About the Journal

                             

African Journal on Impact Economic and Social Studies (AJIESS) is a premier, open-access, peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to advancing research and understanding of economic and social issues that are critical to the African continent. Our mission is to provide a dynamic platform for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners to share empirical studies, theoretical analyses, and innovative ideas that address Africa’s unique socioeconomic challenges. We believe that making high-quality research freely accessible fosters collaboration, drives innovation, and supports evidence-based solutions for sustainable development across Africa. All articles published in AJIESS are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license, ensuring broad dissemination and adaptation while crediting authors for their work.

 Our Vision

To be the leading source of impactful research on Africa’s economic and social transformation, shaping policy and practice for a better future.

 Our Scope

AJIESS covers a wide spectrum of topics in monitoring and evaluation, economic studies, and social studies, reflecting the diverse and evolving needs of African societies. We welcome original research articles, case studies, reviews, and theoretical contributions that address both local and continental issues.

Key Topics Covered

AJIESS publishes research on a broad range of subjects, including but not limited to the following 15 key topics:

  • Monitoring and Evaluation Methods
  • Impact Evaluation and Case Studies
  • Development Economics
  • Public Policy Analysis
  • Social Change and Innovation
  • Education and Society
  • Environmental Economics and Sustainability
  • Health Economics and Society
  • Gender and Racial Studies
  • Urban and Regional Development
  • Community and Urban Studies
  • Labour Markets and Employment
  • Financial and Institutional Economics
  • Human Rights and Social Justice
  • Media, Communication, and Society

Join Our Community

We invite scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to submit original research and contribute to the ongoing discourse on impact studies, economics, and social sciences in Africa. By publishing with AJIESS, you become part of a vibrant academic community committed to knowledge sharing and positive change.

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