AWI Quarterly Term Archive

General/AWI

AWI Joins Africa Animal Welfare Conference

Terrestrial Wildlife

For the past several years, AWI has supported the Africa Animal Welfare Conference (AAWC), an annual event that draws government officials, animal protection groups, and animal advocates from across the...

High School Seniors: Apply Now for AWI Scholarship

All Programs

Now through March 16, 2025, high school seniors who are passionate about improving the lives of animals and want to continue making a positive impact through college and beyond can...

AWI Acts as IWC Ambassador at Marine Mammal Conference

Marine Wildlife

The 25th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, hosted by the Society for Marine Mammalogy, took place in November, in Perth, Australia. AWI’s Dr. Naomi Rose has attended all...

Applications Open for Refinement Funding

Animals in Laboratories

Through October 11, 2024, AWI is accepting applications for the long-standing Refinement Research Award and the newer Implementing Refinement Grant. These annual funding opportunities are open to applicants based in the United States...

AWI Prepares for IWC69

Marine Wildlife

The 69th meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC69) will take place in Lima, Peru, this September. The gathering will include representatives from most of the 88 IWC member governments, as...

A Sustainable Future for Animals and Us

AWI couldn’t achieve all we do without the support of our members, and as we move into the second half of 2024, we can celebrate our successes, continue our important...

AWI Announces Refinement Research Award and Implementing Refinement Grant Recipients

Animals in Laboratories

AWI is pleased to announce the most recent recipients of the Refinement Research Award, which funds research projects that develop or test novel refinement methods, and the inaugural Implementing Refinement...

AWI Scholarship Recipients

All Programs

AWI is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s AWI Scholarship, helping students pursue career opportunities focused on improving animal welfare: Siraj Gandhi of New Jersey, who helped shut down...

Dissection Alternative Plans Now Available

AWI recently added several dissection alternative lessons to the collection of free educational materials available on our website, as well as to our page on the Teachers Pay Teachers website....

AWI’s Christine Stevens Wildlife Award Recipients for 2024

Terrestrial Wildlife

The Christine Stevens Wildlife Award—named in honor of AWI’s late founder and president for over 50 years—provides grants of up to $15,000 to help fund innovative strategies for humane, nonlethal...