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Welcome to The 5th International Conference on Poverty and Sustainable Development (ICPSD 2018)

 

Welcome to the 5th International Conference on Poverty and Sustainable Development 2018 (ICPSD 2018) which is scheduled to be held from 6th and 7th December 2018 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. ICPSD 2018 aims to bring together current research on poverty, inequality and social exclusion and to discuss policies and other measures of poverty alleviation with an international perspective and provides you the opportunity to share your thoughts, exchange ideas, listen to renowned keynote speakers, extend your network and jointly explore current and future research directions.

CALL FOR PAPERS

The elimination of a social issue is vastly possible only with the active participation of people and the possession of knowledge in the subject matter. The 5th International Conference on Poverty and Sustainable Development (ICPSD 2018) is believed to act as that platform which will serve as the bridge for knowledge transfer thus creating awareness among its stakeholders contributing to a guaranteed future witnessing sustainable development.

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Important dates

    • Abstract submission deadline
      10th September 2018
    • Early Bird Registration deadline
      06th October 2018
    • Final registration deadline
      06th November 2018
    • Post conference tour
      08th  December 2018

CONFERENCE TRACKS 

General issues regarding poverty and social exclusion

  • Governance and Poverty
  • GMO, LMO and Poverty
  • Technological Advances and Poverty
  • Cashless Society and Poverty Implications
  • GDP and Poverty, Culture and Poverty
  • Education and Poverty
  • Secularism and Poverty

 

Special issues regarding Immigration, Emigration and Refugees

  • Refugees and Poverty
  • Immigrants and Poverty
  • Contribution of Immigrant labor to Poverty Eradication

Measuring poverty and social exclusion

  • National Happiness Index and Poverty
  • Poverty Growth and Inequality
  • Poverty Monitoring, Poverty Measurement and Analysis

 

 Focusing on outcomes

  • Poverty Eradication Success Stories
  • Poverty Eradication Disasters
  • Circular Economics and Poverty
  • Poverty Reduction Strategies
  • Poverty and Social Impacts
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Early Bird Payment Deadline :

07th October 2018

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Poverty and Sustainable Development Conference

CONFERENCE CHAIR AND KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

                   RAPPORTEUR

Poverty and Sustainable Development Conference

Prof. Sarath Kotagama

[ Conference Co-Chairman ]

Professor of Environmental Science,

Department of Zoology,

University of Colombo,

Sri Lanka.

Dr. Peter Abrahamson

[ Keynote Speaker ]

Conference Co – Chairman
Sociology at University of Copenhagen
Denmark

Poverty and Sustainable Development Conference

Dr. Robert L Hawkins

[ Keynote Speaker ]
Assistant Dean & McSilver Endowed Chair in
Poverty Studies
New York University Silver School of Social Work
United States

Poverty and Sustainable Development Conference

Mr. Dhanushka Wickramasinghe

[ Rapporteur ]

Lecturer
General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University,
Sri Lanka

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PARTNERS

Academic Partner

Center for Sustainability, University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Center for Sustainability, University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Academic Partner

Poverty development

Yale Global Justice Program

Strategic Partner

poverty and social development

Organization for Social Development Initiatives (OSDI)

Official Airline Partner

Sri Lankan Airline

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PUBLICATIONS

 


All accepted abstracts for 5th International Conference on Poverty and Sustainable Development 2018 (ICPSD 2018) will be published in the conference abstract book with an associated ISBN 978-955-4903-80-7. All full papers will be reviewed through a double blind reviewing process and published electronically with an ISSN 2386 – 1215 number in the proceedings with a DOI Number (DOI prefix: 10.17501).

World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development – Special Issue


Print ISSN: 1746-0573
Online ISSN: 1746-0581
Editor in Chief: Prof. Leo Paul Dana
Journal Link: http://www.inderscience.com/jhome.php?jcode=wremsd
Indexed in:  SCOPUS, Academic OneFile and more
Listed in: Charted association of Business Schools (CABS) Academic journal guide

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Ms. Riny Sharma
@ ICPSD 2017


Mr. Bilal Ahmed
@ICPSD 2017


Ms. Jacquelyn C.A
@ ICPSD 2017


Assistant Prof. Rudenko Dmitry
@ ICPSD 2014 (English)