Advancing Science Without Harming Animals
NAVS is dedicated to ending harmful, flawed and costly animal experiments through the advancement of smarter, human-relevant research and the promotion of animal-friendly changes to laws and policies.
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NAVS NEWS
NAVS promotes the use of humane dissection alternatives not only because they can replace animal use, but because they are very effective teaching tools, as demonstrated in dozens of studies. With the COVID-19 pandemic shifting educational instruction from the classroom … Continued
As part of our long-standing commitment to advancing science without harming animals, each year, thanks to your generosity, NAVS awards a grant to the International Foundation for Ethical Research (IFER). This grant supports scientists who are developing alternatives to the … Continued
$1.7m
Total amount of grants given by NAVS to the International Foundation for Ethical Research (IFER) since 2001
200+
Sanctuaries, shelters and rescues helped by the NAVS Sanctuary Fund since 2001
11
Pieces of legislation introduced as a result of NAVS’ efforts in the past year