About us

Welcome to International Conference on Urban Inequality, Poverty, and Development Challenges (ICUIPDC-26), the premier conference for students, academicians, researchers, faculties, and industry professionals from around the world. The conference will be held on 23rd - 24th October, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, UAE, and will bring together experts and thought leaders from a wide range of fields to share their insights and expertise. Our goal is to provide a platform for discussion, collaboration, and innovation. We believe that by bringing together individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives, we can create new ideas and solutions that will have a positive impact on society. Whether you're a student looking to learn from the best and brightest in your field, an academician seeking to share your research with a wider audience, or an industry professional looking to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies, you'll find something to inspire and challenge you at our conference. So why wait? Register today and join us at our conference for an unforgettable experience!

Important Dates

Wed, Sep 23, 2026
Early Bird Registration
Sat, Oct 3, 2026
Paper Submission
Thu, Oct 8, 2026
Last date of Registration
Fri, Oct 23, 2026
Conference Date

Paper Submission

Research Paper Submission Tracks

Urban agriculture and food security
Cultural diversity and urban identity
Community resilience in urban settings
Community engagement in urban planning
Environmental justice in urban areas
Digital divide in urban environments
Health disparities in urban populations
Urban planning for social equity
Impact of technology on urban living
Urban poverty and social exclusion
Inequality in access to urban services
Housing policies and urban development
Impact of migration on urban areas
Role of local governments in development
Public transportation and accessibility
Youth empowerment in urban communities
Safety and security in urban spaces
Economic opportunities in urban settings
Social innovation in urban development
Sustainable urbanization and climate change

Call for Papers Description

The International Conference on Urban Inequality, Poverty, and Development Challenges invites researchers, academicians, industry professionals, and practitioners to submit original and high-quality research contributions. This global platform is designed for knowledge exchange, innovation, and cross-domain collaboration. Focusing on key research areas such as Public Policy, the conference aims to bridge theoretical advancements with real-world applications. It encourages forward-thinking research that addresses contemporary challenges while contributing to long-term scientific and technological progress.

Committee

Conference Committee

Eduard Albay

Professor

Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University, Philippines

Mohammad Dr. Ashik Mosaddik

Pro Vice Chancellor

East West University, Bangladesh

Farah Naz

Assistant Professor

Kinnaird College for Women, Pakistan

Mrs. Aouatef Oueslati

Communications Expert

Leoni, Tunisia

Dr. Allen Badeau

Chief Technology Officer & Founder

Harmonic AI, USA

Cassadee Yan

Managing Researcher

Maslow Quest Foundation, Cook Islands

Tickets

Conference Fee Structure
In-Person
Paper / Poster Presentation
$489$449
Paper / Poster Presentation with Scopus Publication
$769$719
Paper / Poster Presentation with Scopus Q2/Q3 Publication
$2,189$1,909
Listener
$309$279
Virtual Keynote Speaker Registration
$379$349
Pre-recorded Video Submission
$289$269
Online Presentation-
Online Presentation with Scopus Publication-
Online Presentation with Scopus Q2/Q3 Publication-
Online Listener-
Online
Paper / Poster Presentation-
Paper / Poster Presentation with Scopus Publication-
Paper / Poster Presentation with Scopus Q2/Q3 Publication-
Listener-
Virtual Keynote Speaker Registration-
Pre-recorded Video Submission-
Online Presentation
$309$279
Online Presentation with Scopus Publication
$679$629
Online Presentation with Scopus Q2/Q3 Publication
$1,969$1,689
Online Listener
$189$179

Speakers

Mr. Prabhakaran rajendran

Director of Supply Chain Professional Services

Supply Chain, CSCS LLC, US

Dr. Jamel Kaur Singh

Educator and consultant in Cultural Intelligence

Consultsingh Pty Ltd

SUREKHA NAKMAN KARANGUTKAR

Vasantdada Patil Pratishthan's Law College, Mumbai, India

Jordan Waid

International Keynote Speaker

Foresight, Innovation & Strategy, University of Kansas

Dr. Vikas Arora

Director

Sunshine Group of Institutions, Rajkot, India

Dr Abhishek Ruia

Audiologist & Speech Therapist

Abhishek Speech & Hearing Centre, Kanpur

Veeramani Sampathkumar

FinTech Technology Leader & Independent Researcher, IEEE Senior Member

India

Dr. Ehsan Forouzandeh

Tehran Institute of Technology, Iran

Dr Aleksandra Gardasevic-Slavuljica

Executive Tourism Strategist

Tourism, ROYAL COMMISSION FOR ALULA SAUDI ARABIA and NATIONAL AIRLINE OF MONTENEGRO

Dr. ARCHIE B. LAUDERES

Associate Professor

Agriculture and Technology