The Animal Welfare Bill recognises that animals are complex living and feeling beings and as a result, their welfare must be taken into consideration and protected.
A motion to the UNEA, drafted by a committee of animal welfare groups including The Donkey Sanctuary, was tabled by several African governments before being
It is hoped the initiative will help improve the value of working equines and raise global welfare standards for animals and humans in line with the aims of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.