EA & Animals: Using Evidence and Reasoning to do Good | Jenna, Hiscock | EA Nigeria Summit 2024
Description
This talk focused on effective altruism and animals, sharing how factory farming is rising in Africa and what can be done to address the problem. It draws from Animal Advocacy Africa's (AAA) recent research with Bryant Research, "Preventing Factory Farming in Africa: Strategic Considerations," and four intervention-specific reports by AAA (which were made available online before the conference).
Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuaXslLbrME
According to one recent estimate, there are one sextillion animals on Earth that may be sentient, most living in the wild. Yet wild animal welfare is neglected by intergovernmental bodies such as the IPCC. This talk discusses the importance and difficulty of developing a framework for evaluating...
Published 10/24/24
Darren Margolias, Executive Director of ‪@BeastPhilanthropy‬, answers questions from EA Forum users, posted here: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/7QfKaF2bnCbuREJNx/ama-beast-philanthropy-s-darren-margolias/
Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ylphNrBjWI
Published 10/24/24