Call for Papers • Volume 1 Issue 1 • Unizik Journal of Social Policy (UJSP)

2026-10-14

The Unizik Journal of Social Policy (UJSP), a peer-reviewed, biannual academic publication, invites scholars, researchers, and practitioners to submit original theoretical and empirical manuscripts for upcoming publication.

Indexing: Google Scholar and leading international academic indexing platforms. Thematic Areas of Focus

UJSP accepts high-quality manuscripts addressing contemporary social policy challenges, including but not limited to:

• Social Protection & Safety Nets • Public Financial Management • Poverty, Inequality & Inclusion • Local Governance & Policy • Public Health & Welfare Systems • Education, Rights & Social Justice Submission Guidelines

  • Format: Microsoft Word (.doc / .docx)
  • Typography: Times New Roman, 12pt Font, Double Spaced
  • Length Limit: Maximum of 15 pages (including references and appendices)
  • Submission Mode: Submit electronically to the journal and editor emails provided below.

Important Deadline: Submissions must be received on or before 20th November 2026.

Primary Submission Portal Email [email protected]

Editorial Leadership

Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Ignatius Uche Nwankwo 
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +234 803 711 7349

Director, Institute of Social Policy
Prof. Uchechukwu Collins Nwogwugwu
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +234 803 707 6355