International Day for Biological Diversity 2026, themed ‘Acting locally for global impact.’ Discover the inspiring stories of unsung heroes quietly battling climate change through hands-on biodiversity protection.
From Indigenous leader Nemonte Nenquimo safeguarding vast Amazon rainforests, to Kenyan youth activist Elizabeth Wathuti planting thousands of trees, plus coastal communities restoring mangroves and regenerative farmers rebuilding soil, these local champions are delivering powerful global results against global warming.
