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International Conference on Rural Sociology and Agricultural Communities

25–26 Aug 2026 Durban, South Africa Standard / Physical Participation
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Refund, Cancellation, Postponement, Travel and Transfer of Registration:
Refund Policy:

If the registrant is unable to attend and is not in a position to transfer his/her participation to another person or event, then the following refund arrangements apply: Keeping given advance payments towards Venue, Printing, Shipping, Hotels, and other overheads, we had to keep the Refund Policy as the following slabs:

1. Cancellations made before 60 days of the conference are eligible for a full refund, subject to a $100 cancellation charge.
2. Cancellations made within 60-30 days of the conference are eligible for a 50% payment refund.
3. Cancellations made within 30 days of the conference are not eligible for a refund.
4. Virtual Participation registrations are non-refundable.

(a) The above refund policies are applicable only if the registrant has not received the official invitation letter for participation in the event, If the client receives the conference invitation letter but cannot attend the conference, no refund will be provided.

(b) If the client cannot attend the conference for any personal reasons, the registration fee is not refundable. However, the fee will be considered as a credit to participate in any of our international conferences within one year from the date of registration.

(c) In the event of a visa denial, travel reasons, or natural calamities preventing attendance, the registration fee will not be refunded. However, the fee will be considered as a credit to participate in any of our international conferences within one year from the date of registration.

(d) Since this conference is hybrid, the organizer reserves the right to conduct it in any format, physical or virtual. Refunds will not be provided for format changes.

(e) For participants who register close to the conference date or after the standard registration deadline, The registration will be considered for virtual participation only, as the conference is in hybrid mode. However, you will be eligible to attend one more international conference based on your registration category.

Cancellation Policy:

If the organizer cancels this event for any reason, you will receive a credit for 100% of the registration fee paid. You may use this credit for another event which must occur within one year from the date of cancellation.

Postponement of Event:

If the organizer postpones an event for any reason and you are unable or unwilling to attend on rescheduled dates, you will receive a credit for 100% of the registration fee paid. You may use this credit for another event which must occur within one year from the date of postponement.

Travel and Accommodation Responsibilities:

a) The responsibility for making and managing travel arrangements, including flights, transportation, and accommodation, lies solely with the individual participant.

b) In the event of any changes to the conference format, cancellation, or venue adjustments, the organizers cannot assume responsibility for any costs incurred by participants for travel or accommodation.

Transfer of registration:

All fully paid registrations are transferable to other persons from the same organization if the registered person is unable to attend the event. Transfers must be made by the registered person in writing to info@iarfconference.com. Details must include the full name of the replacement person, their title, contact phone number, and email address. All other registration details will be assigned to the new person unless otherwise specified. Registration can be transferred from one conference to another conference of the same organizer if the registrant is unable to attend one of the conferences

However, Registration cannot be transferred if it is intimated within 14 days of the respective conference. The transferred registrations will not be eligible for Refund.

Visa Information:

The organizer will not directly contact embassies and consulates on behalf of visa applicants. All delegates or invitees should take responsibility for their visa and travel arrangements. Important note for failed visa applications: Visa issues cannot come under the consideration of the cancellation policy of the organizer, including the inability to obtain a visa.

N.B:

All cancellations or modifications of registration must be made in writing to info@iarfconference.com

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What you'll hear about

Session tracks covered across the conference.

This track invites papers that explore the historical development of rural communities and their socio-economic transformations. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the historical context of agricultural practices and land use.
Papers in this session will examine the political frameworks and policies that shape rural development initiatives. Discussions will focus on the role of governance, policy-making, and political activism in agricultural communities.
This track seeks to analyze the social structures and relationships that underpin rural livelihoods. Contributions will explore the interplay between community dynamics and economic activities in agricultural settings.
Papers will address the challenges and strategies related to food security within rural contexts. The session will highlight sustainable agricultural practices and their impact on community resilience.
This track focuses on the migration trends affecting rural areas and the resulting rural-urban interconnections. Contributions will analyze how migration influences economic opportunities and social networks in both settings.
Papers will explore the transformations in agrarian systems and the role of cooperative movements in fostering rural development. The session will highlight case studies that illustrate successful cooperative initiatives.
This track aims to investigate the dimensions of inequality within rural communities, focusing on access to resources and opportunities. Discussions will emphasize strategies for promoting social justice and equity in rural settings.
Papers will examine the impact of environmental changes on rural communities and their adaptive strategies. The session will highlight the intersection of environmental policy and agricultural practices.
This track invites contributions that delve into the lives and struggles of peasant communities in the modern context. Discussions will focus on the socio-political challenges faced by peasants and their responses.
Papers will analyze the relationship between agricultural policy frameworks and rural economic development. The session will focus on policy impacts on farming practices and community well-being.
This track seeks to explore innovative approaches to community development within agricultural settings. Contributions will highlight successful case studies and strategies for enhancing rural livelihoods.