Food Systems Finance And The Climate And Food Nexus

This roundtable discussion is intended to provide an opportunity for a diverse group of participants from the Dutch food network, the Rome-based agencies and African and European Delegations to mutually share recent insights from policy and programmes in two crucial policy areas in an informal and dynamic setting:

• Session 1: Urgent and transformative action at the food and climate policy nexus: towards a stronger focus on food systems at COP28 
• Session 2. Financing the food systems transformation: improved mechanisms for public and private finances to work in synergy for greater impact 

Programme (tentatively)

Session 1: 10:30 -12:30

• Welcome remarks

• Lessons from the Dutch network to accelerate action for food & climate

• Role of the RBAs and African Delegations in the food-climate nexus agenda

• Options for joint activities by the Dutch network in support of/in partnership with the RBAs

Networking Lunch: 12:30 - 13: 30

Session 2: 13:30 - 15:30

• Lessons from the Dutch network actors: key success factors for public/private resources to effectively work together

• Role of the RBAs, African and European Delegations in supporting a rethinking of the food financing architecture

• Options for joint activities by the Dutch network in support of/in partnership with the RBAs

This discussion will also serve to identify remaining knowledge gaps and actions to improve Dutch-RBAs collaboration.

This face-to-face event in Rome is by invitation only

If you are interested in receiving an invitation for this meeting, please express your interest by sending an email to events@nlfoodpartnership.com .