International Conference on

Marginalization, Exclusion, and Social Work in a Changing Society (ICMESWCS-26)

8th – 9th Oct 2026 | Fatikchhari Upazila, Bangladesh | Hybrid Mode
Proudly organized by the : Institute for Global Academic Excellence (IGAE)

Conference 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.

SDG 1
SDG 1 No Poverty
SDG 3
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4
SDG 4 Quality Education
SDG 5
SDG 5 Gender Equality
SDG 10
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
SDG 11
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 13
SDG 13 Climate Action
SDG 16
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
SDG 17
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
Track 01

Climate Change and Social Work: Navigating New Challenges

This track explores the intersection of climate change and social work, focusing on the implications for marginalized communities. It aims to identify strategies for social workers to address environmental injustices and promote resilience.

Track 02

Social Justice and Clinical Social Work: Bridging Theory and Practice

This session examines the role of clinical social workers in advocating for social justice within therapeutic settings. Participants will discuss the integration of social work values into clinical practices to enhance equity.

Track 03

Clustered Marginalization: Understanding Minority Experiences

This track delves into the complexities of clustered marginalization faced by minorities during periods of social transition. It aims to highlight the unique challenges and resilience strategies of these communities.

Track 04

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Social Work Values

This session investigates the compatibility of cognitive-behavioral therapy with core social work values. Discussions will focus on how therapeutic approaches can be aligned with social justice and empowerment.

Track 05

Creating Inclusive Societies: Practical Strategies for Integration

This track focuses on actionable strategies to foster social integration and inclusion in diverse communities. Participants will share best practices and innovative approaches to engage marginalized populations.

Track 06

Critical Social Work: Theoretical Foundations and Practical Implications

This session explores critical social work as a framework for understanding and addressing social injustices. It aims to equip practitioners with the theoretical tools necessary for effective advocacy.

Track 07

Democracy and Social Justice: Examining Rights and Marginalization

This track addresses the relationship between democracy and social justice, focusing on the marginalization of social and economic rights. Participants will discuss the implications for policy and practice in social work.

Track 08

Disability Rights Movement: Historical Context and Future Directions

This session examines the evolution of the disability rights movement as a response to social marginalization. Discussions will focus on current challenges and future directions for advocacy and policy change.

Track 09

Education for Social Change: Empowering Marginalized Voices

This track emphasizes the role of education in promoting social change and empowering marginalized communities. Participants will explore educational strategies that foster critical consciousness and activism.

Track 10

Social Inclusion and Health: Addressing Inequities

This session investigates the links between social inclusion and health outcomes for marginalized populations. It aims to identify effective interventions and policies that promote health equity.

Track 11

The Role of Civil Society in Addressing Marginalization

This track explores the critical role of civil society organizations in combating marginalization and promoting social justice. Participants will discuss collaborative approaches to enhance community engagement and advocacy.

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