NLAnimal Welfare Fund
Effective Altruism FundsRemote
Why this is on the board
Whoever helps manage this fund decides where the pooled money of many donors goes: to campaigns against cage housing, research into the suffering of fish and other aquatic animals, or to animal advocates in Asia, Africa and Latin America. Some projects probably help far more animals per euro than others, so a good assessment counts for more than what you could achieve with a single project of your own.
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About the role
A grantmaking fund identifying and supporting the most cost-effective animal welfare interventions globally, from corporate campaigns to research on neglected species. - Fund corporate welfare campaigns, policy advocacy, and R&D projects addressing cage confinement, aquatic animal suffering, and humane slaughter practices. - Support movement-building and core funding for animal welfare advocates in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. - Evaluate grant proposals rigorously to direct funding toward…
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