How to escape the sustainable development doldrums
Earlier this month, I attended the UN High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development. The ...
Animal welfare is an opportunity to increase food security
All human beings have the right to adequate food, including all the nutritional elements needed ...
World Federation for Animals commits to elevating animal welfare in the sustainable development agenda at first-ever General Assembly
Copenhagen, Denmark (May 15, 2024 ) — The World Federation for Animals (WFA), comprised of ...
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 ...
UNEA-6 Resolutions: What they mean for animals
On March 1, 2024, the UN Environment Assembly at its sixth session (UNEA-6) adopted 15 ...
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 ...
Animal Welfare at the UN: Progress & Path Ahead
Two years ago the UN Environment Assembly at its fifth session (UNEA5) marked a pivotal ...
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 ...
Beyond the Summit: Pivotal Moments for Animal Welfare
“The war on nature must stop. We must end the triple planetary crises of climate ...
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 ...
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 ...
The recognition of animal welfare across international policy
The last couple of months have brought some encouraging signs. We appear to be seeing ...
