The Marchig Animal Welfare Trust

Supported Projects

Selection of Grants Awarded in 2023

Animal Rescue Cambodia

Cat sterilisation programme

Ayuda para la Salud de Perros y Gatos, Guatemala

Sterilisation and vaccination programmes

Blue Cross of India

Operational Costs

Help in Suffering, India

Camel care and rescue programme

Kotor Kitties, UK

Support for the sterilisation of homeless cats in Montenegro

Marchig Veterinary Support Outreach Team, Greece

Sterilisation and care programme on the mainland and islands of Greece

Save the Dogs and Other Animals, Romania

Emergency support for the animals of Ukraine

Society for Animals in Distress, South Africa

Veterinary care of rescued animals

Veterinary Education Malawi

Support for Clinical Skills Lab

Animal Spay and Neuter International

Cat and dog sterilisation programmes in Romania

Blood Lions & Youth for Lions, South Africa

Education Programme exposing ‘Captive Lion Breeding & Canned Hunting’

Chats du Quercy, France

Sterilisation and care programmes

Worldwide Veterinary Service, UK

Marchig Trust/WVS “Making a Difference Initiative” (Outreach Veterinary Teams’; the supply of veterinary medicines, anti-rabies vaccination, sterilisation; veterinary training and education programmes) and support for the “Mission Rabies Hicks India Training Centre, Goa’, ‘WVS International Training Centre, Ooty’, the ‘Jeanne Marchig International Training Centre, Thailand’ and the WVS Animal Doctors Clinic, Galapagos.

Free the Bears, Vietnam

Construction of a new ‘Bear House’ at the Cat Tien Sanctuary

Horse Sense Wirral, UK

Support for food and medicine costs of rescued horses

Rosie’s Trust, Northern Ireland

Supporting the ‘pets’ of cancer and terminally ill patients Veterinary Education Malawi

Tierhilfe K.O.S., Austria

Stray cat sterilisation and care programmes on Samos, Greece

Ulinzi Africa Foundation, Kenya

Support for Anti-Poaching direct ‘field’ operations Teams, protecting wildlife in Kenya

Wisteria Cat Rescue, UK

Support for new cattery

Aegean Wildlife Hospital, Greece

Care, rehabilitation and release of wildlife

AfriPaw Animal Welfare, South Africa

Veterinary medicine costs

Amici Cannis, Equador

Sterilisation programme for dogs and cats

Animal Protection Aegina Agistri, Greece

Stray cat neutering programme

Cetacean Research & Rescue, UK

Support for storage facility

Friends of K9 Trust, South Africa

Outreach dog sterilisation programme

Food and Shelter being provided for the street animals of Ukraine.

King Williams Town & District SPCA, South Africa

Veterinary medicine costs

Morocco Animal Aid

Veterinary medicine
and food costs

Mudita Sanctuary, France

Animal care costs

Munchkins Miniature Shetland Rescue, UK

Care of rescued ponies

Nine Lives, Greece

Feral cat neutering programme

PEACE Animals, Mexico

Dog and cat sterilisation programme

Prickles and Paws Hedgehog Rescue, UK

Support for new hospital

Prickles in a Pickle, UK

Provision of storage facilities

Pug Rescue, South Africa

Sterilisation Programme within poor communities and purchase of veterinary medicines

Sache Foundation, Romania

Support for the establishment of a ‘Social Veterinary Hospital’

SOS El Arca Animal Rescue, Mexico

Spay/Neuter Programmes

Southern Thailand Elephant Foundation

Provision of veterinary medicines

Yayasan Pro Natura, Indonesia

Caring for the rescued animals

Free the Bears, Vietnam

Rescued Sun Bear at the Cat Tien Bear Sanctuary

Palawan Animal Welfare Foundation, Philippines

Dog and Cat Outreach Sterilisation Programme

Staffordshire Bull Terrier Rescue, UK

Support for veterinary, food and care costs

Zambezi Working Donkey Project, Zambia

Extending paddocks and construction of field shelters

Yayasan Pro Natura, Indonesia

Food for cats, dogs and bears; veterinary supplies and sterilisation programme

Almost Home Dog Rescue, UK

Dog sterilisation programme

Associacao Protectora de Animais os Bon Amigos, Portugal

Dog sterilisation programme

Bianca - Associação de Proteção aos Animais, Portugal

Veterinary equipment and moveable steel cages

Care 4 Cats, UK

Sterilisation, care and food costs of cats in Ibiza

Darjeeling Goodwill Animal Sanctuary, India

Neutering, veterinary treatment and care of rescued cats; and education programme

Feral Cat Project, South Africa

Sterilisation programme

Friends of VAFA Shelter, Iran

Street dog sterilisation and community education programme

Good Life Dog Rescue, UK

Veterinary and kennel costs

Hill Pony Resources Group, UK

Support for the feeding costs of rescued ponies

AfriPaw Animal Welfare, South Africa

Pet Clinic helping the animals of low-income families

Animal Welfare Society Stellenbosch, South Africa

Now rehomed, this puppy had been thrown over
a wall, resulting in her front paw being broken  

Help in Suffering, India

Providing medical treatment to the working camels of Rajasthan

Hoedspruit Animal Outreach, South Africa

Emergency support for the care of community dogs

International Aid for the Protection and Welfare of Animals, UK

Dog neutering and vaccination programme on Penang Island, Malaysia

Lamu Animal Welfare Clinic, Kenya

Veterinary medicines and supplies
for clinic

Mbwa Wa Africa Animal Rescue, Tanzania

Support for purchase of veterinary equipment

Pandrillus (Limbe Wildlife Centre), Cameroon

Veterinary care, rehabilitation and food costs of rescued animals

Pendle Dogs in Need, UK

Veterinary care costs of rescued dogs

SFT Morocco

Support for dogs of poor families and the printing of educational materials for use in schools

Staffie Smiles Rescue, UK

Veterinary costs

Street Hearts, Bulgaria

Sterilisation of street dogs

TEARS Animal Rescue, South Africa

Feral and community cat TNR Programme

The Otara Foundation, Sri Lanka

Sterilisation and vaccination programme of stray dogs

Tree of Life for Animals, India

Rescue and care
programme

BADLY NEEDED INVESTIGATIONS BY THE EAGLE NETWORK AFRICA, RESULT IN WILDLIFE TRAFFICKERS BEING CAUGHT AND PROSECUTED

Two ‘traffickers’ were arrested with 115 parrots including 110 African grey parrots in the Ivory Coast.
Two ‘traffickers’ arrested with 2 lion, 5 leopard and 3 serval wild cat skins in a major crackdown on big cat skin trafficking in Togo. 16 hippo teeth and 30 lion claws were also seized.
Four ‘traffickers’ arrested with 21 elephant tusks, 13 ivory statues and skins of a lion and a leopard. In total, the arrest operation seized 167kg of ivory