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Unsustainable Cruelty
THE AUSTRALIAN PHOTOJOURNALIST
Building the movementThe Australian PhotoJournalist is a magazine published annually by the Centre for Documentary in Queensland. These grant funds enabled the printing of the latest issue entitled Unsustainable Cruelty which features 272 full colour pages accompanied by the words of 19 authors addressing sentience and animal rights. Copies of ‘Unsustainable Cruelty’ are now available for sale from Voiceless here.
http://research-hub.griffith.edu.au/display/nb9f50221123b5df54feca2a68bc638c5
Year | 2013Donation Amount | 15000Location | AustraliaWebsite | http://cdp.edu.au/cdp/photojournalistProject Type | Book -
Moving Connections
LITTLE OAK SANCTUARY INCORPORATED
Building the movementMoving Connections is a public awareness campaign, which will splash an animal protection message across Canberra’s public transport system, through a series of panel ads to be placed on buses. The ads will connect viewers with individual animal residents of Little Oak Sanctuary, spreading awareness about cruelty and encouraging the adoption of an animal-friendly lifestyle.
Year | 2013Donation Amount | 15000Location | ACTWebsite | http://www.littleoaksanctuary.org/Project Type | Public awareness campaign -
Meat Free Week 2013
ETHICAL EATS LIMITED
Building the movement Factory farmingFollowing on from the success of the inaugural Meat Free Week last year, this grant will fund the delivery of the 2014 Meat Free Week. The website has been expanded to include more comprehensive information. The issues covered are now extended to animals, environment and human health. Funds will be raised for the three charities represented, Bowel Cancer Australia, Australian Conservation Foundation and Voiceless.
Year | 2013Donation Amount | 15000Location | AustraliaProject Type | Public awareness campaign -
Writer in Residence: AASG Conference 2013
AUSTRALIAN ANIMAL STUDIES GROUP (AASG)
Building the movementThis grant enabled the ‘Writer in Residence’ program as part of AASG’s Life in the Anthropocene Conference 2013. The Writer in Residence produced original work, presented readings and shared their expertise in workshops, to support cultures of positive human-anmial relationships.
http://aasgconference.com/speakers/session-presenter-profiles/
Year | 2012Donation Amount | 2500Location | TasmaniaWebsite | http://www.aasg.org.au/Project Type | Conference -
Chickadee: magazine for tweens
ANIMAL LIBERATION QLD
Building the movementThis grant was used to cover the printing costs of a lifestyle magazine for tweens, promoting animal sentience awareness, and compassionate lifestyle choices. The magazine was completed in 2013 and distributed via mail and Animal Liberation stalls. Readers were also directed to a blog on the Animal Liberation website for more information.
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.740748422607573.1073741829.15154543819…
Year | 2012Donation Amount | 2812Location | QueenslandWebsite | http://www.animalliberationqld.org.auProject Type | Educational resource -
Vocalisations of chickens as measures of welfare
UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND (CENTRE FOR ANIMAL WELFARE & ETHICS)
Building the movementThis long term research project aims to determine if chickens make specific calls consistently in positive welfare situations. If so, an automated welfare assessment system may be developed, which could present a useful non-invasive measure of farmed chicken welfare.
Year | 2012Donation Amount | 5130Location | QueenslandWebsite | http://www.uq.edu.au/vetschool/caweProject Type | Research project -
Media production
FAIR PROJECTS
Building the movementThis grant is being put towards the costs assocaited with production, distribution and promotion of documentaries on animal protection issues. Productions that will be covered by this grant include: the commercial hunting of kangaroos; the impacts of factory farming on animals, the environment and consumers; and the slaughter of ex-racehorses by the Australian horse racing industry. This is an ongoing project and new titles are regularly completed.
http://fair-projects.org/portfolio/pigs/
Year | 2012Donation Amount | 6,000Location | AustraliaWebsite | http://fair-projects.org/Project Type | Educational resource -
Teaching compassion and empathy towards animals
PEANUTS FUNNY FARM
Building the movementThis grant is supporting interactive workshops to teach children about animal protection first-hand through the practice of caring for animals. Peanuts Funny Farm educates the young about animal cruelty in order to bring about future change. Bringing disadvantaged, neglected and abused children and animals together with kindness and thoughtfulness is intended to help break the cycle of abuse which neglected children are often caught up in.
Year | 2012Donation Amount | 7,200Location | NSWWebsite | http://www.peanutsfunnyfarm.org.au/Project Type | Educational resource -
Live Export Monitors – Port Adelaide
PORT ADELAIDE MONITORS
Legal and Policy Live exportThis grant has enabled a three woman team to set up Port Adelaide Monitors, designed to monitor and report on the loading and unloading of all live export vessels using Port Adelaide. They continue to compile video recordings of bad handling at the port, and lodge evidence-based formal complaints to State and Federal regulators, as well as lobby port owners and the Port Adelaide Council. Their work is ongoing.
http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/port-adelaide-monitorsis-the-…
Year | 2012Donation Amount | 7,800Location | South AustraliaProject Type | Investigation -
UTAS Animal Law Conference 2013
UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA
Legal and PolicyThis grant enabled the first Tasmanian Animal Law Conference to be held in early 2013, and raised the profile of animal law as an area of academic study at UTAS. The event enabled networking between animal lawyers and the broader movement and increased public awareness of animal justice issues. One of the most critical outcomes of the conference was the establishemnet of the first Animal Law course which is being offered at UTAS in 2014.
http://www.events.utas.edu.au/2013/january/utas-animal-law-conference
Year | 2012Donation Amount | 10,000Location | TasmaniaWebsite | http://www.utas.edu.au/Project Type | Conference