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IDB is celebrated on 22 May annually to commemorate the adoption of the text of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and to provide an opportunity to foster wide support for the implementation of the Convention, its Protocols and related action frameworks. The IDB 2026 campaign will help connect local initiatives with the 23 global targets of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF), focusing the world’s attention on the importance of applying the whole-of-society approach adopted within the Framework.