25 May 2016
In a huge milestone for Brooke’s global animal welfare and advocacy work, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has for the first time announced a set of welfare standards for working horses, donkey and mules.
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18 May 2016
On Sunday 23 April our eight London Marathon runners took on the 26.2 mile circuit around the capital to raise over £14,000 between them for working horses, donkeys and mules. One of our runners, Caroline Robinson, has written about her experience.
4 May 2016
On the 24 March 2016, Brooke West Africa’s partner, the Union des Groupements Paysans de Meckhé (UGPM), launched a new three-year welfare project, Wormaal Mala.
4 May 2016
Brooke will appear in the official commemorative publication for The Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebration to take place at Windsor Castle this month. Brooke is one of only two equine charities to be featured in the book.
25 April 2016
It's one year on since the first of several severe shocks hit Nepal, in the biggest earthquake the country in the last 80 years.
13 April 2016
Working horses in Nicaragua are now lighter on their hooves thanks to an expert farriery workshop.
7 April 2016
Animal Health Training Consultancy Service (AHTCS), Brooke’s partner in Nepal, has been given a Special Recognition Award for their work during the aftermath of the Nepal earthquake, almost exactly a year ago.
5 April 2016
Journalist and newscaster Alastair Stewart OBE has been announced today as a new Patron for Brooke. The ITV News presenter said he was “thrilled to bits” to be offered the position.
22 March 2016
On World Water Day today, Brooke is calling for better recognition of the working equines that help provide water for people living in the developing world.
14 March 2016
A proposal for a new animal welfare law has been formally submitted to the Guatemalan congress.