Essere Animali — Farm Animal Welfare Work in Italy

Organization:
Essere Animali
Award Date:
02/2019
Amount:
$150,000
Purpose:
For general support.

The Open Philanthropy Project recommended a grant of $150,000 to Essere Animali to conduct farm investigations and scale up media outreach and corporate campaigning in Italy. Approximately 260 million farmed land animals and 140 million farmed fish are alive in Italy at any time. Essere Animali investigations at farms where fish, pigs, and chickens are raised and slaughtered have generated media coverage in Italy and elsewhere, and the Open Philanthropy Project believes these investigations are useful to others working on animal welfare globally.

This grant and falls within Open Philanthropy's focus area of farm animal welfare.

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