UN recognises vital role of working animals in disaster relief
Years of advocacy from animal welfare organisations leads to United Nations formal recognition of working animals role in disaster risk reduction.
New documentary highlights climate change threat to lives of farmers and their horses in Senegal
Millions of people in Senegal’s scorching deserts depend on working horses for their survival.
A historic moment: UK bans live export of horses for slaughter
We are celebrating a monumental victory in animal welfare
Improved lives for horses – and their owners – in Haiti
End of international project in Haiti sees legacy which will continue to improve the lives of rural Haitians and their equids.
The cost of a coffee can improve the lives of the horses – and the people – who transport it
Do you know about the close links between your cup of coffee and the working horses and their owners in Colombia?
Welcome recommendations to improve welfare in international horse transport law.
Shorter journeys, more space and better training for those involved in the transport of horses in the European Food Safety Authority report.
Help for Haitian horses, mules and donkeys and their owners
Lives of horses – and their owners – improved in rural Haiti by international project despite Covid-19.
British Equestrians for Ukraine: week one update
Organisers behind fund to help Ukrainian horses and their owners report an extraordinary response within the first week.
Statement in response to the situation in Ukraine
In light of the tragic situation in Ukraine, World Horse Welfare is currently taking steps to assess what support might be needed to help horses in the country.
The crucial role of working animals in Sustainable Development
People and organisations from around the world came together last Friday (25th February 2022) at a virtual event to demonstrate the crucial role of working animals at the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development.
