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ESMA wants to send a big thank you to 1-800-Petmeds for making a donation of a box of animal care supplies for the animals in our shelters. These donation box will be delivered to Cairo by one of our ESMA supporters, who will be coming to Cairo soon to volunteer at the shelter. We appreciate [...]
1-800-Petmeds supports international animal welfare
March 13th, 2013Ramadan Iftar at ESMA
August 25th, 2012Although Ramadan is over, we wanted to share a few images from our ESMA iftar (meal to break the fast) that was held in the courtyard of the Shabramont cat shelter. Breaking the fast with friends and loved ones is one of the best aspects of Ramadan, and this evening was no exception. It is [...]
The human faces of ESMA: film director Sherif Amasha takes a starring role with Egypt’s neediest horses
August 19th, 2012Although you may be familiar with the animals ESMA helps, you may not know so much about the people who make our work possible. This month we are introducing a feature on our blog where we will introduce the “Esmarians” behind ESMA, highlighting a new face each month. An independent film director and instructor at [...]
Visit us at Harrods on May 28 and 29
May 24th, 2011We are holding a fundraiser on Saturday, May 28 from 10am to 6pm and on Sunday, May 29 from noon to 6pm. Please come visit us on the fourth floor at Pet Kingdom. For more information, please contact Julie Dodd at dodd_family@hotmail.com
See the Results of our Protest at the Giza Zoo
April 19th, 2011Last Saturday, ESMA and other groups protested in fromt of the zoo to raise awareness for animal welfare both in the zoo itself and in Egypt generally. See all of our pictures here on our Facebook page
Protest at Cairo Zoo on April 16
April 10th, 2011Media contact: Mona Khalil FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tel. +0122188823, mona@esmaegypt.org www.esmaegypt.org ANIMAL WELFARE ACTIVISTS CALL FOR PROTESTS OUTSIDE CAIRO ZOO Societies, Individuals Unite to Demand Investigations into Corruption, Illegal Practices and Mistreatment of Animals in Egypt On Saturday a coalition of Egyptian animal welfare societies and activists have called for a protest on Saturday the [...]
Equine Field Trip Report
April 3rd, 2011Today, Wednesday the 16th of February, I went down to Nazlet El Seman to distribute the remaining of the looted sacks, as well as the locals generous donations to make up for the lootings (36 sacks total). Unfortunately the other volunteers could not make it, as they were busy in preparation for a surprise visit from a [...]
Equine Field Trip Report
April 2nd, 2011My name is Beth Sartain. I am a riding instructor here in Cairo. I trained in the UK and also spent many years working as a veterinary nurse. I have lived in Cairo for 5 years and in this time have always owned horses here so know many people in local stables. I stayed in [...]