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Animal Welfare at the UN: Progress & Path Ahead

Two years ago the UN Environment Assembly at its fifth session (UNEA5) marked a pivotal ...
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New FAO report provides entry points for animal advocates but also poses risks

In the substantial commotion around food at the recent UN Framework Convention on Climate Change ...
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Hope amid challenges: Key outcomes & missed opportunities at COP28 

The COP28 climate summit, the largest of its kind, concluded with mixed results for humans ...
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The nexus between animal welfare & AMR

In celebration of World AMR Awareness Week (18-24 Nov. 2023), we are sharing an excerpt ...
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World Animal Day: One Year On 

On World Animal Day last year, the global community rallied behind a shared vision: the ...
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Animal welfare: cornerstone of Invasive Alien Species management overlooked by IPBES

By Léa Badoz (Eurogroup for Animals) and Adeline Lerambert (Born Free Foundation) The International Union ...
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Sustainable Development: Bringing Animals Back Into the Fold

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Bridging the Gap: The Central Role of Animal Welfare in Pandemic Prevention

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Animal welfare at the heart of sustainable development: A transformative nexus

Today, the international community has the opportunity to take transformative action to protect the environment ...
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Ghost Gear: The Hidden Face of Plastic Pollution

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Perspectives on the strategies & opportunities of a growing movement

It is a common notion that one does not necessarily get rich in the traditional ...
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The UN High-Level Political Forum: A journey towards global animal welfare

This year’s High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) at the United Nations in New York was a ...
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