HSI supports the efforts of governments, industries and NGOs to promote the protection of animals through trade capacity building projects in developing countries.

It also runs international campaigns to reduce suffering caused by exploitation of marine mammals, factory farming, the fur trade, trophy hunting, toxicology and research testing, and animal fighting and cruelty.

Humane Society International (HSI) is the largest animal protection organisation in the world with over 12 million supporters globally.

With over 40,000 Australian supporters and a number of significant achievements, HSI is now a major NGO influence for advocating positive change for environmental management and animal protection.

In the past 25 years, Marcelle Meredith has achieved countless advancements in the protection of farm, wild, and companion animals in South Africa and surrounding countries, creating model examples and laws for others to follow.