World Animal Protection and Partners have called upon African governments and the Africa Climate Summit 2023 to acknowledge the climate and environmental impact of unsustainable livestock production systems. Tennyson Williams, Director for Africa at World Animal Protection Said, “There is a nexus between animal agriculture and climate change, and this discussion should not be overlooked during climate discussions. She called for strong interlinkage between animal welfare, environment and socio-economic development and emphasize the need to place Animal Welfare at the centre stage of the Global Environment Agenda and Sustainable Development. Kenya shall be co-hosting the inaugural Africa Climate Summit (ACS) with the Africa Union Commission in Nairobi from 4th – 6th September 2023. For over 70 years World Animal Protection has been campaigning to end animal cruelty and suffering.

Source: News Business Ethiopia September 01, 2023 05:37 UTC