#Act4 AnimalsEU On May 6th, Eurogroup for Animals and FIAPO (the Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations) jointly hosted a webinar on the theme “Planting the Animal Welfare Seed in EU-India Trade Relations”, ahead of the EU-Indian Summit that was held on May 8th where India and the EU announced they will relaunch negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA). New report presents key recommendations on EU-India animal welfare cooperation as trade negotiations resume 12 May 2021
#Act4 AnimalsEU Join us on Thursday, May 6, 2021 to discuss animal welfare in the context of the EU-India trade relations! Event - Planting the Animal Welfare Seed in EU - India Trade Relations 14 April 2021
#Act4 FarmAnimals Since 2006, Indians have witnessed a major shift in the national diet: from vegetarian to one that contains more meat. But as diets continue to change, so will the climate. In veg-friendly India, meat consumption is on the rise 7 September 2020
#Act4 LabAnimals India was the first South Asian country to ban animal testing for cosmetics, and was lauded by commentators across the world. However, animal testing becomes murkier when it comes to testing for drugs, particularly life-saving drugs. What Moral Philosophy Says About Eliminating Drug Tests on Animals in India 22 July 2020 Opinion
#Act4 LabAnimals The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has proposed to end a controversial and obsolete animal test - the Abnormal Toxicity Test - for human vaccines. And animal welfare organisations like Human Society International (HSI)/India have lauded the move. The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission's proposal to end a controversial animal test for human vaccines 9 June 2020
#Act4 FarmAnimals A recent report from Frontiers explores the acceptance of clean meat and plant-based meat alternatives in the USA, China and India. Report examines perception of clean and plant-based meat in the USA, China and India 15 April 2020
#Act4 AnimalsEU An India-EU summit scheduled for Mar 13 in Brussels has been postponed because of the coronavirus, New Delhi said Thursday (Mar 5). India-EU summit postponed due to coronavirus 9 March 2020
#Act4 Wildlife When the Wildlife Protection Act was passed in 1972, an exception was created for elephants in captivity at the time. That’s why 1,687 remain in private hands. India is pushing a plan to protect elephants in the wild – but is ignoring animals in captivity 28 February 2020
#Act4 Wildlife On the evening of Oct. 24, law enforcement officials kicked down doors of multiple factories and warehouses across six Indian states. Art kills around 100,000 mongooses in India every year 18 November 2019
#Act4 AnimalsEU With China locked in a bruising trade dispute with the United States, German Chancellor Angela Merkel is looking to make inroads in India, Asia's third-largest economy. Merkel aims to boost trade during India visit 2 November 2019
#Act4 Wildlife Prime minister says increase after conservation efforts is ‘historic achievement’ India’s wild tiger population rises to almost 3,000 29 July 2019
#Act4 Wildlife The odds of seeing a leopard in Bera, in northwestern India, are 90 percent, says Shatrunjay Pratap, a wine-maker-turned-conservationist and wildlife cameraman. This Indian community welcomes leopards 22 March 2019