by Carolyn Ashworth | Jan 31, 2020 | Heartivist Of The Week
By David Omondi Otieno East Africa Program Administrator (Kenya) Recently, the Kenyan media has been awash with gruesome stories of young girls and women senselessly murdered by their boyfriends or husbands—an unprecedented rise in femicide that encapsulates the...
by Carolyn Ashworth | Jan 29, 2020 | Seeds: Our Blog
We are thrilled to announce that TPP has received funding to provide $1,000 seed grants, plus trainings and networking opportunities, to groups who are working on behalf of animals. Are you or someone you know working in animal advocacy? Apply today! We are especially...
by Carolyn Ashworth | Jan 24, 2020 | Heartivist Of The Week
Sameeksha Bhattarai, founder of Project Compassionate Nepal, says that veganism—and her quest to help others in her community of Kathmandu choose a plant-based lifestyle–has been one of the biggest battles of her life. Despite the hardship, however, she refuses...
by Carolyn Ashworth | Jan 23, 2020 | Archive
It is well known that humanity is suffering from an alarming growth in the rates of mental health illnesses, especially related to activists (environmental, social, and animal defenders) who are constantly under risk situations or exposed to graphic violence. If we...
by Carolyn Ashworth | Jan 17, 2020 | Staff
Tessa’s personal mission to work toward the eradication of factory farming has shaped her choices over the last decade. Tessa’s dedication to this mission began when she adopted a vegan lifestyle. This lifestyle introduced her to an expanded perspective of health and...