International Conference on

Leadership in Humanitarian and Emergency Response (ICLHER-26)

7th – 8th Oct 2026 | Maafushi, Maldives | Hybrid Mode
Proudly organized by the : Institute for Global Academic Excellence (IGAE)

Call for Papers

The International Conference on Leadership in Humanitarian and Emergency Response invites researchers, academicians, industry professionals, and practitioners to submit original and high-quality research contributions. The conference aims to provide a global platform for knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaboration across diverse research domains.

This conference focuses on emerging trends, practical challenges, and cutting-edge advancements in areas such as Leadership encouraging interdisciplinary research and innovative approaches to solving real-world problems.

Authors are invited to submit papers addressing, but not limited to, the following areas:

01
Leadership in humanitarian disaster response
02
Challenges of leadership in emergency situations
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Building resilience through effective leadership
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The role of leadership in crisis management
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Leadership training for emergency responders
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Collaborative leadership in humanitarian efforts
07
Impact of leadership on community recovery
08
Leadership strategies for disaster preparedness
09
Ethical leadership in humanitarian contexts
10
Leadership and mental health in emergencies
11
Measuring success in humanitarian leadership
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Innovative approaches to crisis leadership
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The future of leadership in humanitarian aid
14
Leadership and resource allocation in crises
15
Empowering communities through leadership in emergencies
16
Leadership challenges in refugee crises
17
The role of technology in humanitarian leadership
18
Leadership and advocacy for vulnerable populations
19
Creating inclusive leadership in disaster response
20
Leadership in rebuilding after crises
Conference Registration
  • Accepted authors must register for the conference to present their work.
  • Early registration allows you to take advantage of discounted fees.
  • Check the registration page for more details.
Publication Opportunities

Selected papers will be published in the IGAE Conference Proceedings or other journals affiliated with IGAE. Authors whose papers are accepted for publication will be notified in advance.

Event Highlights
  • Keynote sessions by experienced speakers
  • Technical paper presentations across multiple topics
  • Opportunities for academic and professional networking
  • Discussions on current research developments

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