Project Lead, Declaration of Animal Rights
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Farmed animal welfareAnimal law and enforcementCommunications and outreachLegal
Why this is on the board
Laws that protect animals often start with lawyers and universities that take an idea seriously first. In this role you seek out those people and try to get them behind an international declaration on animal rights. Whether that declaration ever carries through into policy or court rulings is uncertain, but every legal scholar who commits to it makes it easier for the next to do the same.
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About the role
Build legal and academic support for an international animal rights declaration through relationship-building and institutional engagement. - Reach out to animal law scholars, universities, and legal institutions globally to introduce and promote the Declaration. - Develop partnerships with animal rights organisations, legal advocates, and academics to increase institutional support. - Research conferences, forums, and academic platforms where the Declaration could gain visibility and endorse…
Want to understand this first?
Start with our free course: about 100 minutes in six short units, at your own pace, with no sign-up. To go further, apply for the EA Fellowship: five weeks of reading and discussion in a small group. Also free, but selective.