World Animal Protection
Société mondiale pour la protection des animaux
Sociedad Mundial Protectora de Animales
Welttierschutz-Gesellschaft
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URL: https://www.worldanimalprotection.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorldAnimalProtectionInt/?locale=en_GB
Founded
1981-01-01 London UK
History
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Promote effective means for protection of animals and relief of suffering worldwide; maintain effective liaison between, and seek cooperation with, local organizations having similar objectives; provide facilities for membership of all approved animal welfare societies and individuals interested in animal welfare; organize international and regional conferences; seek recognition and representation on suitable international bodies; study international and national legislation relating to animal welfare and promote international efforts for protection of animals; provide means of informing members concerning international aspects of animal welfare, including humane education; mount animal rescue operations in the event of man-made or natural disaster.
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Associated with: B-XE2295 - World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH). Accredited by: C-XC2811 - International Whaling Commission (IWC). Formal association agreements: B-XB0971 - FAO; E-XE4161 - UNEP; E-XE3574 - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC); F-XE3543 - World Food Programme (WFP). Associated with Department of Global Communications of the United Nations.
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
In liaison with technical committee of: B-XB2314 - International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Special relationship with: A-XA2654 - International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN).
Links with:
- D-XD8404 - Federation of Asian Veterinary Associations (FAVA);
- D-XD2482 - Federation of European Companion Animal Veterinary Associations (FECAVA);
- G-XM8261 - Global Alliance for Rabies Control (GARC);
- F-XM5177 - Global Ghost Gear Initiative (GGGI);
- E-XE4454 - Great Apes Survival Project (GRASP);
- E-XE3646 - Humane Society International (HSI);
- E-XE3867 - Interafrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR);
- C-XC4082 - International Association Against Painful Experiments on Animals (IAAPEA);
- C-XD5070 - International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE);
- G-XG2083 - Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad (SPANA);
- G-XC0009 - World Association for Transport Animal Welfare and Studies (TAWS);
- G-XF0013 - World Horse Welfare;
- F-XF3608 - World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).
- Observer status with: World Veterinary Association (WVA)
- Member of: Climate Action Network Europe (CAN Europe)
- Member of: Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CONGO)
- Member of: Fur Free Alliance (FFA)
- Member of: International Association of Human-Animal Interaction Organizations (IAHAIO)
- Member of: International Coalition for Animal Welfare (ICFAW)
- Member of: International Companion Animal Management Coalition (ICAM)
- Member of: International Tiger Coalition (ITC)
- Member of: Ontario Council for International Cooperation (OCIC)
- Member of: Seas at Risk (SAR)
- Member of: Species Survival Network (SSN)
- Member of: World Cetacean Alliance (WCA)
- Member of: OECD Watch
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XB2515
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