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Animal Defenders International: A Global Force for Animal Welfare

About Animal Defenders International (ADI)

Animal Defenders International (ADI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting animals worldwide. Founded in 1990, ADI has offices in the US, UK, Colombia, Peru, and South Africa, and works tirelessly to promote animal welfare and conservation.

Mission and Work

ADI's mission is to end animal exploitation and abuse through campaigns, investigations, and rescues. The organization works on a wide range of animal welfare issues, including:

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Ending animal testing and vivisection

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Protecting wildlife and endangered species

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Combating animal trafficking and illegal wildlife trade

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Promoting responsible animal ownership and pet adoption

Impact and Achievements

Over the years, ADI has made significant contributions to animal welfare globally. Some of its notable achievements include:

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Campaigning for bans on animal testing in several countries

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Rescuing and rehabilitating thousands of animals from cruelty and neglect

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Exposing the illegal wildlife trade and working to end animal exploitation

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Educating the public about animal welfare issues

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