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World Animal Protection Africa

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We move the world to protect animals.
We put animals on the global agenda.
Together we can end animal suffering. #changelivesforever

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🦜 #WorldParrotDay is here, but Africa’s parrots are in crisis. From the African grey to lesser-known forest species, parrots are being stolen fr om their homes, trafficked, and confined for profit. ⚠️ The exotic pet trade is not harmless. It’s a cruel industry that breaks

🦜 #WorldParrotDay is here, but Africa’s parrots are in crisis.

From the African grey to lesser-known forest species, parrots are being stolen fr
om their homes, trafficked, and confined for profit.
⚠️ The exotic pet trade is not harmless. It’s a cruel industry that breaks
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📸 A cute wildlife selfie might cost more than you think. That lion cub in your arms? That monkey on a leash? They didn’t choose this moment — it was forced, staged, and often cruel. ⚠️ Behind many animal selfies lies a story of abuse, stress, and suffering. 🙏 Ask yourself:

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🐒 The pain behind the pet videos you love. Wildlife content has taken over social media, but most people don’t know the backstory. ✅ What you’re not seeing: • Animals forcibly taken from the wild • Physical abuse to force docility • Lifetimes spent in cages, never knowing

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🛑 Factory farms don’t just harm animals — they’re suffocating the planet. Every drop of waste, every burst of methane, every antibiotic overuse fuels pollution and climate chaos. 💔 Africa is NOT a dumping ground for dirty food systems. 📣 On #WorldEnvironmentDay, stand for a

🛑 Factory farms don’t just harm animals — they’re suffocating the planet.
Every drop of waste, every burst of methane, every antibiotic overuse fuels pollution and climate chaos.
💔 Africa is NOT a dumping ground for dirty food systems.
📣 On #WorldEnvironmentDay, stand for a
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Today, Rwanda Climate & Dev't Network partnering with World Animal Protection Africa and AFSA are hosting a consultation workshop to explore how agroecology, animal welfare and protection can be integrated into Rwanda’s updated NDC 3.0. Climate Policy Rwanda #Justfoodtransition

Today, <a href="/RccdnRwanda/">Rwanda Climate & Dev't Network</a> partnering with <a href="/MoveTheWorldAF/">World Animal Protection Africa</a> and <a href="/Afsafrica/">AFSA</a> are hosting a consultation workshop to explore how agroecology, animal welfare and protection can be integrated into Rwanda’s updated NDC 3.0.

Climate Policy Rwanda

#Justfoodtransition
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Today, we’re joining Rwanda Climate & Dev't Network and AFSA in hosting a crucial stakeholder workshop in Kigali. Theme: Integrating Agroecology and Animal Protection into Rwanda’s NDC 3.0 The dialogue brings together policymakers, researchers, civil society, and development partners to

Today, we’re joining <a href="/RccdnRwanda/">Rwanda Climate & Dev't Network</a> and <a href="/Afsafrica/">AFSA</a> in hosting a crucial stakeholder workshop in Kigali.

Theme: Integrating Agroecology and Animal Protection into Rwanda’s NDC 3.0

The dialogue brings together policymakers, researchers, civil society, and development partners to
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“Agroecology and animal welfare are no longer fringe ideas, they are central to building a climate-resilient, inclusive, and ethical development model.” At today’s workshop on integrating agroecology and animal protection into Rwanda’s NDC 3.0, Rwanda Climate & Dev't Network Coordinator

“Agroecology and animal welfare are no longer fringe ideas, they are central to building a climate-resilient, inclusive, and ethical development model.”

At today’s workshop on integrating agroecology and animal protection into Rwanda’s NDC 3.0, <a href="/RccdnRwanda/">Rwanda Climate & Dev't Network</a> Coordinator
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“Animal protection is critical to our strategy for producing sustainable food.” Dr. Fabrice Ndayisenga of the Rwanda Agricultural Board reaffirms the government’s commitment to placing animal welfare at the heart of national climate action. At today’s stakeholder workshop, he

“Animal protection is critical to our strategy for producing sustainable food.”

Dr. Fabrice Ndayisenga of the Rwanda Agricultural Board reaffirms the government’s commitment to placing animal welfare at the heart of national climate action. At today’s stakeholder workshop, he
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“There is an urgent need to mainstream animal welfare in Rwanda’s climate agenda.” Our External Affairs Lead, Kahiu, emphasises a critical message: #animalwelfare is not a luxury. It’s a climate solution. 🌍 By prioritising humane and sustainable livestock systems, Rwanda

“There is an urgent need to mainstream animal welfare in Rwanda’s climate agenda.”

Our External Affairs Lead, <a href="/SallyKahiu/">Kahiu</a>, emphasises a critical message: #animalwelfare is not a luxury. It’s a climate solution.

🌍 By prioritising humane and sustainable livestock systems, Rwanda
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Why does animal welfare matter for climate? Because poor animal welfare fuels the problem. ✅ It often goes hand in hand with: • High emissions from intensive livestock systems • Land degradation from unsustainable farming • Antibiotic overuse driving resistance and health

Why does animal welfare matter for climate?

Because poor animal welfare fuels the problem.
✅ It often goes hand in hand with:
• High emissions from intensive livestock systems
• Land degradation from unsustainable farming
• Antibiotic overuse driving resistance and health
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As we close today's powerful stakeholder workshop on Rwanda’s NDC 3.0, one message is clear: 🌍 A just food transition must prioritise both people and animals. From agroecology to animal welfare, these are not side issues, they are climate solutions. Grateful to all partners,

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If you could influence how we produce and consume food, what would you change first? 📌 Humane and ethical farming 📌 Agroecology and soil regeneration 📌 Reducing antibiotic use in animal farming 📌 Preserving indigenous food knowledge We're reimagining a food system that

If you could influence how we produce and consume food, what would you change first?

📌 Humane and ethical farming
📌 Agroecology and soil regeneration
📌 Reducing antibiotic use in animal farming
📌 Preserving indigenous food knowledge

We're reimagining a food system that
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Wildlife farming sounds harmless, but what’s really happening behind closed doors? In Kenya, wild animals like parrots, reptiles, and antelopes are bred and kept in cages, not for conservation, but for profit. 🚫 This is not protection. 🌱 This is not natural. 💔 This is

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🌊 Sea turtles outlived dinosaurs, but they might not outlive us. Across Africa, they face shrinking nesting beaches, rising plastic waste, and deadly bycatch. 🐢 Every hatchling lost is a blow to biodiversity. ⚠️ Every turtle trafficked is a life stolen. 🛑 This

🌊 Sea turtles outlived dinosaurs, but they might not outlive us.

Across Africa, they face shrinking nesting beaches, rising plastic waste, and deadly bycatch.
🐢 Every hatchling lost is a blow to biodiversity.
⚠️ Every turtle trafficked is a life stolen.
🛑 This
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🌍 Industrial agriculture is pushing our planet past its limits. It fuels deforestation, accelerates biodiversity loss, worsens climate change, and traps billions of animals in cruel conditions, all while failing to deliver sustainable food for communities. 🌱 We need a food

🌍 Industrial agriculture is pushing our planet past its limits.
It fuels deforestation, accelerates biodiversity loss, worsens climate change, and traps billions of animals in cruel conditions, all while failing to deliver sustainable food for communities.
🌱 We need a food