Research
Investigations into problems, and what might solve them
We work through a cause areaCause. A broad area of concern to donors. at a time: which problemsProblem. A specific issue within a cause area that reduces the well-being of a target population. within it look most pressing, and which solutionsSolution. An approach or intervention: the general word when the rung does not matter. have something behind them. How we do that work, and the standards a finding has to meet before it reaches a donor, is set out in our approach.
Animal Welfare
Animal Welfare: Intervention Research Areas
The areas the research is built around, and where each one stands. Where a brief is published, it can be read here.
- 01
Shrimp welfare
On-farm and slaughter questions; commercial and certification levers.
Published - 02
Cage-free corporate engagement
High-potential intervention; India-specific verification and model questions.
Published - 03
In-ovo sexing
Promising globally; Indian hatchery, breed and cost questions.
Next - 04
Fin-fish welfare research
Evidence-building may itself be the priority.
Next - 05
Movement enabling
Capacity and ecosystem support that strengthens downstream work.
After Round 2 - 06
Enforcement / SPCA activation
How enforcement routes translate into welfare gains in practice.
Published
Only the causes with published research areas appear here. The others are earlier in the work.