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Key Highlights from AfA Connect’s Second Edition
The Insurmountable Challenges Can Be Vincible: Solidarity Is Key! Following the success of the first AfA Connect event in March, we were...
Jun 21, 20244 min read
Celebrating 20 Years of World Parrot Day: How World Parrot Trust is working to save parrots in Indonesia
This guest blog is contributed by SARCC member - World Parrot Trust, to celebrate World Parrot Day and the people working to save parrots...
May 28, 20248 min read
Our representative - Sirjana Nijjar's Appointment to the WFA Board
We are delighted to announce that Sirjana Nijjar, the esteemed Director of Programs at the Federation of Indian Animal Protection...
May 24, 20243 min read
See it, Report it, End it: Report It Week 2024
Report It Week 2024! Raise awareness, report animal cruelty online, and help create a safer online environment. #ReportIt2EndIt
May 20, 20243 min read
Macaque positivity: perceptions are important!
Contributed by Brooke Aldrich, Deputy CEO of Asia for Animals Coalition and Lead Coordinator for the Macaque Coalition Over the first...
May 12, 20242 min read
An Inside Job: Reflecting on AfA Connect's First Edition!
As we gear up for an exciting second edition of AfA Connect in June 2024, we thought we’d do a quick roundup of the inaugural event held...
May 8, 20243 min read
Macaques - Our Wild Companions
Contributed by Dave Neale, Global Animal Sentience & Welfare Director, Animals Asia Foundation It is my understanding that a companion...
May 7, 20243 min read
Advocating for Taiwan’s macaques - 為台灣獼猴宣導
Contributed by Lin Mei-Yin, Association for Coexistence with Macaca cyclopis *warning - this article contains potentially distressing...
May 6, 20243 min read
Bonnet Macaques and the People Who Love Them
Contributed by Praneetha Monipi, Founder, Adhvaya: Beyond Barriers A long day of collecting data in the simmering summer heat amidst...
May 5, 20244 min read
Surely, they belong
Contributed by Koh Jieh Long, Coordinator for SARCC/MACC, Asia for Animals Coalition I will admit when macaques’ population density...
May 4, 20243 min read
Macaque-related resources and how they can help
Contributed by Sarah Bonser-Blake, Animal Welfare Field Manager, Wild Welfare How do you meet the welfare needs of a macaque? Macaques...
May 3, 20243 min read
The Truth About Macaque People: A Surprising Answer
Contributed by Nadja Ramseyer Krog, the Long-Tailed Macaque Project A journalist recently asked me: “But is there REALLY anything to be...
May 2, 20241 min read
How International Macaque Week Came to Be
Siân Waters & Lucy Radford, Barbary Macaque Awareness and Conservation In January 2016, we announced the inaugural International Macaque...
May 1, 20242 min read
Summary: The rehabilitation and release of wildlife, with a special focus on macaques
In a perfect world, we would not need to think about spending resources to rescue, rehabilitate, reintroduce, and relocate wild animals....
Apr 30, 20242 min read
What is a civet and why should we care?
April 4th is the first ever World Civet Day and Asia for Animals is supporting Network Member Organization, The Civet Project, in sharing...
Apr 3, 20245 min read
UNEA-6: Stepping Stones Laid, But Hurdles Remain for Global Animal Welfare
The recent sixth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA 6), held in Nairobi, Kenya between February 26, 2024 - March 1,...
Mar 19, 20247 min read
Victory! Africa-wide ban on donkey skin trade. But what does it mean for Asia?
In a landmark decision, the African Heads of State have taken a significant step towards protecting the world's donkeys by banning their...
Mar 15, 20243 min read
Farm Animal Coalition - Organization of the month – World Animal Protection
Welcome to February's edition of our Farm Animal Coalition (FAC) - Organization of the Month blog! This month, we're thrilled to shine a...
Feb 21, 20244 min read
Reflections from our FAC Regional Event Japan, Feb 2024
Last weekend, on February 3, 2024, the Asia for Animals' Farm Animal Coalition (FAC) collaborated with two local organizations in Japan,...
Feb 14, 20242 min read
Animal Protection Denmark: Biomedical research lobby seeks to change monkeys' status as an Endangered species
A guest post by AfA Core Member Organization and Macaque Coalition Member Organization Animal Protection Denmark (Dyrenes Beskyttelse)...
Feb 8, 20243 min read
Red flags: how to spot primate cruelty on social media
So you've learnt that primates are often exploited on social media, so how do you decide if the content you have found is good or bad for...
Jan 30, 20245 min read
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