UNEA 5.1. – First Virtual UN Environment Assembly

UNEA 5.1. – First Virtual UN Environment Assembly

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Background This previous blog explained the work of the World Federation for Animals (WFA) and our members in the run-up to UNEA 5.1. When UNEA 5.1. finally arrived, it was rather an anti-climax for WFA, and for civil society more generally. This first virtual UNEA...
Preparing the ground for UNEA 5.1.

Preparing the ground for UNEA 5.1.

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Background This previous World Federation for Animals (WFA) blog on “The top reasons to promote advocacy for animals at UNEA 5.1” explained the importance of UNEA, as the world’s highest-level decision-making body on the environment, and the fact that due to COVID-19...
My lucky day! And for the animals!

My lucky day! And for the animals!

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It is always very fortunate if you can be part of making history. If you are given the possibility to change the stream of a river when it is running in the wrong direction and becoming a threat for everything and everyone. It is great to be able to be constructive...
The top reasons to promote advocacy for animals at UNEA 5.1

The top reasons to promote advocacy for animals at UNEA 5.1

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About UNEA 5 The United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) is the world’s highest-level decision-making body on the environment. It is a key advocacy opportunity for furthering animal issues at UN level. The fifth UNEA – UNEA 5 – will be unlike any other, due...