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NGOs unite in a call for transformative action for animal welfare at the 2024 HLPF
“Without urgent, transformative, and bold policy action, human, animal and environmental health and well-being face …
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New allies in animal welfare
On 11 March 2024, the World Federation for Animals welcomed six new members, each bringing …
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UNEA-6 Resolutions: What they mean for animals
On March 1, 2024, the UN Environment Assembly at its sixth session (UNEA-6) adopted 15 …
Press release
World Federation for Animals highlights missed opportunities at UNEA-6
The World Federation for Animals (WFA), a coalition representing 53 non-governmental organisations globally, commends the …
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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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Shaping a sustainable future: New recommendations for global biodiversity and animal welfare
In a collaborative effort with the chair of WFA’s Biodiversity Working Group, Born Free Foundation, …
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2023: A year of progress for animal welfare & sustainability
2023 has been a year of progress and collaboration in the world of animal welfare …
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UN General Assembly calls for greater ambition to strengthen animal health & welfare
Linking animal welfare to sustainable agriculture Last month, the UN General Assembly underscored the need …
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The Federation welcomes EAST and Sinergia Animal as Full Members
The Federation is thrilled to announce the inclusion of two trailblazing organizations from Asia and …
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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 …
Statement
A collective call for a holistic food systems approach in FAO’s Roadmap
We, the undersigned organizations, acknowledge FAO’s global roadmap launched at COP28 for achieving Sustainable Development …
