9 May 2018
Dr Mactar Seck has been presented with a prestigious animal welfare award from the World Veterinary Association and CEVA for his veterinary work with equine welfare charity Brooke.
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21 February 2018
Brooke has launched an Every Horse Remembered pin badge to mark the end of the First World War, and announced ambassadors for the campaign.
Harry Meade, Alice Oppenheimer and Laura Renwick joined Hannah Russell and Little Alf the miniature Shetland, as well as US Instagram sensation Muledragger as Every Horse Remembered Ambassadors.
5 January 2018
Brooke has been granted Specialized Consultative Status with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (UN FAO).
4 January 2018
Brooke, Action for Working Horses and Donkeys has now rolled out the second version of the BrookeCheck tablet app to staff in India, Pakistan, Ethiopia, Senegal, and Kenya, and greatly expanded the functionality of the software.
4 January 2018
At the end of 2017 Brooke held its first Global Animal Health Exchange.
15 November 2017
Every day, around 400 donkeys in Kenya are being killed for their skins. Many are stolen from their owners, often overnight, and their hide is shipped off to be used for traditional remedies overseas.
2 August 2017
Recently Brooke made the exciting announcement that British showjumping star Jessica Mendoza had become our new ambassador.
26 July 2017
Brooke CEO Petra Ingram travelled to the African Union Commission HQ in Ethiopia.
20 June 2017
In her job as Brooke’s Community Engagement Advisor, Melissa Liszewski sees Brooke’s work with horses in Ethiopia first hand. Here is an update from Africa.
1 June 2017
Omar Fane, 51, from the market town of Sokone, Senegal became a farrier at 14 when his father taught him the traditional methods of farriery. Brooke has been working with Omar for two years, training him on safer and more welfare-friendly trimming techniques.