avenue to advance the implementation ...
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One last push – a new Global Biodiversity Framework is at stake this month in Nairobi

World representatives must adopt new goals and targets to put biodiversity on a path to recovery. Later this year, the 15th Conference of the Parties ...
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Updated animal health & welfare standards recommended by WOAH

The World Assembly of Delegates of the World Organisation for Animal Health (formerly OIE and now WOAH) concluded its 89th Annual General Session last week.  ...
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Important gaps on the food security and nutrition world agenda

We welcome the draft Note on Critical, Emerging and Enduring Issues of the High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition. This is ...
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To build back better, we need to prevent new crises by improving animal welfare

In the lead up to the UN High Level Political Forum, the World Federation for Animals (WFA) is advocating for an ambitious Ministerial Declaration that ...
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One Health essential to prevent pandemics

On 1st December 2021, the World Health Assembly decided to establish an Intergovernmental Negotiating Body under the World Health Organization (WHO) to draft and negotiate ...
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