We are delighted to announce the recipient of the 2024 grant from the Ann Kern-Godal’s Memorial Fund for Horse-Assisted Therapy, which supports evidence-based research in this emerging field.

Emily Kieson, Executive Director of Equine International, has been awarded NOK 346,000 for her project, «Development of a horse-human ethogram and checklist to support treatment progression and equine welfare in Equine Assisted Interventions: Phases 3 & 4.» Congratulations to Emily Kieson, and we eagerly anticipate the outcomes of her research.

We extend our gratitude to all researchers who submitted proposals. For more information about the Ann Kern-Godal’s Memorial Fund and its efforts to advance horse-assisted therapy research, please visit its website.