• Animal Welfare Magazine: July to December 2023
    The July - December 2023 Animal Welfare Magazine is now ready. Read/Download a pdf version.Read More ...
  • Animal Rescues in the Wild
    ANAW's Veterinary doctors attend to a wounded waterback caught by a poacher's wire snare during a recent animal rescue activity. Find out more about our animal rescues programme.Read More ...
  • Promoting Animal Welfare in Schools-PAWS
    ANAW endeavors to promote a value based education program that inculcates young minds into compassionate individuals on the welfare of animals.Read More ...

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Africa Animal Welfare Conference (AAWC) is an annual conference co-hosted by Africa Network for Animal Welfare (ANAW) in collaboration with United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), African Union InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) and the Government of the Country on Which the Conference is held, for professionals and practitioners, coming together to discuss issues that cut across animal welfare, wildlife and environmental conservation. Visit the conference website to find out more

ANAW & Welttierschutzgesellschaft e.V (WTG) Project - November 2023 - November 2024

TITLE: Enhancing the Welfare and Health of Donkeys in Migori and Marsabit Counties, and Increasing Vigilance Against the Donkey Skin Trade Through the Media Phase Two

From August 2022 to July 2023, ANAW implemented a project in Marsabit and Migori Counties titled ‘Enhancing the welfare and health of donkeys in Migori and Marsabit counties and increasing vigilance ... Click Here to Read More ... 

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Donkeys at Risk of Becoming Extinct
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Callout for Articles! - The Animal Welfare Magazine Issue No. 17

We would like to invite all interested to contribute articles, illustrations and photographs for the Animal Welfare Magazine - Issue No. 17. This issue’s theme is ‘How Good Animal Welfare Practices Contributes to Mitigating the Climate Crisis’. We would like to receive articles, illustration, and photographs on the following topics:

  • Kindness to Animals: Animal Heroes.
  • The climate crisis and how it has impacted on animals and the African Communities they live with.
  • Animal Agriculture: Curbing Carbon Emissions in Farms.
  • Protecting African Endangered Species, Terrestrial and Marine Animals and their Habitat in Africa.
  • Policy and Advocacy: Laws, Bills, Regulations, Standards and Resolutions on animal welfare and related topics.
  • Sustainability in Business and Methods of Best Welfare Practice Adopted.
  • Undertaking and/or implementing research study on animal welfare that will make/has made an impact on human and animal lives.
  • Animal welfare in veterinary practice.
  • Celebrating animal, sustainable development and environment days
  • Lessons from Children on caring for Animals
  • Odd, hilarious and fun stories and pieces in animal welfare.

 

For all contributors, it would be appreciated that you send good photographs on the above topics or articles that you would send for publishing.

Africa Network for Animal Welfare (ANAW) gives writers and photographers an opportunity to have their articles, illustrators and photographs on opinions, interviews, news articles, profiles, and photographs featured in our biannual magazine, The Animal Welfare Magazine. Writing about these animals will go a long way towards enlightening the world on the importance of protecting, caring, and advocating for animals, and promoting good animal welfare. We write about wildlife, domestic animals, companion animals, working animals, laboratory animals, animals in entertainment, and marine animals

If you are interested, you can send your articles and photographs to Catherine at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by April 15, 2023.

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From the Animal Welfare Team

ANAW is accredited to United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) as a major group and to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) as an advisor with consultative status.
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