by Wadezigner | Oct 4, 2023 | Awareness
Introduction: World Animal Day is a momentous occasion that brings together individuals from all walks of life to celebrate the incredible diversity of the animal kingdom and reflect on the significance of animal welfare on a global scale. With the theme “Great...
by Wadezigner | Sep 22, 2023 | Awareness
Introduction: Today, on World Rhino Day, the Coalition of African Animal Welfare Organisations (CAAWO) stands united in its mission to protect Africa’s rhinoceros’ population from the relentless threat of poaching. This day serves as a reminder of the urgent...
by Wadezigner | Aug 16, 2023 | Awareness
In recent years, the practices of trophy hunting and canned lion hunting in South Africa have stirred significant controversy and debate within the realm of animal welfare. While these practices may evoke strong emotions, it is essential to approach this topic with an...
by Wadezigner | Dec 27, 2022 | Awareness
There is much to be learned from a trip to an aquarium, including – for example – which seafood choices are environmentally responsible. But the problem with an aquarium-type lifestyle for the bigger sea creatures is that the conditions they experience in captivity...
by Wadezigner | Nov 9, 2022 | Awareness
Every year, a 10-day festival held in southern China has animal activists up in arms over the thousands of domestic dogs and cats that are slaughtered and served as meals to the region’s residents. The extent of the dog (and cat) meat trade in the surrounding...
by Wadezigner | Oct 28, 2022 | Awareness, Life Saving
Animal Law Reform South Africa held a panel on October 14th 2021 in which they discussed integrating legal and policy efforts into animal welfare, social justice and better environmental health. CAAWO’s own Executive Director, Tozie Zofuka, spoke at the panel. The...
