| Africa Union Animal Welfare Action Conference 2010 |
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| Monday, 06 September 2010 |
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Dates and Location
September 6th-9th 2010, Nairobi, Kenya
Purpose and Topics
Expert and peer-to-peer discussions and training on critical issues in animal welfare, including emergency response for animals in disasters, animal welfare/humane education, protection and care for endangered species/threatened habitats, veterinary topics, animal laws, and more to build your capacity such as organizational development and fundraising.
Who Should Attend
Participants representing animal welfare groups internationally, Individuals with proven interest in animal welfare and other NGOs with activities addressing wildlife/environmental conservation, professionals in veterinary/animal health and intergovernmental bodies' representatives.
About the Hosts
Africa Network for Animal Welfare (ANAW) is a Pan African Not-for-Profit animal welfare Organization based in Kenya.
Its main objective is to work together with communities and other animal welfare and environmental stakeholders in promoting biodiversity conservation and the humane treatment of all animals for human welfare. ANAW has made considerable progress in Animal welfare activities and was given an AWARD in recognition her extreme dedication and commitment to the cause of Animal Welfare. ANAW Website
International Fund for Africa (IFA) is a non–profit corporation dedicated to preventing, alleviating, and abolishing suffering of human and non–human animals. IFA promotes non hierarchical and non-exploitative relationships between human beings and all other life forms. IFA operates on the principle of nonviolence and respect for all life and its founder’s deep and abiding belief in biocentricity and the interconnectedness of all life.
It was formerly known as Amsale Gessesse Memorial Foundation since its establishment by Dr. Anteneh Roba and Ms. Seble Nebiyeloul in July 2006 until it changed the name in September 2009. IFA Website
World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) is an international organization that has assisted animals in need throughout the world for twenty five years. It is the world’s largest alliance of animal welfare groups connecting over 900 independent animal welfare organizations in more than 150 countries. WSPA is concentrated in regions where few measures, if any, exist to protect animals. WSPA Website
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