Three brown chickens with red combs walking in a farm setting, showcasing rural life.
#WorldHealthDay is a reminder that human health is deeply connected to the health of animals and ecosystems.
Read a new Comment in The Lancet on why embedding animal welfare within the #OneHealth approach is critical for pandemic prevention
👉 https://ow.ly/lBmn50YEwOu
#Animals4SDGs FOUR PAWS
In Gabon, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations's SWM Programme shows how #OneHealth works. Monitoring animal health protects ecosystems, livelihoods, and prevents zoonotic risks.
Protecting animals = protecting global health.
🔗 https://ow.ly/MviJ50YAWIv #Animals4SDGs #AMR
This #WorldWaterDay, we call for urgent global recognition of the many ways #AnimalWelfare is intrinsically connected to #water security.
🚨 With only four years left to achieve #SDG6, urgent action is needed.
Discover what's missing: https://ow.ly/Ck2L50YxuuZ #Animals4SDGs
Only 39% of nations have submitted national plans under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, the global deal to halt nature loss by 2030.
Read the full Carbon Brief analysis ⤵️
https://ow.ly/AnEV50YuG2U #Animals4SDGs #GBF
Global cooperation on climate, biodiversity and pollution is essential for the #SDGs. Protecting animals and their habitats plays a key role in these efforts 🌍
International Institute for Sustainable Development latest report explores progress and challenges: https://ow.ly/15CJ50Yra2J #Animals4SDGs
Aerial shot of St. Stephen's Green park in Dublin, showcasing lush gardens and adjacent cityscape.
#DYK biodiversity underpins many global industries? Yet $7T in finance flows negatively impact nature every year, according to a new IPBES report.
Protecting #biodiversity also means protecting the animals who depend on it. More via Carbon Brief https://ow.ly/Y23R50YpFuc #Animals4SDGs
Adorable American Pygmy goat with striking horns and detailed fur in a barn setting.
Eurogroup for Animals launches a new policy briefing on animal welfare, trade & the #SDGs ⤵️
🔗 https://ow.ly/4oFI50Yki2r #Animals4SDGs #2030Agenda
Vibrant toucan with striking orange beak resting on a tree branch in nature.
The Kunming-Montreal Global #Biodiversity Framework contains 23 groundbreaking targets that are designed to safeguard the natural world and the animals living in it.
How much do you know about it? Take the quiz via UN Environment Programme 👉 https://ow.ly/ryq150YfXyQ #Animals4SDGs
A young brown cow standing in a green pasture on a sunny summer day.
📣 New research from Wellcome Trust shows tracking antibiotic use in animals is crucial for tackling #AMR.
Protect animals = protect human health.
🔗 More: https://ow.ly/FmQn50Y9WMK #Animals4SDGs #2030Agenda #SDG3
Key points on animal products of WHO's updated #HealthyDiet guidance:
🔷 Unsaturated fats preferred
🔷 Moderated #protein needs (10-15% of total energy)
🔷 Animal-source foods remain context-specific
These support #SDG2, #SDG3 & #SDG12. https://ow.ly/UFqo50Y7A6e #Animals4SDGs Infographic credit: WHO.
Three dolphins swim gracefully in the clear blue ocean, capturing serene marine life.
💡 A new report by Stockholm Environment Institute & NYU shows why animal health and welfare are essential to delivering the #2030Agenda and beyond.
Animals are key to sustainable development.
Full report 🔗 https://ow.ly/l3jm50XW123 #Animals4SDGs
Global commitment to the SDGs is strong, with 190 countries presenting national plans. ❗ Yet less than 20% of the targets are on track to be achieved by 2030. Animals sit at the heart of this gap.
Explore the data: https://ow.ly/xKBq50XSlHx #Animals4SDGs
📢 Today at #WFAatUNGA:
Animal Welfare Institute takeover: Animal welfare & biodiversity by Susan Millward.
Protecting wildlife and ecosystems goes hand in hand with caring for animals. 🐾
#UNGA80 #Biodiversity #Animals4SDGs
📢 Today at #WFAatUNGA:
@fourpawsint.bsky.social takeover: Animal welfare & global health by Nina Jamal.
“Protecting human health starts with protecting animals.”
