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MC 00341 Guide to the Animals Asia Foundation records, 1998 - 2003

The Animals Asia Foundation Records contain information about the organization; promotional materials, including pamphlets and stickers; and newsletters. An Animals Asia Foundation book and videotape about the China Bear Rescue, as well as a 2001 issue of Asian Geographic, are also included.
Founded in 1998 by Jill Robinson, MBE, the Animals Asia Foundation is a government registered charity that focuses on animal suffering in Asia. The foundation is based in Hong Kong, with additional branches in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, and the United States.

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Acquisitions Information

Gift of Annellise Smillie, 2003 (Accession no. 2003-0016)

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Animals Asia Foundation records, MC 341, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC

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The videotape China Bear Rescue...the beginning may require a use copy to be made before viewing. Please contact the department external link for more information.

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Processed by: Dawne E. Howard;machine-readable finding aid created by: Dawne E. Howard

Historical Note

Founded in 1998 by Jill Robinson, MBE, the Animals Asia Foundation is a government registered charity that focuses on animal suffering in Asia. The foundation is based in Hong Kong, with additional branches in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, and the United States.

The foundation focuses on various projects, including "China Bear Rescue," which works to end Chinese bear farming; "Friends....or Food?," which addresses dog and cat consumption throughout Asia; "Doctor Dog," an animal therapy program; "Professor Paws," which teaches children to respect animals; and "Project Asia," which works with local communities to focus on animal welfare and education. Past projects include "Detective Dog," an effort to expand the animal parts "sniffer" dogs program to airports throughout Asia.

[Box 1, Folder 1] Historical information and newsletters, 1998 - 1999
Pages taken from the Animals Asia Foundation "colour binder." Includes pages from the "Activities," "Bears," "Dr. Dog," and "Oriental Medicine" sections.
[Box 1, Folder 2] Information about Traditional Oriental Medicine and Animal Welfare, undated
Information written in both English and Chinese. Materials housed in an International Fund for Animal Welfare and Animals Asia Foundation folder.
[Box 1, Folder 3] Media releases, 2000 - 2003
[Box 1, Folder 4] Promtional materials (1 of 2), undated
Includes brochures, flyers, cards, stickers, and magnets. Materials housed in an Animals Asia Foundation folder.
[Box 1, Folder 5] Promtional materials (2 of 2), undated
Includes brochures, flyers, cards, stickers, magnets, and a button. Materials housed in an Animals Asia Foundation folder.
[Box 1, Folder 6] Other publications, 2001, undated
Contains the 2001 March - April issue of Asian Geographic and a publication about the China Bear Rescue. The article entitled "Bear Witness" had been marked in Asian Geographic. The China Bear publication is written in German.
[Box 1, Folder 1] China Bear Rescue...the beginning, undated
Running time: 10 minutes.

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