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Introducing the new CEO of the World Federation for Animals
The World Federation for Animals is delighted to introduce Dr James Yeates as its new …
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Preventing the next pandemic: Submission for the UN’s High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
Statement submitted in consultative status with the Economic and Social Council in the run-up to …
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NGO Major Group statement: Building post-Covid resilience means ending funding for unsustainable food systems
Statement on behalf of the NGO Major Group at the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable …
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The World Federation for Animals applauds EU move to end cages for farmed animals
On the 30th of June 2021, the European Commission made a historic commitment to phase out cages …
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UN Declaration highlights need to protect animals for sustainable future
After lobbying by the Animal Issues Thematic Cluster, a coalition of animal protection organisations working …
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WFA joins Global Pact Coalition for 2022 Declaration
Joining ambition with expertise On this World Environment Day, WFA is pleased to be coordinating …
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EU and Australia call for animals to be included in UN Ministerial Declaration, on behalf of CANZ
The World Federation for Animals, together with Compassion in World Farming and Born Free, has …
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ANAW and WFA lead global initiative for adoption of UN Animal Welfare Resolution
The urgent need to place animal welfare at the center of international policy comes following …
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Animals Become a Diplomatic Issue at the United Nations
Animals are often overlooked in discussions at the UN level, but with the origins of …
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How animals are harmed by armed conflicts and military activities
When the impact of armed conflicts on animals is considered, this is commonly subsumed by …
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A New Future for Food
Why the UN Food Systems Summit is Crucial for Animals, People and the Planet As …
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UNEA 5.1. – First Virtual UN Environment Assembly
Background This previous blog explained the work of the World Federation for Animals (WFA) and …