The launch of the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) last week marks a crucial step forward in the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, the global plan agreed by governments in Montreal, Canada, in December 2022 to halt biodiversity loss by 2030.
![Kareni Lematile fetches water along the drying Ewaso Nyiro river at Archers Post as drought ravages northern Kenya. [Peter Muiruri, Standard]](https://abcg.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Photo-by-Peter-Muiruri-1300x731.jpg)