May 22nd marks International Day for Biological Diversity, highlighting the critical importance of preserving biodiversity for our planet’s health and human well-being. This year’s theme, ‘Be part of the plan,’ urges stakeholders to support the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) to halt and reverse biodiversity loss. The GBF establishes ambitious goals for biodiversity conservation and provides a comprehensive framework for action, including monitoring, capacity development, and financial support.