United Nations Declaration on Animal Welfare

The United Nations Declaration on Animal Welfare is a global recognition recognizing the importance of animal well-being. It encourages countries to promote humane treatment, protect animals from cruelty, and consider their needs in policies and practices. The declaration aims to foster a culture of respect and compassion for animals, emphasizing that animals are sentient beings capable of feelings. While it is not legally binding, it sets a moral framework encouraging governments, organizations, and individuals worldwide to prioritize animal welfare and work towards more ethical and sustainable interactions with animals.