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Keep up-to-date with the latest activities of UFAW including announcements about UFAW Awards open for application and the latest book releases.

Nominations invited for the UFAW Young Animal Welfare Scientist of the Year Award 2015

1 May 2014

The UFAW Young Animal Welfare Scientist of the Year Award is a regular prize award made by UFAW to recognise the achievements of young scientists who have made significant contributions to improving the welfare of animals. The winner of this award will receive a £1000 cheque and a framed award certificate.

Animal Welfare Research Training (PhD) Scholarship

1 February 2014

The HSA (UFAW’s sister charity, the Humane Slaughter Association) is running a scheme to award a research training scholarship, to enable a promising veterinary or science graduate to undertake a three-year program of research,  leading to a degree at doctorate level.

Intelligent Systems for Animal Welfare

1 January 2014

UFAW supported a symposium that brought together animal welfare experts and computer scientists to consider how technology may be used to improve animal welfare.