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Most of the 87 billion animals farmed worldwide every year suffer needlessly in factory farms. This cruel food system is threatening our lives and destroying our planet. Together, we can end it – before it’s too late.

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Your Global Impact Review 2022

Your Global Impact Review 2022

What we've achieved together this year, for farmed animals, people, and planet.

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Sixty Harvests Left

Sixty Harvests Left

The new book by CEO Philip Lymbery

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Extinction or Regeneration Conference

Extinction or Regeneration Conference

Solutions for global food system change

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Latest News

Latest News

Globally relevant news from Compassion

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Why factory farming must end

In a world of growing climate, nature collapse, and pandemic emergencies, ending factory farming has never been more urgent.

What is factory farming?
3. Why factory farming must end
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Global solutions

Global solutions

There is still hope but we have less than a decade to achieve the transformative change needed for a liveable future.

Rethinking and regenerating
Programmes

Programmes

Find out about our leading campaigns and other main workstreams, from the EU to the UN to the boardroom

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Why now?

Why now?

This year we can make food a central component of talks on health, food security, biodiversity loss and climate change. It's no longer a case of why, or how, but when!

Our house really is on fire

Thoughts from our Global Chief Executive

The King's Speech Proposal

The King's Speech Proposal

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The Wisdom Of Kindness

The Wisdom Of Kindness

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Return Of The Common Crane

Return Of The Common Crane

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Saving The Future For Our Children

Saving The Future For Our Children

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Books and resources

Books and resources

Explore our Global Chief Executive's books

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1. Our books

Books and resources

All our research reports, papers & briefings

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2. Other resources

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Help fix our food systems

The fight against factory farming depends on you and your donations. Explore how we are funded by passionate individuals, trusts and foundations.

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