Information For Readers

The Hormuud University International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies (HUIJMS) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal. HUIJMS publishes original, rigorous, and policy-relevant research across the sciences, social sciences, humanities, and applied professional fields, with particular attention to scholarship relevant to Sub-Saharan Africa and the wider developing world, alongside contributions of interest to a global academic readership.

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All articles published in HUIJMS are freely available to read, download, and share immediately upon publication, at no cost to the reader. Authors retain copyright and publish under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) license, which permits reuse of published material provided appropriate credit is given to the original authors and source.

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