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Dr. Joannishka Dsani has over seven years of experience strengthening the relationship between civil society and the veterinary industry in Ghana. She’s a Ghana-Russia Bilateral Cooperation Agreement Scholar and a U.S. Government Mandela Washington Fellow.

As a practicing veterinarian in Ghana, she co-founded a social initiative that re- homed and provided care for abandoned animals.

Joannishka hopes to continue her work in introducing innovation and modern technology to Ghana’s veterinary industry and promoting policies that will give space to animal rights in Ghana.

She currently conducts Research with the One Health and Urban Transformation Graduate School of the University of Bonn, Germany.

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Emikpe Benjamin Obukowho was promoted Professor of diagnostic and toxicological pathology in 2014 as a High flyer in University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

Former Chair, Department of Veterinary Pathology, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Professor of Avian pathology and vaccinology, Pan African University of Life and Earth science, Ibadan, Nigeria.

Presently, Dean, School of Veterinary Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, (KNUST) Kumasi, Ghana. Associate Editor, Heliyon Biology (Elsevier), Frontiers of Veterinary Science (Experimental and Veterinary Diagnostic pathology section) Deputy Editor in-Chief, African Journal of Biomedical Research (Scopus indexed).

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Dr. Constance Li founded a telehealth company in order to earn-to-give to impactful initiatives to help animals. Previously, she led a successful cage-free egg campaign at Rutgers University and helped co-found the volunteer-based TNR group, Northwest Philly Cat Trappers. She also serves as the Strategic Advisor to Impactful Animal Advocacy.

Her advisory role at Animal Welfare League is backed by her entrepreneurial experience and extensive connections within the animal advocacy movement, cultivated over two decades of involvement.

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Jayasimha Nuggehalli is the co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Global Food Partners. Global Food Partners is an international consulting company that provides innovative solutions to meet the growing demand for higher welfare products – with a focus on cage-free egg sourcing and production- and to ensure long-term business profitability and sustainability. He was a Visiting Fellow at the Animal Law & Policy Program 2019-2020.

Jayasimha has previously served as Managing Director of Humane Society International, India, and was involved in the expansion of the organization in Asia, Founding Director of the Animal Law Centre at NALSAR School University of Law, Hyderabad, Member of the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI).