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About Navigate Animal Welfare
International Animal Welfare Consultancy
Our Mission: To inspire and facilitate positive animal welfare outcomes that create lasting impact for your organisation.
Navigate's unique positioning combines rigorous academic foundation with practical implementation expertise, focusing on strategic evidence based decision making, collaborative partnerships and capability development that create sustainable change for animal welfare whilst supporting human behaviour transformation.
Navigate Animal Welfare
Committed to facilitating animal welfare excellence
We provide consulting services to individuals, universities, (I)NGOs, businesses and organisations seeking support to embed animal welfare excellence within organisational culture, policy and practice through collaborative leadership and evidence-based transformation.
Our core purpose is to guide and support you in achieving your animal welfare objectives.
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Our aim is to help close the gap between animal welfare knowledge and action, aligning your organisational ambitions with meaningful, measurable positive outcomes.
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Our tailored approaches focus on research-based evidence, ethical animal treatment, human behaviour change and positive impact.
"Guiding pathways to animal welfare excellence through education, evidence, behaviour change, policy transformation and partnership"
Strategy Development
Developing purpose built strategic goals and action plans
Advice and Support
Expert Advice and supporting for evidence based decision-making
PD and Capability
Developing and supporting professional confidence and ability
Project Management & Support
Developing and Managing Animal Welfare and Culture Change Programmes
Partnership/Collaboration Facilitation
Supporting and growing brand awareness and partnerships
Policy Advice and Education Programme Development
Support for welfare policy and education/training programme development
Examples of the services we offer
Not just a consultancy but a catalyst for systems-level change.
Evidence based Strategy and Decision Making
For organisations wishing to reframe, relaunch, review or realign their animal welfare vision to achieve impact. This includes:
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Situation Analysis
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Stakeholder Mapping
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Strategy Development
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Action Planning
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Data Driven Decision Support
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Monitoring and Outcome Evaluation
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Enhanced Performance and Capability
Within the context of your organisation's objectives and requirements we provide tailored advice, training and support to close the gap between knowledge and action. This includes:
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Professional Development
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Workshop delivery
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Mentoring
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Leadership Support
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Train the Trainer
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Educational Programme Design
Project and Programme Management
We work with your organisation to develop and/or manage bespoke welfare change programmes using ongoing evidence and monitoring. Our approach ensures that participants:
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Gain better understanding
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Have tools and the confidence to make evidence-informed decisions
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Can plan and assess progress over time
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Can continuously improve to meet welfare outcomes
Expertise and Experience
partnering with you to advance your animal welfare objectives
NavigateWelfare delivers a transformative approach to achieving animal welfare excellence, leveraging Professor Nat Waran OBE's globally recognised animal welfare expertise and experience, alongside her well established network of animal welfare collaborators, to guide strategic direction, and to drive meaningful systems change.
Founding Director
About Nat
Professor Nat Waran has long been an international leader in advancing animal welfare science and has played a central role in developing innovative applied research and education programmes to improve how we assess and effectively manage animal quality of life. She has led the development of various successful welfare initiatives, helped guide organisations in relation to maintaining their social licence, and continues to influence animal welfare policies and practices through her leadership and collaboration in many different sectors. Her career has taken her around the globe where she has worked with various stakeholders and organisations to develop understanding, capability and commitment to positive change for animals, their people and communities.
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Nat has considerable experience working on projects and with change programmes related to the production (farmed), laboratory, zoo and companion animal industries. She is particularly well known for her many contributions to the equine and equestrian industries, and her work in the field of equine behaviour and welfare, including the development of the field of equitation science and her promotion of a Good Life for Horses.
'Thankyou for your interest in NavigateWelfare's Consultancy services. I very much look forward to working with you'
Nat Waran (Founding Director)
