News, UN Environment Assembly (UNEA), UN Environmental Programme (UNEP), UN General Assembly
Arjan van Houwelingen, Chief, Strategic Policy and Public Affairs, WFA Date: 18 January 2023 On 14 December 2022, the United Nations General Assembly adopted two resolutions that recall and welcome the animal welfare – environment – sustainable development...
Climate Change, News, UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
Clara Gobbe, Policy Officer, WFA Date: 24 November 2022 Despite animal agriculture being a significant contributor to climate change, COP27 failed to address it in its package of agreements. A decision to extend the Koronivia Joint Work for Agriculture for...
Convention on Biological Diversity, News, UN
Date: 20 November 2022 The UN climate negotiations have just wrapped up in Egypt at the 27th session of the Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP-27), the 19th COP to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora...
Climate Change, News, UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
Date: 6 November 2022 The climate crisis causes unprecedented heat, floods, and droughts – something almost everyone has experienced in recent years. Looking forward, extreme weather periods are predicted to become more extensive, longer lasting and more...
IFAD, News, One Health, SDGs, World Bank and International Finance Institutions
Date: 20 October 2022 Under the theme “Green and just transition for a sustainable recovery”, Public Development Banks (PDBs) met for two days for the Finance in Common Summit. In support of the PDBs’ commitment to shift strategies and investment patterns to...
Blog, One Health, World Health Organization (WHO)
Nina Jamal, FOUR PAWS Date: 15 October 2022 For the past 2.5 years, COVID-19 has disrupted the lives of virtually every country, community, family, and business around the world. And while we crave stability and a return to normalcy, we are faced with a truth we...
