The Academy of Public Administration and Governance (APAG), Vietnam and the Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration (EROPA) are jointly organising the International Forum on Public Governance under the theme:
“Inclusive Governance in a New Development Era: System Transformation, Innovation and Future-Ready Government.”
We are pleased to share the Call for Papers for the 2026 International Forum on Public Governance, which will be held from 5–7 October 2026 in Hanoi, Vietnam. The conference will provide an excellent platform for scholars, researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and development professionals to present their research, exchange ideas, and build regional and international collaborations.
Conference Themes
- System Transformation and Institutional Reform
- Digital Government, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Data Governance
- Development Governance and Sustainable Development
- Future-Ready Government and Adaptive Governance
- Leadership, Public Sector Capabilities, and Emerging Challenges
Important Dates
- Abstract Submission Deadline: 1 August 2026 (11:59 PM, Philippine Time)
- Notification of Accepted Abstracts: 21 August 2026
Authors whose abstracts are accepted will subsequently be invited to submit a Full Paper and PowerPoint Presentation according to the conference schedule.
We encourage all PAAN members, researchers, academics, public officials, and graduate students to take advantage of this valuable opportunity to showcase their research and engage with distinguished scholars and practitioners from across the Asia-Pacific region.
Please find the Call for Papers attached for detailed submission guidelines.
For further information, including conference registration, fees, and updates, please visit the official conference website: www.eropa.co.
Should you require any additional information, please feel free to contact the conference organizers through [email protected].
We look forward to seeing strong participation from Nepal at this prestigious international forum.
