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Hybrid Event

22nd - 23rd August 2026 | Stockholm, Sweden

International Conference on Globalization, Urban Poverty, and Human Rights (ICGUPHR - 26)

4

Days

4

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07

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02

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Conference Program

Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

Why it matters

SDG 1 — No Poverty
SDG 5 — Gender Equality
SDG 8 — Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities
SDG 11 — Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Explore All Session Tracks
Track 01
Globalization and Its Impact on Urban Poverty

This track explores the multifaceted relationship between globalization and urban poverty, examining how global economic trends exacerbate or alleviate poverty in urban settings. Papers may focus on case studies, theoretical frameworks, or policy analyses that highlight the implications of globalization for marginalized urban populations.

Track 02
Human Rights in the Context of Urban Development

This session invites discussions on the intersection of human rights and urban development, emphasizing the need for inclusive policies that protect the rights of vulnerable communities. Contributions may address legal frameworks, advocacy strategies, and the role of civil society in promoting human rights within urban environments.

Track 03
Governance and Urban Policy for Social Justice

This track focuses on the role of governance in shaping urban policies that promote social justice and equity. Papers may analyze the effectiveness of various governance models and their impact on urban poverty alleviation and community development.

Track 04
Economic Development Strategies in Urban Contexts

This session examines innovative economic development strategies aimed at reducing urban poverty and fostering inclusive growth. Contributions may include empirical studies, theoretical discussions, and evaluations of policy interventions that target economic disparities in urban areas.

Track 05
Community Development Approaches to Urban Poverty

This track highlights community-driven approaches to addressing urban poverty, focusing on grassroots initiatives and local governance. Papers may explore successful case studies, participatory methods, and the role of community organizations in fostering resilience and empowerment.

Track 06
Urban Studies and the Dynamics of Inequality

This session delves into urban studies as a lens to understand the dynamics of inequality in global cities. Contributions may analyze spatial, social, and economic dimensions of inequality and their implications for policy and practice.

Track 07
Policy Advocacy for Poverty Alleviation

This track focuses on the role of policy advocacy in addressing urban poverty, examining strategies that have proven effective in influencing policy change. Papers may discuss the challenges and successes of advocacy efforts at local, national, and international levels.

Track 08
Inclusive Growth and Urban Sustainability

This session explores the concept of inclusive growth within the framework of urban sustainability, emphasizing the need for policies that benefit all urban residents. Contributions may include analyses of sustainable development practices that prioritize equity and social justice.

Track 09
Civil Rights Movements and Urban Change

This track examines the historical and contemporary role of civil rights movements in shaping urban landscapes and policies. Papers may analyze the impact of activism on urban governance, social justice, and the fight against systemic inequality.

Track 10
The Role of Technology in Addressing Urban Poverty

This session investigates how technological innovations can be leveraged to combat urban poverty and enhance human development. Contributions may include case studies on digital inclusion, smart city initiatives, and the use of technology in community engagement.

Track 11
Global Perspectives on Urban Poverty and Human Rights

This track invites a global dialogue on urban poverty and human rights, encouraging comparative analyses across different regions and contexts. Papers may explore diverse approaches to addressing urban poverty and the implications for human rights advocacy worldwide.

2026 UPDATE

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