About the Conference

28^th SDC: The Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) is pleased to announce its 28^th Sustainable Development Conference (SDC) to be held from 4 – 7 November 2025 in Islamabad, Pakistan.  

For more than a quarter of a century, the SDC has become a hallmark of SDPI's contributions towards advocating and supporting a sustainable world through engaging the primary stakeholders, providing evidence-based policy solutions and building capacities to implement these solutions. For more details of the past editions of the SDC and the evolving agenda for 28^th SDC, please visit https://sdpi.org/sdconference/.

The SDC is a flagship event, hosted in the picturesque Islamabad, bringing together thought leaders from different segments of society including politicians, policymakers, practitioners, researchers, development partners, civil society organization and academics from across the globe for engaging discussions and meaningful dialogues on national, regional and global cha