Laura Eley is the Communications Officer with Veterinarians Without Borders
Laura has over 10 years of experience as a communications professional in both the non-profit and private sectors. She has a strong background and interest in creating digital content that resonates with a wide range of audiences across various platforms. Laura holds a BA in English from the University of Guelph and is on track to wrap up her Master’s in Environmental Education and Communication through Royal Roads University this year. She is excited to join the VWB Canada team and take part in efforts to strengthen animal welfare, sustainability, and public health locally and abroad.
When she’s not working, Laura enjoys spending time with her cat, family, and friends, and testing new recipes in the kitchen.
In an effort to continue building animal welfare capacity in Ukraine, VWB/VSF is hosting monthly webinars for Ukrainian veterinarians, veterinary technicians, animal shelter workers, students, and more. They will be simultaneously hosted in both English and Ukrainian.
Through our VETS program, our volunteer gender specialists are supporting women in Kenya by increasing their farms' dairy production and animal health knowledge.
Together with our on-the-ground partners, we recently celebrated our 1,000th telehealth appointment in Ukraine. This service connects veterinarians and pet owners in Ukraine, providing virtual veterinary evaluations and recommended treatments.
