AFAD 2024 Viet Nam | Neglected areas of advocacy animal testing

In this presentation, the speakers will explore the urgent need for increased grant and funding allocation to support projects and organizations dedicated to ending animal testing. Leveraging the principles of effective altruism, they highlighted why animal testing is a neglected issue for animal and human welfare alike, how targeted investments can maximize impact, end animal suffering, and advance scientific research for a longterm impact on not only animal welfare but also human health. The presentation provides an overview of the current landscape, identify key funding gaps, and propose actionable strategies to foster innovation and collaboration within this crucial field.
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Speakers
• Brinda Poojary, EAGxIndia 2024 (Centre for Effective Altruism), Content Lead
• Sreyoshee Sengupta, The National Research Center for the Working Environment , PhD student
Moderator
• Ryuji Chua, Vegan Hacktivists, President, Board of Directors
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Asia Farm Animal Day (AFAD) is a celebration of the people and organizations across Asia who are working to protect the farmed animals of the region. Together we connect with like-minded advocates, learn from leading pioneers, increase the impact of our work, and create systemic change for farm animals in Asia.
AFAD 2024 is co-organized by Asia for Animals (AfA) Farm Animal Coalition and the Animal & Vegan Advocacy (AVA) International.
For more details, please visit: www.asiafarmanimalday.com