A collaborative effort between the European Commission services and major companies that aims to accelerate the development, validation, and acceptance of alternative approaches.
Organizations: Alternatives
Canadian Council on Animal Care.
This site provides useful information on the three Rs (replacement, reduction, and refinement alternatives) to those involved with the use of animals in science.
ARDF's mission is fund and promote the development, validation and adoption of non-animal methods in research, testing and education.
Norecopa arranges international consensus meetings on the care and use of animals in research. It is Norway's platform for alternatives to animal experiments.
The Institute for the 3Rs is located at Konkuk University College of Veterinary Medicine in Seoul, Republic of Korea.
AXLR8 is a coordination action funded under the European 7th Framework Programme for Health. Its purpose is to monitor EU FP6/FP7-funded 3Rs research activities and related international initiatives with the aim of accelerating the transition to a toxicity pathway-based paradigm for chemical safety assessment.
Scientific and technical animal welfare organization working to improve the welfare of animals kept as pets, in zoos, laboratories, and on farms and of wild animals with which we interact. UFAW funds research, holds symposia, and produces publications on animal welfare.
Provides news and information on alternatives to animal experiments in life science curricula for teachers and students as well as university ethics committees, legislators, civil rights and animal protection groups.
Promotes the 3Rs in animal experiments for the evaluation of chemical substance safety in Japan.
National Academy of Sciences. Institute for Laboratory Animal Research.
Develops and makes available scientific and technical information on laboratory animals and other biological research resources through reports, books and a journal.