::CPREEC::

Asia For Animals Conference - 2007

Asia for Animals is a biennial animal welfare conference, the first of which was held in Manila, Philippines, in 2001. This was followed by Hong Kong in 2003 and Singapore in 2005. The 2007 Asia for Animals was held in Chennai, India, from the 10th - 12th of January, 2007. CPREEC was one of the co- sponsors of the event. The emphasis for Asia for Animals 2007 was upon consolidating experiences in the region with an eye to developing new strategies and facilitating change. The conference covered the following topics:

	Animals in Research
	Zoo Check work in Asia
	Stray Animal Management
	Rescue Centre Operations
	Farm Animal Welfare
	The Role of Government Agencies in Animal Protection
	Tackling the Wildlife Trade
	Media and Communication Strategies for NGOs

Beside the main sessions, a series of related, hands-on, expert-facilitated workshops were held during the conference.

For more details, visit http://www.asiaforanimals.org/

BACK TO EVENTS CALENDAR