The National Police Academy of Sri Lanka proudly announces the National Police Academy International Research Conference (NPAIRC) 2026, themed “Transnational Crime and Social Protection: Integrated Responses for Global Security.” This distinguished conference provides an international platform for academics, law enforcement professionals, policymakers, and researchers to share knowledge, exchange ideas, and drive innovation in criminal justice, law enforcement, social protection, and global security.

As transnational crimes, security threats, and social complexities evolve at an unprecedented pace, integrated, evidence-based responses are vital for safeguarding public safety and ensuring sustainable social protection. NPAIRC 2026 seeks to bridge research, policy, and professional practice to address today’s security challenges, promote interdisciplinary collaboration, and inspire innovative solutions that advance law enforcement, governance, and society.

NPAIRC 2026 invites the submission of abstracts, extended abstracts, and full papers featuring original research, theoretical insights, and practical applications in criminal justice and law enforcement. Through this event, the National Police Academy of Sri Lanka is committed to advancing professional knowledge, championing research-driven policing, and contributing to a safer, more secure, and progressive future for all