Journal of Ubuntu/Nyingi waUbuntu has started publishing

Journal website: www.ubuntu.africasocialwork.net

Supported by Zivo Publishing, the Journal of Ubuntu/Nyingi waUbuntu provides a platform for the publishing of high quality articles on all aspects of Ubuntu philosophy and all levels of Ubuntu which are:

Family and individual (ukama)
Community (ujamaa)
Society (ujamii)
Environment (imvelo)
Spiritual (uroho)

The journal takes an interdisciplinary approach.

1124 Empirical evidence on the names and values of Africa’s philosophy of Ubuntu

1224 Ophelia Settle Egypt (1903-1984): Pioneering voice in social justice and African-centered activism

1324 In pursuit of heritage-based philosophies: African oral literature in nationalism and politics

1424 Opportunities for dovetailing indigenous knowledge systems and eco-social work practice for climate change mitigation

2525 Strategies to incorporate indigenous knowledge systems into modern food security interventions

The journal has started publishing in-depth, well researched articles which could be results of primary data collection or reviews. These include family, community and individual experiences of Ubuntu.

Authors are getting help to deepen their methods, discussion and to simplify implications for a global audience.

Nyingi waUbuntu is new but is ready to address the current gap that has left vast Africa acknowledges out of academia.

There are no fees for publishing in the journal, however, there is a small fee to access published articles.

Submit to ubuntu@africasocialwork.net