Over $86,000 raised through Giving Tuesday for animals in need!

Posted Dec 6th, 2024 in Media Releases, News, Northern Canada, Press Release, Stories

Thank You for Making Giving Tuesday a Success!

We are overjoyed to announce that this year's Giving Tuesday campaign exceeded all expectations, raising an incredible $86,083! This remarkable achievement would not have been possible without the generosity and compassion of our amazing community of supporters—just like you!

Match Donors contributed a substantial $40,500.
Individual Donors stepped up and raised an astounding $45,583.

Your collective impact is truly making a difference for communities and their animals worldwide.

Your support helps us create brighter futures, strengthen communities, and ensure that animals everywhere receive the care they need.

Thank you for being a vital part of this journey. Together, we are making a lasting impact.

Learn more about how you can help animals in need this holiday.

Stories From Around The World

One Health in Practice: Why Collaboration Is Harder Than Commitment

Posted Nov 2nd, 2026

Written by Janine Mitchell, Executive Director of VWB, in recognition of One Health Day (November 3), this article draws on the FAO Global Conference for Actions on One Health in Agrifood Systems and the VSF International General Assembly to explore what it takes to turn One Health commitments into action—from building equitable partnerships and strengthening collaboration to ensuring practical systems and accountability.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: A Time to Listen, Learn and Reflect

Posted Sep 24th, 2026

On September 30, VWB joins Canadians in marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. We reflect on the importance of listening, learning, and respectful relationships in our work alongside Indigenous communities in northern Canada, and share resources for continued learning.

Webinar Replay: World Rabies Day 2026 - Rabies is Preventable. So, What’s Stopping Us?

Posted Sep 11th, 2026

Watch a replay of our World Rabies Day 2026 webinar, which brought together perspectives from Alaska, Ukraine, and Laos to explore why rabies persists despite being preventable — and what stronger access, local capacity, coordination, and resilient animal and human health systems can contribute to progress toward ending human deaths from dog-mediated rabies by 2030.

The war has reinforced an important lesson: veterinary care is not a secondary service. It is a core component of community resilience, food security, public health, and recovery.
- Yana Zhambekova (Ukraine Country Director, VWB)

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