Call for Papers - 12th Sustainable Development Conference (SDC2026)

​We invite researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and industry experts to submit their abstracts for the 12th Sustainable Development Conference (SDC2026), taking place from July 15-17, 2026, in vibrant Bangkok, Thailand. This is your opportunity to contribute to critical global discussions on sustainability and development, present your findings, and connect with an international audience of peers and thought leaders.
12th Sustainable Development Conference [SDC2026] accepts the following types of submissions, and they will be evaluated as follows:
  • Academic submissions:
    1.  Currency, importance, and relevance to the conference themes
    2. Clearly states purpose and outcome
    3. Clearly states design methodology and findings* (applicable for complete research papers)
    4. Originality and innovation
    5. Clarity of abstract as indicator of presentation quality

  • Professional and personal development:
    1.  Relevance to conference themes
    2. Clearly states purpose and outcome
    3. Idea flow as and indicator of presentation quality
    4. Creative and inspirational
    5. Contains applicable and beneficial items

  • NGO, Government, Non-Profit:
    1.  Relevance to conference themes
    2. Clearly states purpose and outcome
    3. Idea flow as an indicator of presentation quality
    4. Clearly stated implementation
    5. Societal impact

How to Submit a Proposal?

To submit your proposal, please complete the application form.
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Submission Guidelines:
  • Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis until June 1, 2026, or until space is filled.
  • All submissions undergo peer review based on the criteria above and the applicant's professional and personal background to ensure a dynamic and diverse learning environment.
  • Admission decisions are communicated within seven days of application submission.
  • Early application is encouraged due to limited conference space.

Why Submit Your Paper?

  • Global Platform: Showcase your work at an internationally recognized conference that brings together diverse voices and ideas.
  • Collaborative Environment: Engage with sustainability practitioners, researchers, and policymakers in a multidisciplinary setting.
  • Broader Reach: Share your research and insights with a global audience committed to advancing sustainable development.

SDC SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE