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