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Beyond the Summit: Pivotal Moments for Animal Welfare

“The war on nature must stop. We must end the triple planetary crises of climate ...
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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 ...
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The UN High-Level Political Forum: A journey towards global animal welfare

This year’s High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) at the United Nations in New York was a ...
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The recognition of animal welfare across international policy

The last couple of months have brought some encouraging signs. We appear to be seeing ...
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Lavande at sunset at groingroin refuge in france. lavande and her two sisters capucine and violette were rescued as piglets from an industrial farm in 2015. groingroin was called by one of the farm employees to rescue their mother, fleur as she had a broken leg and a bad infection. unfortunately, fleur's infection was too severe and she didn't survive. the three siblings, who are now 7 years old, are living their best life at the sanctuary.

WFA champions animal welfare for sustainable development

At the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), the World Federation for Animals (WFA) ...
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The water crisis: Examining industrial animal agriculture’s role in water pollution

As the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development convenes, one of the key areas ...
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WFA calls for ambitious action in UNEA 6 Ministerial Declaration to tackle global environmental crises

The World Federation for Animals (WFA), representing 50 NGOs worldwide, has participated in the consultations ...
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A brown bear at the arcturos environmental centre and bear sanctuary in greece. the sanctuary primarily takes care of injured and mistreated individuals who usually cannot be released into the wild. such bears have suffered severe injuries or have social skills problems from an upbringing in captivity and would not survive on their own. florina, nymfaio, greece, 2019. odysseas chloridis / we animals media

The Political Declaration on Sustainable Development – Our Inputs

Later this year, Heads of State and Government will gather at the UN Headquarters in ...
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How improving animal welfare can help achieve the SDGs: Advocating for change at the 2023 SDG Summit

As the world reaches the midway point of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, it ...
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One year on since historic United Nations Animal Welfare Resolution

March 2nd, 2023 – The World Federation for Animals (WFA), representing 48 global animal protection organisations, ...
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The animal welfare Nexus resolution – Current state of play

On 14 December 2022, the United Nations General Assembly adopted two resolutions that recall and ...
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One Health & Animals in UN Declaration

Earlier this month, representatives of countries from around the world gathered in New York for ...
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