Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
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Mission
Our mission is “Helping Sanctuaries Help Animals.” In carrying out this mission, Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries promotes and validates excellence in sanctuary management and humane and responsible care of animals through international accreditation, collaboration, mentoring; promotes the development of greater recognition and resources for sanctuaries; seeks to eliminate the causes of displaced animals.What We Do
Not All Sanctuaries Are Equal.To support our mission, GFAS conducts the following activities:
1. GFAS implements a well-respected accreditation program for sanctuaries, rescue centers and rehabilitation centers worldwide. There are currently more than 150 accredited organizations worldwide.
2. GFAS maintains international standards as guidelines of best practices for sanctuaries, both operational and for specific animal groups.
3. GFAS assists each sanctuary in attaining continuous improvement and creating sustainability.
4. GFAS coordinates new ways for sanctuaries to act in concert as a community.