World Animal Protection

World Animal Protection

Founded	1981; 43 years ago (1981)
Type	Non-governmental organization
Focus	Animal protection
Location	Grays Inn Road, London, WC1
Origins	WFPA and ISPA
Area served	World
Key people	Paul Baldwin, President Steve McIvor, Chief Executive
Website	worldanimalprotection.org

World Animal Protection, formerly The World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA), is an international non-profit animal welfare organization that has been in operation since 1981. The charity's mission is to create a better world for animals by protecting them.

The charity has regional hubs in: Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and North America, and offices in 14 countries. Its headquarters is in London.