Guidelines for Authors

All manuscripts must be written in clear, concise English. Papers should be organized in the following order:

Title Page: Title, Author names, affiliations, and Email of the Corresponding Author (Uploaded as a separate file).
Abstract: A single paragraph not exceeding 300 words.
Keywords: 4 to 6 keywords for indexing.
Main Text: Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, Discussion, and Conclusion.
References: APA 7th Edition citation style.

To comply with our **Double-Blind Peer Review** policy (Manual Section 3.3.2), authors must:

Remove author names and affiliations from the main manuscript file.
Avoid phrases like "In our previous study (Smith, 2022)..." and use "In a previous study (Smith, 2022)..."
Clear document properties/metadata from the Word/PDF file before uploading.

Download the official AJAE Microsoft Word template to ensure your margins and fonts are correct.

Download Template (.docx)

Required for studies involving human or animal subjects as per Aksum University guidelines.

Download Ethics Form (PDF)