#ActLocally

22nd May 2026 marks International Day for Biological Diversity (World Biodiversity Day) — a global moment to recognise the vital role nature plays in sustaining life on Earth and to reflect on how our everyday actions shape the future of the planet.

This year’s theme, “Acting locally for global impact,” reminds us of a powerful truth: protecting biodiversity doesn’t only happen in international negotiations or government strategies. It starts in communities, towns, homes, and gardens — including ours.

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