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Animal Welfare Institute

The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the treatment and welfare of animals. Founded in 1951, AWI advocates for better laws and policies to protect animals in various environments, including farms, laboratories, and the wild. It works to raise public awareness about animal suffering, promotes humane practices, and supports legislation that aims to prevent cruelty and exploitation. Through education and activism, AWI seeks to ensure that animals are treated with compassion and respect.