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Serbia strengthens national expertise in carbon accounting for agrifood systems

A training course on strategic carbon accounting was held in Belgrade, Serbia, on 13-14 May 2025, aimed at equipping experts and businesses with tools to measure and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the agrifood sector. Organized by FAO and the EBRD, the training is part of a broader initiative to help Serbia and Uzbekistan develop climate-smart agrifood systems under their Nationally-Determined Contributions (NDCs). Around 35 participants from government, academia and the private sector learned about carbon accounting methods, FAO’s

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Bringing phytosanitary certificates into the digital age

Using electronic phytosanitary certificates (ePhytos) for exporting plants and plant products reduces trade costs, increases exporter margins and speeds up the delivery of fresh produce, ultimately boosting global agrifood trade. A new report by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) highlights how digitalization simplifies cross-border trade by replacing paper-based certificates prone to delays, losses and additional costs. The study, based on data from Serbia, Egypt, Ukraine and Uzbekistan, shows that ePhytos

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Accelerating Sustainable Climate-smart Agribusiness in Serbia and Uzbekistan

A stakeholders’ meeting in Rome marked a pivotal step towards greater private sector engagement for climate-smart agrifood systems. It was held as part of a joint project of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to decarbonize selected agrifood value chains and make them more resilient to climate change. Turning climate finance into climate action As the adverse effects of climate change outstrip the pace of change in agrifood systems, Serbia and Uzbekistan

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