#UNGA80 #Animals4SDGs
📢 Today at #WFAatUNGA CAAWO takeover: Animal welfare & sustainable development in Africa by Tozie Zokufa.
💡 #DYK that livestock contributes up to 80% of GDP in many African countries?
ow.ly/muu250XkgN1
#UNGA80 #Animals4SDGs
📢 Today at #WFAatUNGA:
#Asia for Animals takeover: Animal welfare & sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific by Ngoc Anh.
Home to nearly 60% of the world’s population, the region’s choices will shape the planet’s future.
#UNGA80 #Animals4SDGs
📢 Today at #WFAatUNGA:
Proyecto ALA takeover by Luis Sarmiento on animal welfare & sustainability in Latin America.
"Latin America is stepping up as a progressive region for animal welfare."
#UNGA80 #Animals4SDGs
🌍 At #UNGA80, our members brought expertise from every region, showing how integrating animal welfare into the #SDGs drives progress on climate, health, biodiversity & livelihoods.
Thank you to members, partners, and colleagues who joined us at UNHQ!
#WFAatUNGA #Animals4SDGs
📢 Today at #WFAatUNGA:
@eurogroupforanimals.org takeover: Animal welfare & the European Union by Eva Izquierdo.
"Sustainable farming must also mean caring for animals."
www.eurogroupforanimals.org/news/turning...
#UNGA80 #Animals4SDGs
🌍 This week, WFA members from around the world are meeting in New York for #UNGA80 to show how animal welfare drives progress on climate, health, biodiversity & livelihoods.
wfa.org/bringing-ani...
#WFAatUNGA #Animals4SDGs
"Without changing our relationship with animals, we have no hope of reaching these ambitious SDGs." 💬
Our CEO James Yeates makes the case for integrating animal welfare into the sustainable development agenda via
@commondreams.org: ow.ly/lOxW50X0KNX
#UNGA80 #Animals4SDGs
⚠️ Noncommunicable diseases are the leading cause of death, but many are preventable.
Promoting plant-rich diets reduces risks of heart disease, cancer & diabetes, while benefiting people, animals & the planet.
ow.ly/wbnq50WUZOm #Animals4SDGs
#UNGA80 opens this week. Where does animal welfare fit into the agenda?
In this Q&A, our International Affairs Officer tells us how animal welfare ties into three key UNGA resolutions 👉 ow.ly/9j9i50WTHkN
#Animals4SDGs
🐟 1 in 3 wild-caught fish are fed to up to 100 billion farmed fish slaughtered every year, mostly without effective stunning.
This unsustainable system threatens life below water (#SDG14) rather than reducing pressure on wild stocks.
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#Animals4SDGs #SDG14
Healthy oceans depend on healthy animals.
At #HLPF2025, we urge UN Member States to include aquatic animal welfare in their SDG 14 commitments.
Read our recommendations 👉 wfa.org/un-high-leve...
#SDG14 #Animals4SDGs
Recognising animal health and welfare is not just about protecting animals—it’s a frontline strategy to prevent future pandemics and curb #AMR.
👉 ow.ly/9fCi50WrH9T
#HLPF2025 #Animals4SDGs #SDG3
📣 Join our #HLPF2025 side event: “Energising SDG 3 Implementation through One Health, the Pandemic Agreement & AMR Political Declaration”
📅 21 July, 3 PM
📍 Bahá’í UN Office, NYC
🔗 Register: forms.gle/gucWpxf9wXiq...
#Animals4SDGs
Animal welfare matters for their and our health.
At #HLPF2025, we’re calling for action on #OneHealth and #AMR — because animal health is human health.
👉 ow.ly/n0Za50WqpM8
#SDG3 #Animals4SDGs
The World Federation for Animals team at HLPF in New York.
We landed at #HLPF2025!
This week, we will be calling for stronger commitments on animal welfare to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals.
Follow along for updates from our side event and more!
ow.ly/s65950WqpAb
#Animals4SDGs
Animal welfare is key to the health and well-being of all.
At #HLPF2025, we urge stronger commitments to promote #OneHealth, tackle #AMR, and protect aquatic life.
It’s time to put animals at the heart of global health & development.
👉 wfa.org/un-high-leve...
#Animals4SDGs #SDG3 #SDG14
