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A compassionate world for animals, people, and the environment. Education is urgent. Compassion is learnt.

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ACTAsia acted during a global health crisis, pushing a warning we’d been raising for years onto a much bigger stage, bringing the world’s biggest newsrooms to us for answers.

20 Years, 20 Wins #15 of 20
Read more: https://t.co/zavwKsn9H4
#OneHealth #CaringForLife

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ACTAsia's Fur Report Update 2024/2025 is released this week

This latest report into China’s fur industry highlights how awareness around fur farming has heightened.

The update will be published on 17th September

#EducationIsUrgent
#EndFurCruelty

@FourPaws @faunalytics

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ACTAsia's Fur Report Update 2024/2025 is due this week
This latest report into China’s fur industry highlights how awareness around fur farming has heightened and how that affects the fur industry

The update will be published on 17th September
#EducationIsUrgent
#EndFurCruelty

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Meet the woman saving the world - one act of compassion at a time

Pei talks exclusively to u3a members
16th Sep at 10am - compassion & empathy
23rd Sep at 10am- plant-based diets for a healthier life

Join u3a:
https://t.co/yicakdodi5

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Caring for Life Education for Children reaches some of China's most remote villages to bring children hands-on lessons in empathy, animal welfare and connection to the natural world around them.

More: https://t.co/6f3rREjTGl
#CaringForLife #TeachingCompassion #ChangingFutures

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@ThomasWPenny I just came across this amazing poem. So beautiful.

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Hungary has announced a complete ban on the use of wild animals in circuses.

Read more on the PBN website.

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New footage shows so-called “monster foxes” are still being bred on Finnish fur farms, nearly a decade after the industry promised the practice would end.

“The sheer monstrosity of the fur farming industry is laid bare by the continued selective breeding of foxes to be so unnaturally large,”says @humaneworldorg.

Humane World for Animals is calling on the European Commission to enact a full EU-wide ban on fur farming as it considers the future of the industry.

Read more: https://t.co/VOOcwEiEPP

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In 2018, the World Veterinary Association’s Animal Welfare Awards recognised Dr Yin Zhijuan, who leads ACTAsia’s vet trainer team in China, for her outstanding contribution.

20 years, 20 wins #13 of 20
Read more: https://t.co/uTAgt2HJrR

#CaringForLife #VetsForChange

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ACTAsia launched its veterinary training programme, Vets for Change in China in 2009, partnering with @Vets_Compassion & also #WSAVA in 2019.

Since then, the Vets for Change programme has trained almost 4,000 vets

More:https://t.co/zfHknL03jj
#VetsForChange #20Years20Wins

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ACTAsia's fur-free campaign has earned recognition from the UN, prompted a fashion course built with the London College of Fashion & encouraged more than 120 Chinese brands to pledge going fur-free.

20 years, 20 wins No.11 of 20

More: https://t.co/GLKu9qJVwC
#CrueltyFree

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20 years of ACTAsia, how trusted voices can support us, plus an outreach event in Shanghai!

The August newsletter is out now!

Get on the list: https://t.co/YCuXYI8Jzd
#TeachingCompassion #ChangingFutures #EducationIsUrgent

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When ACTAsia first began fur free fashion shows, it had to explain why a charity was putting on a fashion show

10 years later, its fur-free message is written into the official programme of 3 of China’s Fashion Weeks
More: https://t.co/XaB1fUabGI
#CrueltyFree #FurFreeFashion

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Who do YOU listen to?

We are surrounded by information, with thousands of voices competing for our attention every day

For organisations like ACTAsia, simply being heard can be one of our greatest obstacles

Pei's Blog: https://t.co/E9zWbSUNRa
#TeachingCompassion

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Pei was interviewed in the September issue of Vegan Food & Living for their article on Asian Diets.
She talks about the huge success of ACTAsia's Plant Forward festival across Asia!
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#PlantForward2026 #PlantBasedDiet #SustainableLiving #PlantBased

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ACTAsia has been the China representative for the Fur Free Retailer scheme since 2012 and has recruited more than 120 brands to pledge fur free.

20 years, 20 wins #9 of 20

More: https://t.co/qLVd41OAJy
#CrueltyFree #FurFreeFashion #TeachingCompassion #ChangingFutures

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"I feel that Pei possesses an exceptionally strong sense of determination and willpower."
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Isobel Zhang is ACTAsia's China co-founder & our 20 year Success Story!

Read more: https://t.co/91nlBKBKdM
#CaringForLife #ReachingCompassion #ChangingFutures #EducationIsUrgent

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The world’s first fur free fashion course from a non-profit organisation!

Fashion students today have the potential to steer the industry to a cruelty free, sustainable future.

More: https://t.co/KO0St7hsbK
#CrueltyFree #FurFreeFashion #ChangingFutures #EducationIsUrgent

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A lot of fashion still begins with an animal.

Faux isn't always faux.

Our Compassion in Fashion course helps student designers create beautiful clothes without fur or cruelty
https://t.co/T2NejfsARk

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With the Fur Free project, ACTAsia became the first organisation to successfully put the fur issue to the United Nations under the Responsible Consumption goal, one of the 17 SDG's that frame how the UN thinks about the future of the planet.

Read more:https://t.co/TJM5ivLWR1