Lewis Bollard on the strategies that win, the traps to avoid, and why.
About this episode
Lewis Bollard discusses strategies for improving the lives of farmed animals and the challenges faced in the movement.
Lewis Bollard should be a familiar name for those trying to improve the lives of farmed animals. For almost 10 years, he’s been running the farm animal welfare program at Open Philanthropy, the largest funder in the fight against factory farming. It's hard to think of someone who's had a large positive influence on the modern farm animal welfare movement. In this conversation, we discuss the many different approaches we can take to help animals. We talk about why some strategies are les...
People in this episode
Host: James Özden
Guest: Lewis Bollard
Topics covered
- farm animal welfare
- factory farming
- philanthropy
- animal rights
- strategies for change
Keywords
- animal welfare
- factory farming
- philanthropy
- Lewis Bollard
- Open Philanthropy
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Open Philanthropy
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