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Kids invited to speak up for wild animals for World Wildlife Day on March 3
WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, formerly called Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund, launched a nationwide conservation education and advocacy project empowering kids to speak up for endangered and threatened wildlife like wolves
USDA prioritizes cruelty ahead of animal welfare and worker safety at slaughterhouses
WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, formerly called Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund, strongly condemn a new proposal by the U.S. Department of Agriculture that seeks to allow slaughterhouses to set their own limits on how fast
As USDA moves to address puppy mill cruelties, humane advocates push for stronger standards of care at commercial dog breeding facilities
WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, formerly called Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund, are encouraged to see the U.S. Department of Agriculture take steps to improve the standards of care at USDA-regulated dog breeding facilities
Animal welfare leaders welcome multi-agency government strategy to combat animal cruelty
WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, formerly called Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund, are encouraged to see the U.S. Department of Justice announce a new multi-agency plan to prioritize animal welfare enforcement cases. Law
Italian MEPs appeal to the European commissioner for animal welfare: end fur farming
ROME—“It is time to put an end to fur farming and to the trade in fur products in Europe,” urged animal protection organization Humane World for Animals (formerly called Humane Society International) at today’s event “The economic unsustainability of the European fur industry,” held in Rome. The
Stop alle pellicce: appello degli eurodeputati al Commissario europeo per il Benessere animale e mozione dei consiglieri di Roma Capitale
ROMA—“È ora di dire stop all’allevamento di animali per la produzione di pellicce e al commercio di prodotti di pellicceria in Europa”: è l’appello che l’organizzazione Humane World for Animals (precedentemente nota come Humane Society International) ha lanciato oggi a Roma, in occasione dell’evento
Top international school earns strong marks with new animal welfare policy in Thailand
BANGKOK—Denla British School (DBS), a leading international school in Thailand, has announced its commitment to only use eggs from cage-free hens across its campus by 2026. This decision by the school, which serves about 1000 students, has resulted from collaboration with Humane World for Animals
PROFEPA and Humane World for Animals sign collaboration agreement to strengthen wildlife protection and welfare efforts
MEXICO CITY— Humane World for Animals Mexico, formerly known as Humane Society International Mexico, and Mexico’s Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (PROFEPA), the agency responsible for the nation’s environmental laws and regulations, have signed a collaboration agreement to enhance
PROFEPA y Humane World for Animals firman un convenio de colaboración a fin de fortalecer la protección de fauna silvestre
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO— Humane World for Animals Mexico y la Procuraduría Federal de Protección al Ambiente (PROFEPA) firmaron un convenio de colaboración para promover las labores de protección de fauna silvestre en México. México es uno de los países con mayor biodiversidad en el mundo, hábitat de una
Humane World for Animals Australia deploys to help animals severely impacted by bushfires and heat stress
MELBOURNE—Humane World for Animals Australia (formerly called Humane Society International Australia) has deployed a team to the state of Victoria to assist local wildlife carers inundated with animals following heatwaves and bushfires in recent weeks. Victoria has declared a State of Emergency with
Trump administration’s attempt to undermine UK Government commitment against trophy hunting imports puts wildlife around the globe in danger
WASHINGTON—Wildlife and conservation advocates from Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund (formerly called Humane Society of the United States, Humane Society International and Humane Society Legislative Fund) issued the following statements on the news that the U.S. government has
Humane World for Animals supports Beijing Animal Law Forum’s call for a Chinese law to protect companion animals, end the dog and cat meat trade
BEIJING— Humane World for Animals joined with Chinese animal campaigners, legal scholars, academics and lawyers in Beijing to support their call for a national law to protect companion animals and end the dog and cat meat trade. The Animal Law Forum event convened by Capital Animal Welfare
Fast-food giants in Romania and Poland profiting from chicken cruelty, fail to progress animal welfare improvements
BRUSSELS—Humane World for Animals Europe (formerly called Humane Society International Europe) has just released The Pecking Order 2025, the third consecutive annual report evaluating chicken welfare policies and progress among major fast-food brands in Poland and Romania, alongside five other EU
Giganci z branży fast food w Polsce i w Rumunii czerpią zyski z okrucieństwa wobec kurcząt i nie odnotowują postępów w zakresie poprawy dobrostanu zwierząt
WARSZAWA - Humane World for Animals Europe (dawniej Humane Society International Europe), międzynarodowa organizacja ochrony zwierząt, po raz trzeci opublikowała raport „ The Pecking Order 2025”, który analizuje podejście firm z branży fast food wobec dobrostanu kurcząt w Polsce i w Rumunii, a także
Giganții fast-food din România profită de suferința puilor, dar nu fac niciun progres în creșterea bunăstării animalelor
București - Humane World for Animals Europe (denumită anterior Humane Society International Europe) a lansat The Pecking Order 2025, al treilea raport anual consecutiv care evaluează politicile și progresele privind bunăstarea puilor crescuți pentru carne în rândul marilor companii de fast-food din
Flight of freedom to Canada for 16 dogs rescued from a dog meat farm, as new poll shows 90% of South Koreans don’t or won’t eat dog meat
SEOUL—Sixteen dogs rescued from a dog meat farm in Cheongju, South Korea, last year have flown to Canada seeking adoptive homes. Their adoption journey coincides with a growing shift in public sentiment in South Korea as the country prepares to enforce its national dog meat ban in February 2027. New
Nuova vita in Canada per 16 cani salvati da un allevamento destinato alla produzione di carne in Corea del Sud
SEUL, Corea del Sud—16 cani salvati lo scorso anno da un allevamento destinato alla produzione di carne a Cheongju, in Corea del Sud, sono volati in Canada alla ricerca di una famiglia adottiva. L’inizio del loro percorso di adozione coincide con un cambiamento sempre più evidente nell’opinione
Keith Dane honored with EQUUS Foundation Humanitarian Award in recognition of a career that transformed horse protection
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Humane World for Animals is proud to announce that Keith Dane, who formerly led the organization’s equine welfare programs, has received the 2026 EQUUS Foundation Humanitarian Award at the Pegasus Awards Dinner during the US Equestrian annual meeting. The EQUUS Foundation
Victory! EPA renews plans to eliminate animal testing by 2035
WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, formerly called Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund, welcome a renewed commitment by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to eliminate mammal tests by 2035. This news follows the agency’s April
Bipartisan support for Michigan’s cage-free egg law targeted in new Department of Justice lawsuit
WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund, formerly called Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund, issued the following statements and background for media regarding the U.S. Department of Justice filing a lawsuit against Michigan’s Cage-Free














