Ministry of Communication, Science and Technology endorses the ICSRI 2019 by the Institute of Research and Innovation (IRI) of Villa College. The endorsement ceremony was held in the Ministry of Communication, Science and Technology on 11th April 2019.The conference is now open for applications.This is the 4th ICSRI by Villa College. This years' conference is set to be held between 17-18 July 2019. The main theme of this years' conference is "Transformative thinking: Leap to the future".The areas of paper submission in this years' conference are, Business Management, Finance, Corporate Governance, Psychology, Education, Health, Nursing, Social work, Religion, Arts, Politics, Policy, Law, Governance, Environment, Technology, Language, Media and Communication.The conference is set to have panel discussions of 6 main areas. They include, Research & Education, Business & Economy, Technology, Health, Environment & Sustainability and Democracy.For candidates who are interested in submitting papers or posters the abstract submission deadline is 25th April 2019. Moreover, registration for the conference will be open from 13th June 2019 to 4th July 2019. Call for papers for the conference, Abstract guideline, important dates and further information will be available from the conference website; https://www.villacollege.edu.mv/icsri and from the Facebook page; https://www.facebook.com/ICSRI2018/The main purpose of this conference is to give a platform for researchers to submit and share their papers with the specialists of the respective fields. Moreover, to give an opportunity to meet with these experts and commune with them regarding different fields of their expertise whilst also giving the participants the opening to publish their work through the Villa College journal, "International Journal of Social Research and Innovation".