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 14–15 May 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 6 SDGs SDGs 1, 3, 4, 8, 10 and 16
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

14 MAY 2027 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
    Understanding the Impact of Poverty on Child Development
    1410
    Track Overview

    This session will explore the multifaceted effects of poverty on the cognitive, emotional, and social development of children. Researchers will present findings that highlight the long-term implications of economic hardship on vulnerable youth.

    Track 02
    Youth Empowerment Strategies in Low-Income Communities
    4810
    Track Overview

    This track will focus on innovative approaches to empower youth in economically disadvantaged settings. Participants will discuss successful programs and policies that promote resilience and agency among young people.

    Track 03
    Child Protection Mechanisms in Poverty-Stricken Areas
    1416
    Track Overview

    This session will examine the effectiveness of child protection systems in regions heavily impacted by poverty. Discussions will include challenges faced by these systems and potential solutions to enhance child welfare.

  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
    Education as a Tool for Social Inclusion
    410
    Track Overview

    This track will investigate the role of education in promoting social inclusion for children and youth from impoverished backgrounds. Presenters will share evidence-based practices that bridge educational gaps and foster equitable opportunities.

    Track 05
    Health Disparities Among Vulnerable Populations
    31016
    Track Overview

    This session will address the health challenges faced by children and youth living in poverty. Experts will discuss the intersection of socioeconomic status and health outcomes, emphasizing the need for targeted interventions.

    Track 06
    Rights of Children in the Context of Poverty
    1416
    Track Overview

    This track will focus on the legal and ethical dimensions of children's rights in impoverished settings. Scholars will analyze how poverty infringes upon these rights and propose frameworks for advocacy and reform.

  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

15 MAY 2027 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
    Social Policy Innovations for Youth Development
    1410
    Track Overview

    This session will highlight innovative social policies aimed at fostering youth development in low-income communities. Participants will discuss the implications of these policies for enhancing social mobility and reducing vulnerability.

    Track 08
    The Role of Social Services in Alleviating Child Poverty
    1410
    Track Overview

    This track will explore the critical role of social services in addressing the needs of children living in poverty. Presenters will evaluate the effectiveness of various service models and their impact on child welfare.

    Track 09
    Community-Based Approaches to Support Vulnerable Youth
    1410
    Track Overview

    This session will focus on grassroots initiatives designed to support youth facing economic hardships. Participants will share successful community-based strategies that empower young individuals and foster resilience.

  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
    Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Poverty and Vulnerability
    1410
    Track Overview

    This track will bring together scholars from various disciplines to discuss the complex interplay between poverty and vulnerability. The aim is to foster interdisciplinary dialogue that informs research and practice.

    Track 11
    Evaluating the Effectiveness of Child Welfare Programs
    1410
    Track Overview

    This session will assess the impact of existing child welfare programs on vulnerable populations. Researchers will present findings that highlight best practices and areas for improvement in service delivery.

  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 3 Good Health and Well-being 4 Quality Education 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 10 Reduced Inequalities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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