Focus and Scope

Focus and Scope

Al-Murtadlo is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes high-quality articles on community engagement and community empowerment through the application of science, technology, education, and Islamic values. The journal promotes innovative, participatory, and sustainable approaches that generate measurable social impact, strengthen community capacity, and contribute to addressing contemporary societal challenges.

The journal welcomes original manuscripts in, but is not limited to, the following areas:

  1. Community Empowerment – participatory development and capacity building.
  2. Education and Human Resource Development – training, literacy, and educational innovation.
  3. Islamic Community Development – faith-based empowerment and religious institutions.
  4. Economic Empowerment and Entrepreneurship – MSMEs, social entrepreneurship, and digital marketing.
  5. Technology Transfer and Appropriate Technology – technological innovation for communities.
  6. Health and Community Well-being – health promotion and preventive community programs.
  7. Environmental Sustainability – conservation, waste management, and climate resilience.
  8. Social Inclusion and Community Development – women, youth, vulnerable groups, and social innovation.
  9. Higher Education Community Engagement – service-learning, KKN, and university-community partnerships.