Ieva, aged 12 – ‘We’re All God’s Creatures?’ – 2023 Gallery The results of the 2024 Spirited Arts Competition ‘Why Do Animals Matter?’ will be announced on World Vegan Day – 1st November 2024. Since RE Today, Veganism in Education and AIA launched their ground-breaking new school resources for veganism in religious education back in January 2023, we haveContinue reading “Spirited Arts Competition Results to be Announced on World Vegan Day 2024”
Author Archives: Animal Interfaith Alliance
Meet Luv4All Uganda – an AIA Affiliate Organisation
Luv4all Uganda (loveforalluganda.org) is a vegan organisation dedicated to promoting effective altruism and fostering a culture of empathy, kindness, and understanding for all sentient beings. Their mission is carried out through education, advocacy, and community engagement, while developing a sustainable food system that aligns with their values by providing plant-based alternatives to animal products. In 2022, theyContinue reading “Meet Luv4All Uganda – an AIA Affiliate Organisation”
Congratulations Duncan McNair, Legal Hero 2024!
Congratulations to Duncan McNair, founder of Save The Asian Elephants (STAE) and instigator of the Animals (Low Activities Abroad) Act, who was awarded “Legal Hero of the Year 2024” by the Law Society in an important ceremony in London on 12 September 2024. There were 19 shortlisted nominees drawn from 500 plus entries out ofContinue reading “Congratulations Duncan McNair, Legal Hero 2024!”
Petition to Replace Animal Tests with 21st Century Technology
AIA has launched a petition to ask the UK government to implement, without delay, 21st century human based test methods for the sake of good science, patient safety and animal welfare. Sign the Petition here Please share the petition The UK government recently announced a £400 million public-private collaboration to kickstart economic growth and buildContinue reading “Petition to Replace Animal Tests with 21st Century Technology”
EXIT – We’ve Exited X
AIA has closed its social media account with X (formerly Twitter) and you will no longer be able to follow us on X. The directors took the decision to close the account as they believe that remaining on this social media platform would leave AIA seriously conflicted. As an interfaith organisation which promotes social harmony,Continue reading “EXIT – We’ve Exited X”
Interfaith Panel Webinar – 2
Monday 23rd September 2024 – Online AIA is partnering with Peace Advocacy Network (PAN) to explore the ethical aspects of veganism from different religious perspectives in a series of webinars. The second webinar is on 23rd September at 10.00am PT and 6.00pm BST. Register here or email info@peaceadvocacynetwork.org The first webinar, held on 19th August, explored Catholic,Continue reading “Interfaith Panel Webinar – 2”
Sadhu Vaswani Centre Veggie Fest
Interfaith Panel Webinar – 1
Monday 19th August 2024 – Online AIA is partnering with Peace Advocacy Network (PAN) to explore the ethical aspects of veganism from different religious perspectives in two upcoming webinars. The first, on 19th August, explores Catholic, Orthodox, Buddhist and Jewish perspectives. 10.00am PT and 6.00pm BST. Register here: View Post The second webinar will beContinue reading “Interfaith Panel Webinar – 1”
The 50 Years of Struggle to End Live Exports – by Nitin Mehta
A heartfelt tribute to all who gave their everything to stop this vile trade. An historic event took place on 6 November 2023 when King Charles announced the plans of PM Rishi Sunak’s government. He declared that a bill will be introduced to ban the export of live animals from the UK for slaughter and fattening abroad. On 20th May 2024,Continue reading “The 50 Years of Struggle to End Live Exports – by Nitin Mehta”
AIA Receives a Shining World Compassion Award
We are delighted to announce that the Animal Interfaith Alliance has been presented with a Shining World Compassion Award from the Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association, following an interview with AIA’s Barbara Gardner on Supreme Master Television. We are so grateful to Supreme Master Ching Hai for her warmth and generosity. The Award reads:Continue reading “AIA Receives a Shining World Compassion Award”
