
EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular)
“FarmKind (a new animal fundraising platform) is live – Please DON’T DONATE” by Aidan Alexander, ThomNorman
TL;DR
- FarmKind is a new effective giving platform dedicated to tackling factory farming
- We’ve just launched - www.farmkind.giving
- There are many ways you can help us if you’re interested - details below
FarmKind's aim
Factory farming is one of the most neglected cause areas relative to the amount of suffering it causes. Globally, Farmed Animal Funders estimates that just $200 million is channeled specifically to this issue,[1] while more than 10 billion land animals (excluding insects) are factory farmed annually in the US alone.[2]
Even when it comes to effective altruism, factory farming is a minority within a minority. We estimate that less than 10% of the funds raised by effective giving organizations go to factory farming.[3]
All this despite the fact that proven interventions in the lives of factory-farmed animals remain arguably some of the most cost-effective ways to prevent suffering that we have yet [...]
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Outline:
(00:08) TL;DR
(00:26) FarmKind's aim
(02:39) Our story so far
(03:29) DON’T donate though us (please)
(04:58) How you can help
The original text contained 3 footnotes which were omitted from this narration.
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First published:
August 2nd, 2024
Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.
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