Interview · #109
Inside the Global Rise of Vegan Advocacy with Julia Reinelt
Anant speaks with Julia Reinelt, Chair of AVA International.
Julia Reinelt chairs AVA International, the organisation behind the Animal & Vegan Advocacy Summits. She describes her path from reading Eating Animals to launching summits that, by the time of the interview, ran from LA to Nairobi and Delhi.
The conversation covers collaboration across ideological differences, highlights from the recent LA summit, AVA’s expansion into India, Kenya and Latin America, and its matchmaking system connecting funders with advocates.
Reinelt also previews what comes next, including AVA Academy for professional development within the movement.