Background This previous blog explained the work of the World Federation for Animals (WFA) and our members in the run-up to UNEA 5.1. When UNEA 5.1. finally arrived, it was rather an anti-climax for WFA, and for civil society more generally. This first virtual UNEA...
Background This previous World Federation for Animals (WFA) blog on “The top reasons to promote advocacy for animals at UNEA 5.1” explained the importance of UNEA, as the world’s highest-level decision-making body on the environment, and the fact that due to COVID-19...
Originally published 11 February 2021 by Eurogroup for Animals, News – Reprinted with permission The World Federation for Animals was launched on 8 February 2021 and, to celebrate, this week the Eurogroup for Animals will discuss the exciting new initiative on...
Written by Jessica Bridgers, then Executive Director at World Animal Net; originally published on 2 October 2020 at WorldAnimal.Net Blog World Animal Net has brought together animal protection and environmental NGOs from across the world–Africa, Asia, Oceania,...
It is always very fortunate if you can be part of making history. If you are given the possibility to change the stream of a river when it is running in the wrong direction and becoming a threat for everything and everyone. It is great to be able to be constructive...
About UNEA 5 The United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) is the world’s highest-level decision-making body on the environment. It is a key advocacy opportunity for furthering animal issues at UN level. The fifth UNEA – UNEA 5 – will be unlike any other, due...
