This track explores the multifaceted nature of urban poverty, examining its causes, manifestations, and consequences in contemporary cities. Emphasis will be placed on the interplay between economic, social, and political factors that exacerbate urban poverty.

This session focuses on the relationship between urban inequality and social justice, investigating how disparities in wealth and access to resources affect marginalized communities. Papers will analyze policies and practices that aim to promote equity and inclusion in urban environments.

This track addresses the critical role of infrastructure in shaping urban development and its impact on poverty alleviation. Contributions will examine how infrastructure investments can enhance access to services and opportunities for disadvantaged populations.

This session investigates the complexities of housing in urban contexts, focusing on issues such as affordability, accessibility, and quality. Papers will discuss innovative housing solutions and policies aimed at reducing homelessness and improving living conditions.

This track analyzes the relationship between economic disparities and urban growth, exploring how unequal economic opportunities shape the development of cities. Contributions will highlight case studies and policy interventions that address these disparities.

This session examines the role of social policy in addressing urban poverty, focusing on effective strategies for poverty reduction. Papers will evaluate the impact of various social programs and policies on vulnerable urban populations.

This track explores the provision of public services in urban areas and its implications for inequality. Contributions will analyze how access to education, healthcare, and social services varies across different urban communities.

This session focuses on the role of urban governance in fostering community development and addressing poverty. Papers will discuss participatory governance models and their effectiveness in promoting social inclusion and empowerment.

This track investigates the challenges and opportunities presented by slums and informal settlements in urban areas. Contributions will explore strategies for improving living conditions and integrating these communities into the urban fabric.

This session examines innovative strategies for promoting social inclusion in urban environments, focusing on marginalized groups. Papers will highlight successful initiatives and the role of community engagement in fostering inclusivity.

This track provides a platform for sharing global perspectives on urban poverty, highlighting comparative studies and lessons learned from different contexts. Contributions will address the implications of global trends on local poverty dynamics and development challenges.