Silvia Mantilla, Author at World Federation for Animals

Brazil’s court order to shut down live export: a significant but not yet final win for animal welfare

Carolina Maciel, International Trade Law & Policy – WFA Senior Advisor Date: 29 April 2023 On April 25, a federal judge in Brazil issued a decision prohibiting the export of live animals from the country. The case illustrates the importance of...

Antibiotic overuse in livestock production: A global threat to public health

Blog, One Health

Date: 31 March 2023 Author: Sirjana Nijjar Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing threat to public health. It refers to the ability of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites to resist the effects of antimicrobial drugs. If left unchecked, the burgeoning use of...

Insights from the IPCC Synthesis Report – Summary for Policymakers

Climate Change, News, UN Framework Convention on Climate Change

Date: 30 March 2023 Author: Clara Gobbe, Policy Manager, WFA Last week, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released the Summary for Policymakers of its Synthesis Report providing a comprehensive overview of the current status and trends of climate...

One year on since historic United Nations Animal Welfare Resolution

Press Release, UN Environment Assembly (UNEA)

March 2nd, 2023 – The World Federation for Animals (WFA), representing 48 global animal protection organisations, has published a report one year on from the historic United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA), where Member States passed the first-ever...

Achieving global impact for animals – together

News

Date: 31 January 2023 The World Federation for Animals is proud and happy to report back on our work last year. Dive into our 2022 Annual Review and learn more about WFA’s progress and victories in making global policies work for animals, including:...

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