The INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION STUDIES (IJDIS) is an international peer-reviewed scholarly journal dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary research, critical inquiry, and innovative practices in development studies, technology, education, economics, management, social sciences, and related fields.
This website serves as the official online publishing and manuscript management platform for IJDIS. The platform enables authors, reviewers, editors, and readers to engage in a secure and efficient scholarly publishing process, including manuscript submission, peer review, editorial tracking, publication, and access to published articles.
IJDIS is committed to promoting high-quality academic research that contributes to sustainable development, innovation, policy transformation, and knowledge advancement across local, regional, and global contexts.
The journal operates using the Open Journal Systems platform developed by the Public Knowledge Project, which supports professional scholarly publishing standards and international best practices in academic journal management.
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IJDIS encourages collaboration among academics, researchers, policymakers, industry professionals, and development practitioners worldwide.
For inquiries, submissions, partnerships, or editorial communication, please contact:
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION STUDIES (IJDIS)
Email: editor-in-chief@disjournals.org
The International Journal of Development and Innovation Studies (IJDIS) invites high-quality manuscripts for its inaugural issue.
We welcome submissions that explore innovative, interdisciplinary, and policy-relevant approaches to development challenges, particularly within Africa and the Global South.
Submission Deadline: 30 June 2026
Publication Frequency: Quarterly
Review Process: Double-blind peer review
Email: editor@disjounals.org
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DIS Journals is an international peer-reviewed open-access scholarly publishing platform dedicated to advancing high-quality academic research, innovation, and interdisciplinary knowledge dissemination across diverse fields of study. The journal provides researchers, academics, professionals, and policymakers with a credible platform for publishing original research articles, review papers, case studies, and evidence-based scholarly contributions that address contemporary global and regional challenges.
The journal operates through the Open Journal Systems (OJS 3.4.x) platform and is committed to maintaining international standards in scholarly publishing, peer review integrity, publication ethics, editorial transparency, and open-access accessibility.
Editorial and administrative oversight of the journal is managed by a qualified and multidisciplinary editorial team comprising experienced academics, researchers, reviewers, technical editors, and publishing administrators from various institutions and professional backgrounds.
Professor Joseph Mumba, PhD.
Eastern and Southern Africa Management Institute (ESAMI)
Tanzania
Dr Adesola A. Olayinka, PhD
DIS Journals
Bytes Consults Center, Eswatini
The Editorial Board consists of experienced scholars and researchers from local and international academic institutions representing various disciplinary specializations.
The journal’s technical and production operations are managed by the Global Illumination Concepts (AKA Bytes Consults Center) administration and publication support team responsible for:
Manuscript workflow management
Metadata indexing
DOI registration
Website administration
Digital archiving
Publication production and quality assurance
DIS Journals remains committed to academic excellence, editorial independence, ethical publishing practices, and global scholarly visibility.
