Viva!life Issue 90 | Spring 2025

In this issue, Faye chats with vegan chef and poster boy, Gaz Oakley. Also in this issue:

• Viva!’s 30th anniversary fundraiser cruise and awards ceremony, presented by Peter Egan.
• Viva! launches Gorilla Defenders, a long-term programme to protect mountain gorillas in Uganda, and presents volunteers with new equipment.
• We share some recipes from our new festive cookbook, A Very Vegan Christmas.
• Tony Wardle says it’s time for the RSPCA to drop their assured scheme.
• We ask people across the UK whether they are animal lovers to challenge perceptions.
• Our Gasping for Life campaign launches in London with billboards and street action.
• …and more

About the author
Conor Haines
Conor is the Web Content Editor at Viva! and has been vegan since 2016. He graduated from the University of Gloucestershire with a degree in Multimedia & Web Design. Before joining the Viva! team, Conor worked at an online marketing agency as a search specialist, and he now uses his knowledge of search to increase Viva!'s online visibility to help achieve a vegan a future. Click here for more info.