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Jun 19, 2012

WSPA helps put animal welfare on the agenda for Rio+20 for the first time

WSPA has helped secure agreement from the UN to include sustainable livestock AND animal health on the agenda for the UN Earth Summit (Rio+20)

Jun 15, 2012

Why Animals Matter at Rio+20 – Kinder Farming = Clever Farming

WSPA will be calling on the UN and governments to recognise the importance and benefits of humane animal farming practices in ensuring we can feed the world sustainably.

Jun 6, 2012

The World Organisation for Animal Health adopts first international standards on animal welfare in livestock production systems

We congratulate the OIE Delegates for adopting the first international standards on animal welfare in livestock production systems

May 22, 2012

WSPA welcomes new Chief Veterinary Adviser

Dr David Bayvel joins WSPA in the summer as Chief Veterinary Adviser, expanding WSPA’s global presence in the field of veterinary science.

May 22, 2012

Success in Chile: WSPA supporters help save 300 sea lions

WSPA, along with local partner Ecoceanos, are celebrating a success in our SOS Sea Lions Chile campaign, with 300 sea lions saved from needless slaughter.

May 18, 2012

Turtle power!

WSPA was delighted to work with National Geographic for Kids magazine to spread the word on turtle welfare.

May 3, 2012

Hopes are dashed as Bullfighting continues in Mexico City

WSPA learnt that the President of the Government Commission had publicly stated the vote was “not a priority”.

Apr 26, 2012

More than 100,000 People to the UN: “The Humane Future We Want for Farm Animals”

As part of WSPA’s Pawprint campaign, supporters ask world leaders to put animal welfare at the heart of the upcoming Rio+20 conference agenda

Apr 24, 2012

John A. Hoyt: a lasting legacy

It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to John A. Hoyt, one of WSPA’s founding board members.

Apr 19, 2012

A better future for bulls

Over the last few weeks WSPA has lead two actions against bullfighting in both Mexico and Costa Rica.

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