World Animal Protection is an international non-profit organization dedicated to ending animal cruelty and suffering worldwide. Founded in 1981, it operates globally with regional hubs in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, and North America, and has offices in 14 countries, with its headquarters in London. The organization aims to create a better world for animals by protecting them from exploitation and cruelty, focusing on both wild and farmed animals.

The organization engages in various activities, including global campaigning and advocacy to improve animal welfare standards, disaster response to rescue animals affected by natural disasters, and corporate engagement to promote humane farming practices. They mobilize supporters worldwide to raise awareness about animal welfare issues and encourage public participation in their campaigns. World Animal Protection is funded through donations and grants, and it provides educational resources and opportunities for individuals to support their mission.