@ekologuzenglish · Post #11172 · 01/13/2026, 01:03 AM
🌱🐾 Colombia passes historic “Law of Empathy”! Schools across the country will now teach children compassion for animals and respect for nature. The law requires all educational institutions — from kindergartens to high schools — to integrate ethical treatment of animals and biodiversity protection into school projects. Key points: High school students can complete community service in animal shelters and wildlife rehabilitation centers. Programs recognize animals as sentient beings — capable of feeling pain and emotions. A national network of teachers will share experiences and best practices in fostering respect for life. Senator Andrea Padilla, the law’s initiator, said: "Education saves lives and changes the world. We want new generations to grow up as fair and compassionate citizens toward all forms of life." Colombia is now one of the first Latin American countries to make humane education mandatory — a potential model for other countries worldwide! 🌎💚 #Colombia#LawOfEmpathy#AnimalProtection#EcoEducation#Bioethics☘️Read the latest environmental news on the @ekologuz page. Follow us and send your suggestions and wishes via @eklguz_bot Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | Sayt | Youtube