by CAAWODev | May 1, 2022 | Awareness, Education
We are all intimately familiar with the Covid-19 pandemic by now but there is another pandemic running rampant worldwide: the single-use plastic pandemic. We see the causes of this pandemic daily, in the straws in restaurant cups, in the packaging that contains our...
by CAAWODev | Mar 27, 2022 | Awareness, Education
One of the main challenges with animal wellbeing is that they are seen as “less than.” Less sentient, less capable, less worthy of a safe, playful life lived to its full term. World Animal Day aims to raise animals’ standing thereby increasing the level of animal...
by CAAWODev | Mar 2, 2022 | Awareness, Food
It’s easy to feel like you cannot make a positive impact on the world. There are so many environmental, humanitarian, and animal cruelty issues, you are sometimes left wondering where to begin. However, herein lies the truth… you can never underestimate the power of...
by CAAWODev | Feb 5, 2022 | Awareness
On 28 October, we exposed the live export over Eid of tens of thousands of sheep to Kuwait, from a local harbour. Now, with a calendar date of 14 June being declared to bring awareness to the cruelty of this initiative – “Ban Live Exports” International Awareness Day...
by CAAWODev | Sep 15, 2021 | Awareness
How does the global COVID-19 pandemic relate to humankind’s impact on the planet? And how can the notion of biodiversity act as a protective mechanism in the future? Read on for a few important clues. University of KZN geography professor Brij Maharaj focuses in his...
Today, on International Mandela Day, the Coalition of African Animal Welfare Organisations (CAAWO) is spreading… Read more: Coalition of African Animal Welfare Organisations (CAAWO) Celebrates International Mandela Day with Animal Story Time in Khayelitsha
We are excited to welcome the newly appointed ministers, John Steenhuizen and Dion George, to… Read more: Welcoming the New Ministers: A Step Towards Better Animal Welfare in South Africa
Introduction: Today, on World Environment Day, the Coalition of African Animal Welfare Organisations (CAAWO) urges… Read more: This World Environment Day: Stand Up for Africa’s Magnificent Creatures!
Cape Town is excited as the 39th World Veterinary Association Congress (WVAC 2024) kicks off… Read more: Woof! WVAC 2024 Roars into Cape Town: Boosting Animal Welfare Across Africa
Introduction: World Animal Day is a momentous occasion that brings together individuals from all walks… Read more: World Animal Day: Great or Small, Love Them All