Format

The abstract must be written in English.
A maximum of five (5) authors is allowed for each paper.
All accepted authors must complete conference registration in order to participate in the conference.
Papers whose authors fail to complete registration will not be considered for conference participation, presentation, or publication in the conference proceedings.

Must have the following parts:
Title of Paper
Abstract (maximum of 200-250 words)
Keywords (at least five)

Deadline for submission

All abstracts must be received by the : 25 July, 2026 , 1 August, 2026 (Extended).

Review of abstracts

All submitted abstracts will be reviewed by panels of experts. Decisions on acceptance of
abstracts will be communicated to applicants.

Criteria for Abstract Review and Full Paper

1. Topic
● Relevance of topic to current and emerging Sustainable Development
● Consistency of topic with the conference theme
● Ability to clearly define topics /issue(s) examined and discussed
● Originality and innovativeness of the topic

2. Theoretical and conceptual foundation
● Relevance of theories cited or proposed theories
● Clarity of conceptual framework

3. Research / program /project design
● Adherence to solid research design and methodology (for research-based papers)
● Coherence, logical flow, and realistic approach (for practice-based papers)
● Clarity of scope and limitations

4. Research / program /project results and outcomes
● Evidence-based results
● Ability to contribute to the advancement of theory, research, and practice

5. Technical merit
● Quality of writing
● Appropriateness of language used
● Logical organization of the paper