International Conference on African Diaspora for Democracy and Development - (ICADDD-27)


18th - 19th February, 2027 | Dallas, USA

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Important Dates

Pre-registration Deadline

19th January, 2027

Paper Submission Deadline

24th January, 2027

Last Date Of Registration

3rd February, 2027

Date Of Conference

18th - 19th February, 2027

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SDG Wheel

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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 4 SDG 4 — Quality Education
SDG 5 SDG 5 — Gender Equality
SDG 8 SDG 8 — Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9 SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
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
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Track 01
Accountability and Governance in the African Diaspora

This track explores the mechanisms of accountability and governance within African diaspora communities. It aims to analyze how these frameworks influence democratic practices and development outcomes in both host and home countries.

Track 02
Feminism and Gender Dynamics in the African Diaspora

This session focuses on the diverse expressions of feminism within the African diaspora, examining how cultural contexts shape gender politics. It seeks to highlight the intersectionality of race, gender, and class in the pursuit of social justice.

Track 03
Peacebuilding and Development in the African Diaspora

This track investigates the role of the African diaspora in peacebuilding initiatives and sustainable development. It emphasizes the contributions of diaspora communities to conflict resolution and social cohesion in their countries of origin.

Track 04
Climate Change, Migration, and Development

This session addresses the interplay between climate change, migration patterns, and development challenges faced by African nations. It aims to provide insights into how the diaspora can contribute to climate resilience and sustainable practices.

Track 05
Colonial Legacies and Labor Dynamics

This track examines the historical and contemporary impacts of colonialism on labor practices within the African diaspora. It seeks to understand how these legacies influence economic opportunities and social mobility for diaspora communities.

Track 06
Transnational Political Activism in the African Diaspora

This session explores forms of political protest and activism among African diaspora communities across the globe. It aims to analyze the effectiveness of these movements in advocating for rights and influencing policy changes.

Track 07
Education and Empowerment in the African Diaspora

This track focuses on educational initiatives and pedagogical approaches that empower African diaspora communities. It highlights the role of education in fostering leadership, civic engagement, and social change.

Track 08
Cultural Expressions and Identity in the African Diaspora

This session investigates the rich tapestry of expressive culture within the African diaspora, including art, music, and literature. It aims to explore how these cultural forms contribute to identity formation and community resilience.

Track 09
Human Rights and Security in the African Diaspora

This track addresses pressing human rights issues faced by African diaspora communities, including discrimination and social exclusion. It seeks to explore strategies for enhancing human security and promoting social justice.

Track 10
Economic Development and Corporate Governance

This session examines the relationship between corporate governance practices and economic development within the African diaspora. It aims to highlight innovative enterprise solutions that can drive sustainable growth and investment.

Track 11
Identity Politics and Social Movements in the African Diaspora

This track explores the complexities of identity politics among African diaspora communities and their implications for social movements. It aims to analyze how identity shapes collective action and political engagement.