Call for Papers — December 2026 Issue

Journal of Community Development and Empowerment (JoCDE) invites manuscripts for its December 2026 issue. We welcome evidence-based accounts of community service, engagement, development, and empowerment that demonstrate tangible outcomes and practical value.

Relevant areas include education and literacy, health, livelihoods and small enterprises, environmental sustainability, appropriate technology, agriculture and marine communities, social inclusion, and interdisciplinary partnerships. Manuscripts should explain the community need, implementation method, results, impact, and prospects for sustainability or replication.

Articles must be original, written in English, and prepared using the journal template and author guidelines. Submissions undergo editorial screening and double-blind peer review. Publication in the December issue depends on the review and production schedule.

Submission: Submissions open on 1 October 2026. Submit through OJS. Read the author guidelines and prepare the required supporting materials.

Fees: For manuscripts submitted on or after 1 October 2026, the submission fee is IDR 200,000 per manuscript. It is waived when the first author is affiliated with a university outside Indonesia. No separate APC or publication fee applies. See the Author Fees policy.