The Animal Interfaith Alliance (AIA) warmly welcomes the Government’s new strategy, “Replacing Animals in Science: A strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods” which AIA has been campaigning onsince its inception ten years ago. The strategy’s vision is “for a world where the use of animals in research and development isContinue reading “AIA Warmly Welcomes the Government’s New Strategy to Replace Animal Testing with Human-Relevant Test Methods”
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Lobbying the UK Govt to Replace Animal Testing – 2025
Peter Egan Interview with Dr Andre Menache on Animal Testing On 17 May 2025, AIA Chair Dr Andre Menache wrote to Wes Streeting MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, concerning the policies of the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). The letter is reproduced below. A response was received from theContinue reading “Lobbying the UK Govt to Replace Animal Testing – 2025”
Is Current Regulatory Toxicology out of Step with 21st Century Technology ?
Presentation by Dr Andre Menache, AIA Chair and Scientific Consultant at Antidote Europe to the 6th annual meeting of the European Veterinary College of Behavioural Medicine and Animal Welfare in Paris on 3rd October 2024 The regulatory requirement that all new pharmaceutical drugs be tested on animals before proceeding to clinical trials can be tracedContinue reading “Is Current Regulatory Toxicology out of Step with 21st Century Technology ?”
NATRE Celebrates World Vegan Day with Announcement of Animal-Themed Competition Winners
‘Ethical Dilemma’ by Sian Hughes, age 13, joint winner of the 12-13 age group. This year’s entries to the NATRE international Spirited Arts competition on the theme “Why Do Animals Matter?” were truly spectacular! It is the second year that Animal Interfaith Alliance (AIA) and Veganism in Education (VinE) have sponsored a theme that enables childrenContinue reading “NATRE Celebrates World Vegan Day with Announcement of Animal-Themed Competition Winners”
Spirited Arts Competition Results to be Announced on World Vegan Day 2024
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”