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News: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change launched the website and logo for the 1st International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) Summit 2026, in New Delhi.
About International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) Summit 2026
- India will host the first International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) Summit on 1st–2nd June 2026 in New Delhi.
- Focus: The Summit will be focusing on conserving seven major big cat species.
- IBCA: It was launched in 2023 and is a the treaty-based inter-governmental alliance includes 95 range countries, aiming to protect tigers, lions, leopards, snow leopards, cheetahs, jaguars, and pumas.
- Key details about the 2026 summit:
- Theme: “Save Big Cats, Save Humanity, Save Ecosystem”.
- IBCA Summit Logo: The logo features the seven big cat species at its core, symbolizing unity and shared responsibility and is encircled by a lotus-inspired design representing the five elements of nature.
- The Logo captures the spirit of the initiative, reflecting harmony, balance and interconnected ecosystems.
- Key Agenda: Adoption of the inaugural “Delhi Declaration,” which aims to establish a shared framework for global big cat conservation and enhance transboundary cooperation.
- Participants: Expected to include Heads of State, government officials, and over 400 global experts, scientists, and stakeholders.
To know more about the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA), Click here.
