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Aug 8, 2008

Promoting animal welfare, protecting human health

WSPA and the Pan American Health Organization are working towards better care for animals, which can help prevent the development of diseases affecting humans.

Aug 5, 2008

Fiji stands up for a world where animals matter

Fiji has joined a growing list of governments putting the spotlight on how we care for animals by supporting a Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare.

Aug 4, 2008

A tribute to Hans-Peter Haering-Nabholz

All at WSPA were sad to hear of the death of Hans-Peter Haering-Nabholz, a tireless campaigner for animal welfare.

Aug 1, 2008

Report highlights poor slaughter standards for Taiwanese pigs

With a humane Code of Practice for livestock slaughter now overdue, a report from the Environment and Animal Protection Society of Taiwan highlights the issue.

Jul 16, 2008

Animals Matter campaign goes from strength to strength

The Cambodian government, Animal Welfare Board of India, and Australian Veterinary Association are all calling for a Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare.

Jul 11, 2008

WSPA urges G8 leaders to start serving humane and sustainable farming

Industrial leaders meeting at the G8 summit this week again failed the people hardest hit by the current food crisis, failing to recognise the damage done by factory farming.

Jul 9, 2008

Four bears saved in latest local network success

WSPA member society Bioresource Research Centre in Pakistan has rescued four bears from being used in brutal bear baiting events.

Jul 4, 2008

Shopping for animal welfare: WSPA USA offers a helping hand

To help consumers make more humane food choices, WSPA USA has released a survey ranking 23 US grocery store chains by availability of humanely labelled food.

Jul 2, 2008

London joins global protest against Australia’s cruel sheep exports

On 1 July, WSPA campaigners staged a mock crime scene to draw attention to the suffering of millions sheep exported from Australia for slaughter in the Middle East.

Jun 30, 2008

Uganda hosts first National Animal Welfare Workshop

Uganda’s first National Animal Welfare Workshop, co-organised and funded by WSPA, provided food for thought on a range of animal welfare issues.

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