IFAW UK Victories & Milestones
IFAW is made up of more than 200 dedicated campaigners in 15 countries working alongside thousands of staff and local partners on the most critical issues facing animals today. More than a million supporters around the world give us our strength and none of our victories would have been possible without them.
After years of campaigning and with support from people from all walks of life throughout the UK, IFAW and its coalition partners were able to win a ban on hunting with dogs in England, Wales and Scotland in the early 2000's. Learn more... |
In 2008, on the eve of the release of an IFAW report that found eBay to be the main site for nearly two-thirds of the wildlife trade on the Internet, eBay Inc. announced that it would ban all ivory sales on its websites. Learn more... |
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| This summer, after years of lobbying and under intense pressure from individuals and groups across Europe, the European Parliament announced the proposal of an EU-wide ban on seal products: a major step on the road to victory for IFAW and for animal welfare. Learn more... | IFAW has a high profile in Parliament and works closely with politicians from all the main political parties to achieve legislative protection for animals in the UK and around the world. Dave Anderson MP's parliamentary question on the eBay trade in ivoryMark Pritchard MP's "Ten Minute Rule Bill" regarding the keeping and trading of primates as pets |
