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Kazakhstan’s first ecotourism field meeting in a national park shows how sustainable tourism can drive both conservation and community development — when grounded in a country’s NBSAP and the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
Vanuatu’s National Biodiversity Symposium brought together Community Conservation Areas, customary leaders and government partners, resulting in the official launch of the National Tabu Eria Network and agreement on the National Tabu Eria Roadmap.
A feature story on how South–South cooperation is moving Vanuatu’s NBSAP from policy to action.
On 14-15 May 2026, the NBSAP Accelerator Partnership participated in the BIODEV2030 Legacy Workshop in Nairobi, convened by IUCN and Kenya’s Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry. The event highlighted the direct link between BIODEV2030’s work on biodiversity mainstreaming and the Partnership’s support to Kenya in operationalizing its National Biodiversity Coordination Mechanism.
The NBSAP Accelerator Partnership and the High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People collaborated on a country-to-country Knowledge Exchange addressing a shared request for support on operationalising Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (OECMs) and meeting Target 3 of the Global Biodiversity Framework.
Ecuador marked the official designation of its in-country Facilitator under the NBSAP Accelerator Partnership with an event aimed at mobilising its 2025 National Biodiversity Strategy.
The Member Spotlight Series profiles NBSAP Accelerator Partnership members who are actively accelerating the implementation of National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs) under the Global Biodiversity Framework. Each feature examines the specific capabilities, experience, and implementation approaches that members bring, and how these align with needs and implementation gaps identified by countries.
Vanuatu launched its revised NBSAP 2026–2030, setting ambitious biodiversity targets and showcasing a whole-of-society approach to conservation aligned with global goals.
A high-level Donor Roundtable in Nairobi brought together bilateral, multilateral, and philanthropic partners to explore coordinated financing for a pipeline of investment-ready projects targeting Kenya’s terrestrial and coastal ecosystems, including mangroves and ASAL landscapes.
On International Women’s Day 2026, seven countries are demonstrating how embedding gender equality into national biodiversity planning can drive the systemic change needed to implement the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework effectively and equitably.