Global review of collective progress in the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework

In its decision 15/6, the Conference of the Parties adopted an enhanced multidimensional approach to planning, monitoring, reporting and review, comprising, inter alia, a global review of collective progress in the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, including the means of implementation, based on national reports and, as appropriate, other sources, to be considered by the Conference of the Parties at its seventeenth and nineteenth meetings. In its decision 16/32, the Conference of the Parties decided that the global review, including of the means of implementation, will be primarily based on  national reports and a global report on collective progress in the implementation of the Framework. 

Peer review of the draft global report

In its decision 16/32, the Conference of the Parties defined the framework and timeline for the global review and decided that the global report will be made available for peer review and review by the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice and the Subsidiary Body on Implementation before its submission to the Conference of the Parties.

The first draft of the global report is available for review here.

The template for review comments is available here.

Comments should be submitted using the above template no later than 29 June 2026 through the following link: https://chm.cbd.int/en/submit/submission/new?notification=2026-047 

Details on the peer review are available in notification 2026-047.

Courtesy translations are provided using AI translation tools: FR, ES, AR, RU, ZH. Please note that these translations are not official and have not been verified, and so may contain errors. The English version must be referred to when providing peer review comments.

Supplementary information which may be useful in reading the report:

  • Decision 16/32 
  • Decision 16/31 
  • Update on national biodiversity strategies and action plans, national targets and national reporting (CBD/SBI/6/4)
  • Methodology –to be made available shortly
  • Use of indicators –to be made available shortly