Give working animals in Zimbabwe a place to heal

We need your help to open a centre for vulnerable working animals in Tsholotsho, where they can receive the care they desperately need. Will you help?

A drove of donkeys standing in a field in Zimbabwe

SPANA welcomes progress on donkey skin trade ban

SPANA is delighted that the African Union’s historic commitment to banning the horrific donkey skin trade has taken a significant step towards becoming a reality.

Cute donkey foal working animal in Mauritania

Shop And Sell For SPANA

Did you know donating to SPANA doesn't have to cost you a penny?! When you buy from selected retailers, they’ll make a donation to SPANA.

Donkeys in Tanzania forest

Leave a kinder future for working animals with a gift in your Will

SPANA, in partnership with Bequeathed, offers a free Will writing service for standard Wills. All we ask is that you consider leaving us a gift.

A drove of donkeys standing in a field in Zimbabwe

SPANA welcomes progress on donkey skin trade ban

SPANA is delighted that the African Union’s historic commitment to banning the horrific donkey skin trade has taken a significant step towards becoming a reality.

Cute donkey foal working animal in Mauritania

Shop And Sell For SPANA

Did you know donating to SPANA doesn't have to cost you a penny?! When you buy from selected retailers, they’ll make a donation to SPANA.

Donkeys in Tanzania forest

Leave a kinder future for working animals with a gift in your Will

SPANA, in partnership with Bequeathed, offers a free Will writing service for standard Wills. All we ask is that you consider leaving us a gift.

How do we help?

Thanks to the kindness of our supporters, we improve the welfare of working animals in need in low-income communities across the world. SPANA’s global projects are transforming lives and helping to bring about a world where every working animal lives a healthy and valued life.

There are over 

200m

working animals around the world, being used as trucks, tractors and taxis

We treat more than  

336k

working animals in need each year

We provide treatment from over

55

veterinary facilities worldwide

Sponsor a stable

Our stables are a lifeline for thousands of donkeys, horses and mules. Sponsor a stable and provide a haven for sick and injured working animals.

How you can help

Whether it’s making a donation, playing our raffle, sponsoring a stable, raising money, running a marathon, giving your time or leaving a legacy, there are lots of ways you can help working animals with SPANA.