We believe that respect for people, animals and the environment will lead to a more compassionate and sustainable world.

ACTAsia initiates education programmes aimed at children, consumers, and professionals for gradual and sustainable social change

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What we do

Children's education

Children's education

We teach citizenship, animal welfare, and environmental responsibility through Caring for Life Education (CFL)

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Consumer education

Consumer education

We raise awareness of the exploitation of people, animals and the environment by consumer industries

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Professional education

Professional education

We offer training and professional development for teachers, veterinarians and other influential members of society

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I Care

iCARE

iCARE is an academic platform for education programmes and research projects, in collaboration with international universities.

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We give children the chance to grow into compassionate adults

We research into the fur industry and tell the painful truth about fur trim

We work with veterinary partners to improve professional standards

Teaching compassion

Over 65,000 students have taken a Caring for Life Education course

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Latest news

15 November 2019

Train the Trainer certifies two new veterinarians in China

Our team of professional veterinary trainers reaches 19, as Dr Zhao Lin and Dr Zhao Qian newly qualify. They will share their enhanced theoretical knowledge and empathic understanding of animals with many more vets.
11 November 2019

Helping school children in Pakistan develop emotional intelligence through Caring for Life Education

We are delighted to announce that ACTAsia’s multi award-winning Caring for Life (CFL) curriculum for children will be introduced into schools in Pakistan at the start of the academic year in 2020.
25 October 2019

New curriculum for fashion students promotes Compassion in Fashion

A joint venture promoting sustainable, fur-free fashion was launched at a workshop last week. The curriculum is a collaboration between London College of Fashion (LCF), Shanghai International college of Fashion and Innovation at Donghua University (SCF), and ACTAsia.

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