- Africa Animal Welfare Workshop
- Seminar on the alternatives to the use of Animals in Educational Experiments and Dissections, 23rd– 24th September 2009, Nairobi Kenya
- Swine Flu: Is the pig guilty?
- Humane Education: Technology now Saving Lab Animals
- Africa to Declare Animals are Sentient Beings
- Campaigners Demand End To Bare Hand Bull Killing In South Africa
- Kenya Takes Firm Stand on Ivory Trade Ahead of CITES COP15 Meeting
- Campaign against experiments on animals to move a notch higher
Recently On Anaw
Quite regularly, ANAW posts fresh news, articles, as well as important information. The following are the most recent:
ANAW Highlights
Swine Flu: Is the pig guilty?
For years, pigs have been ridiculed, degraded and demonized by human beings. In the Middle East and other Arabian countries, it is forbidden, due to religious beliefs, to eat or own pigs because they are considered dirty and filthy. In truth, the animals are not filthy but that’s an argument for another day.
The English [...]
ANAW Highlights
Humane Education: Technology now Saving Lab Animals
There is really no good reason why animals should be killed for dissections and used in experiments for education and ...
Africa to Declare Animals are Sentient Beings
Like-minded animal welfare organizations and individuals convened in Nairobi in September 21st -22nd 2009 during which they declared to pursue ...
Campaign against experiments on animals to move a notch higher
A major Africa animal welfare event is scheduled for this September in Kenya’s Capital City -Nairobi. The first of ...
Dog Population Control
In 2008 ANAW launched a three year pilot project in Nairobi, Kenya seeking to control dog population through Spay/Neuter. The ...
De Snaring Programme
Illegal poaching of many endangered animals is still reality in Africa despite efforts by conservationists and African countries' governments. ...
Community Humane Education
ANAW conducts community education to sensitize people on a varied number of issues at hand. After carrying out rabies vaccination ...
Animal Welfare
Campaigners Demand End To Bare Hand Bull Killing In South Africa A campaign to end South Africa’s ritual bare hand bull killing is in top gear spearheaded by animal welfarists across the African continent. Barely two months before another bull is torn apart to die a terrified and agonizing death, the South African Parliament has been petitioned to denounce this annual ritual as unbecoming of the [...]
Humane Education
Community Humane Education ANAW conducts community education to sensitize people on a varied number of issues at hand. After carrying out rabies vaccination for instance the team educates communities on the importance of having their animals vaccinated against rabies and dog population control issues.
Community education and awareness is a continuous process necessary in promoting the peoples appreciation and [...]
Policy & Legislation
Kenya Takes Firm Stand on Ivory Trade Ahead of CITES COP15 Meeting The Kenyan government has proposed changes in the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) trade rules ahead of the forthcoming Conference of Parties meeting in March 2011 in Qatar.
Supported by several other African governments the Kenyan government hope to block any attempts by other countries to gain CITES [...]
Rescue & Emergency Response
Dog Population Control In 2008 ANAW launched a three year pilot project in Nairobi, Kenya seeking to control dog population through Spay/Neuter. The first phase was 24th Sept-1st October 2008; the second phase will run from 21st June-16th July 2009.
The program was borne out of a realization that uncontrolled stray dog population is a threat to the human [...]
