UN Convention on Animal Health and Protection

UN Convention on Animal Health and Protection (UNCAHP) is a proposed convention on animal rights and welfare.[1][2][3][4] It was launched as a campaign by the Global Animal Law Association (GAL) in 2019, which aims for the convention to be adopted by the United Nations General Assembly by 2029.

See also

• International Convention for the Protection of Animals (ICAP)
• Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare (UDAW)
• Convention on Animal Protection for Public Health, Animal Well-Being, and the Environment (CAP)

References

1. Schapper, A.; Bliss, C. (2023). "Transforming our world? Strengthening animal rights and animal welfare at the United Nations". International Relations. 37 (3): 514–537. doi:10.1177/00471178231193299.
2. Verniers, E.; Brels, S. (2021). "UNCAHP, One Health, and the Sustainable Development Goals". Journal of International Wildlife Law & Policy. 24 (1): 38–56. doi:10.1080/13880292.2021.1923731.
3. Charlotte E Blattner; Jessica Tselepy (2024). "For Whose Sake and Benefit? A Critical Analysis of Leading International Treaty Proposals to Protect Nonhuman Animals". The American Journal of Comparative Law. doi:10.1093/ajcl/avae018.
4. Hilâl Nur Şarbak (2022). "Reflections on the Ethical Premises Underlying the Proposed UN Convention on Animal Health and Protection". Global Journal of Animal Law. 10 (2). ISSN 2341-8168.

External link

• The UN Convention on Animal Health and Protection (UNCAHP)