Join us on International Volunteer Day (Dec. 5) for a free virtual event: Committed to Solidarity
December 5, 2022 is International Volunteer Day.
Learn how VWB's volunteers, partners, donors, and One Health initiatives are making a difference around the world.
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Veterinary students & VWB volunteers, Alanna & Vanessa, work with dairy farmers in Kenya
Veterinary students and VETS YVP volunteers, Alanna and Vanessa, worked with dairy farmers in Kenya.
VETS volunteers, Johnson & Nafhtari, share how VWB/VSF volunteers are helping dairy farmers in Kenya
VETS volunteers, Johsnon & Nafhtari, explore how VWB/VSF is helping farmers in Kenya increase animal welfare and production.
Third-year vet student, Dian, volunteered with VWB/VSF's VETS program in Ghana
Dian spent an amazing three months volunteering our VETS program partners in Ghana.
Veterinarians Without Borders Canada deploys help to Romania near Ukraine Border
Dr. Janet Davis, DVM fills a room with kindness during her time in Romania. “This tiny, emaciated kitten just arrived at the clinic. Nursing such a tiny baby back from the brink of death, it’s something that never gets old."
“You have to work together”: A Kenyan couple’s story on improving their small-scale dairy farm
VWB has only recently expanded their work to the Meru Dairy Cooperative Union in Meru and utilizes a One Health approach to provide dairy cooperative extension officers and smallholder dairy farmers with trainings that will improve human, animal, and environmental health. This is done by exploring topics related to the health and nutrition of dairy cattle, as well as gender equity and financial empowerment of farmers. Most of the farmers that the volunteers visit have one to three cows and...
VSF Canada seeks funding to tackle hunger crisis in South Sudan
South Sudan is experiencing the worst hunger crisis ever; people eat leaves and wild fruits to survive. If we don’t respond to their immediate needs, we are going to see more catastrophes.
Baffin Island teen encouraged to follow animal care passion
Ashley volunteered her time and passion when the Veterinarians Without Borders team visited Kimmirut. To encourage her interest in animals and veterinary care, she was provided an online pet first aid course and first aid kit.
Join a live Ukraine update on June 22nd
The crisis in Ukraine is far from over, but people need to know that you have helped! So many have made a difference for animals in Ukraine. Join us for a live update - register now!
Dealing With Livestock in a Humanitarian Crisis: South Sudan
During the South Sudan refugee crisis, Veterinarians Without Borders helped over 4000 families and their livestock.
