3rd Meeting, 11th Session of the Expert Mechanism…

• Item 4 (continued) Implementation of the mandate and programme of work

(b) Focused Thematic discussions: a right to development approach to the FfD4

(i) Drawing Common Elements from the Six Completed Studies of the EMRTD: Connecting the Dots for FfD4. Presented by M. Kanade

(ii) International solidarity versus national accountability: a complex equation. Presented by Isabelle Durant

The EMRTD 11th session takes place in New York with public meetings on 3 and 4 April 2025. The EMRTD provides the Human Rights Council with thematic expertise on the right to development by searching for, identifying and sharing best practices with Member States. At this session, the EMRTD will draw upon and contribute to the ongoing negotiations of the FfD4 around the questions: How to face the new context at multilateral and national levels? What does this mean for the right to development and how to pursue the best level of engagement for development?