Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 13โ€“14 October 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 5 SDGs SDGs 1, 8, 10, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

13 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Globalization and Its Impact on Poverty Reduction
    110
    Track Overview

    This track explores the multifaceted relationship between globalization and poverty alleviation efforts. It aims to analyze how global economic integration can be harnessed to reduce poverty levels in various contexts.

    Track 02
    Public Policy Frameworks for Inclusive Growth
    810
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the development and implementation of public policies that promote inclusive economic growth. Participants will discuss best practices and innovative approaches to ensure equitable access to resources and opportunities.

    Track 03
    Economic Development Strategies in a Globalized World
    18
    Track Overview

    This track examines the strategies employed by nations to foster economic development in the context of globalization. It will highlight case studies that showcase successful economic policies and their implications for poverty reduction.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Social Justice and Inequality: A Global Perspective
    1016
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the pressing issues of social justice and inequality on a global scale. It aims to foster dialogue on the role of civil society and governance in promoting equitable outcomes.

    Track 05
    Fiscal Policy and Poverty Alleviation
    110
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the role of fiscal policy in addressing poverty and inequality. Participants will analyze how taxation and public spending can be optimized to support vulnerable populations.

    Track 06
    Human Development and Global Governance
    1617
    Track Overview

    This session explores the intersection of human development and global governance frameworks. It aims to identify mechanisms that can enhance cooperation among nations to achieve sustainable development goals.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

14 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    The Role of Civil Society in Development Policy
    1617
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the contributions of civil society organizations in shaping development policies. It will examine their influence on governance and accountability in poverty reduction initiatives.

    Track 08
    Economic Policy Innovations for Sustainable Development
    18
    Track Overview

    This session highlights innovative economic policies that promote sustainable development while addressing poverty and inequality. Participants will discuss the effectiveness of these policies in various global contexts.

    Track 09
    Globalization and Labor Markets: Challenges and Opportunities
    810
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the impact of globalization on labor markets and employment opportunities. It will explore how labor policies can adapt to the changing global landscape to protect workers' rights.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Social Policy Responses to Global Crises
    110
    Track Overview

    This session examines how social policies can effectively respond to global crises, such as pandemics and economic downturns. Participants will discuss strategies for resilience and recovery in vulnerable communities.

    Track 11
    Measuring Inequality: Tools and Methodologies
    1016
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the various tools and methodologies used to measure inequality at local, national, and global levels. It aims to enhance understanding of data collection and analysis in informing policy decisions.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
1 No Poverty 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 10 Reduced Inequalities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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