by CAAWODev | Sep 23, 2025 | Animal Awareness, Awareness, Education
Veterinarians dedicate their lives to caring for our animals, but their jobs can be challenging. From diagnosing complex conditions to handling stressed or aggressive pets, those in vet jobs face emotional and physical demands on a daily basis. As a pet owner, you can...
by CAAWODev | Jul 15, 2025 | Awareness, Education
A perspective from the Executive Director of the Coalition of African Animal Welfare Organisations (CAAWO) ahead of the AVA Summit 2025 in Nairobi Introduction As I prepare to address fellow advocates at the inaugural Animal & Vegan Advocacy Summit in Nairobi this...
by CAAWODev | Jul 20, 2024 | Awareness, Education, News
Today, on International Mandela Day, the Coalition of African Animal Welfare Organisations (CAAWO) is spreading the message of kindness and compassion through a special animal story time event for a daycare school in Khayelitsha. The event, held in honour of Nelson...
by CAAWODev | Jul 2, 2024 | Awareness, Education, News
We are excited to welcome the newly appointed ministers, John Steenhuizen and Dion George, to their respective ministries in the South African government. With John Steenhuizen as the Minister of Agriculture and Dion George as the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and...
by CAAWODev | Oct 20, 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 or...
by CAAWODev | 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 need to...