Animal Welfare at the UN: Progress & Path Ahead
Two years ago the UN Environment Assembly at its fifth session (UNEA5) marked a pivotal ...
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, ...
UK Bans Sale and Advertising of Low-Welfare Animal Activities Abroad
The UK has taken a definitive step towards safeguarding the well-being of commercially exploited animals ...
World Animal Day: One Year On
On World Animal Day last year, the global community rallied behind a shared vision: the ...
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 ...
Perspectives on the strategies & opportunities of a growing movement
It is a common notion that one does not necessarily get rich in the traditional ...
Protection from violence against animals is now explicitly part of child rights
In a very welcome development, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child ...
A conversation on policymaking to protect animals
On 4 October 2022, the World Federation for Animals (WFA) hosted an online conversation to ...
World Horse Welfare’s 25th annual conference explores the complex question of “When does use become abuse?”
With an international lineup of speakers from industry, academia and sport, World Horse Welfare’s 25th ...
Animal laws legally challenged: the beginning of a breakthrough?
A major legal challenge over an animal protection law in the United States Supreme ...
A simple idea that can change the world for animals
Alongside 183 Members of the European Parliament and over 180,000 citizens, WFA and more than ...
Building back better: Animal welfare, environment & sustainable development nexus
On 15 July 2022 the World Federation for Animals (WFA) hosted an online conversation on ...
