Sarawak International Dyslexia & Learning Disability Conference 2026 (SIDLDC 2026)
📅 14–16 October 2026
📍 The Waterfront Hotel, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
A global platform advancing inclusive education, research, and advocacy for individuals with dyslexia and learning disabilities.
The Sarawak International Dyslexia and Learning Disability Conference (SIDLDC) 2026 is a premier international platform that brings together educators, researchers, practitioners, policymakers, NGOs, parents, and advocates from around the world. The conference serves as a space to share groundbreaking research, evidence-based practices, and innovative solutions that support individuals with dyslexia and learning disabilities. Aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs 3, 4, 10 & 17), SIDLDC 2026 promotes well-being, inclusive education, equity, and global collaboration.
Why SIDLDC 2026 Matters
Dyslexia and learning disabilities affect millions of learners globally, yet access to effective support and inclusive education remains uneven. SIDLDC 2026 aims to:
Bridge the gap between research and practice
Promote early intervention and inclusive strategies
Strengthen collaboration across sectors and countries
Drive meaningful, long-term impact in education systems
Join a transformative international platform designed to inspire, equip, and connect those committed to advancing inclusive education.
🌍 Learn from renowned international experts and keynote speakers
Gain valuable insights from thought leaders shaping the future of dyslexia and inclusive education
🛠️ Experience hands-on workshops and practical sessions
Walk away with actionable strategies and tools you can apply immediately
🧠 Discover evidence-based approaches
Explore proven methods to effectively support individuals with dyslexia and learning disabilities
📊 Engage in scientific presentations and poster discussions
Stay at the forefront of research, innovation, and best practices
🤝 Expand your global network
Connect with educators, practitioners, and advocates across disciplines and countries
🌏 Gain culturally responsive perspectives
Explore inclusive approaches grounded in the unique context of Sarawak, Borneo, and beyond
Special education teachers
Mainstream educators
School leaders and administrators
Therapists and psychologists
Parents and caregivers
NGOs and community organizations
Researchers and postgraduate students
Policymakers and advocates
Adults with learning disability
What to Expect at SIDLDC 2026
🌍 International Plenary Sessions
Featuring global experts in inclusive education
🛠️ Interactive Workshops
Practical tools and strategies for real-world application
🧠 Scientific & Research Presentations
Latest evidence-based practices and innovations
🏛️ Policy Dialogues
Shaping inclusive education systems
🤝 Networking Opportunities
Connect with professionals across disciplines and borders
We invite researchers, educators, and practitioners to submit abstracts aligned with our conference theme, “Unlocking Potential, Embracing Inclusion.” Share your work and contribute to building a more inclusive future for children with learning differences.
Join us at the Sarawak International Dyslexia and Learning Disability Conference 2026! Secure your spot as a presenter or participant and be part of this transformative event dedicated to bridging research, practice, and community support.
Explore our 3-day schedule of keynote addresses, interactive workshops, research presentations, and inclusive learning sessions—all designed to support and inspire those working with learners with learning disability.
Discover Sarawak beyond the conference with our curated pre- and post-conference tours. Experience the rich culture, heritage, and natural beauty of Kuching while exploring its vibrant traditions and iconic attractions.