
AFRICA SOCIAL WORK
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Journal of Development Administration (JDA) received a positive review for indexing in African Journals Online (AJOL)
The Journal of Development Administration (JDA) received a positive review for indexing in African Journals Online (AJOL) with a Star Rating of 2 out of 3. This is evidence of the what has been put into this journal since 2016. AJOL is renowned in Africa and abroad as the number 1 database for African journals.

For those who published in the journal when it not indexed, it was your confidence that made the journal what it is now. Now you should be happy having your articles in an indexed journal. indexing with global databases will be easier now with AJOL recognition.
We have a new journal, the Journal of Social Issues in Non-Communicable Conditions and Disability (SINCDD), do not hesitate to publish in the journal, because very soon it will be indexed locally in Africa and globally.
AJOL describes themselves as follws:
"Researchers and policy-makers need access to contextually-relevant quality research publications from Africa in order to develop solutions to address the continent’s challenges in health, education, climate change & under-development.
African Journals OnLine (AJOL) is the world's largest and preeminent platform of African-published scholarly journals. AJOL is a Non-Profit Organisation that (since 1998) works to increase global & continental online access, awareness, quality & use of African-published, peer-reviewed research. Millions of monthly downloads by site users from nearly every country in the world are an indication of the need and widespread use of the AJOL initiative. More than half of the repeat users are from Africa.
AJOL hosts 610 Journals
including 306 Open Access Journals
The site has 16 703 Issues
containing 205 267 Abstracts
with 198 924 Full Text Articles for download
of which 136 078 are Open Access
Scroll down to read latest articles in the JDA volume 2 Issue 2.
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Recent Publications
A Biography of Professor Edwell Kaseke (1954–2017) - access a pdf copy here
Religion and spirituality in social work in Uganda: Lessons for social work education by Sharlotte Tusasiirwe, Diana Nabbumba & Peninah Kansiime - access a pdf copy here.
Thanks to Professor Mupedziswa and Dr Tusasiirwe for sharing these publications. If you have an article or resource to share, email asw@africasocialwoprk.net. We are always looking for articles that contribute to decolonisation of social work and development.
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African Journal of Social Work (AJSW)
Indexed & accredited with:
African Journals Online (AJOL) | University of Zimbabwe Accredited Journals (UZAJ) | SCOPUS (Elsevier’s abstract and citation database) | Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) | Society of African Journal Editors (SAJE) | Asian Digital Library (ADL) | African Social Work Network | EBSCO
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Volume 12 Issue 3 2022
This issue will be out soon.
Previous volumes available at https://africasocialwork.net/current-and-past-issues/
AJSW Special Issue on the Environment and Social Work and Development
This call is still open for abstracts, further details available here https://africasocialwork.net/call-for-special-issue-on-environmental-social-work/
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People centred - The Journal of Development Administration (JDA)
ISSN (Print): 2218 4899, ISSN (Online) 2788-8169

The JDA is now indexed in the African Journals Online (AJOL) database.
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African Social Work Network (ASWNet)
We provide resources for:
Academics Practitioners Students Communities
Our growing website contains information for academics, practitioners, students and our communities. Inline with our decolonisation plan, the information and the resources we share are carefully checked to prevent or remove colonial content. We value African knowledge.
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