Focus & Scope

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The RENAI Journal aims to serve as a multidisciplinary platform for advancing knowledge, research, and advocacy in key areas vital to the development of inclusive, resilient, and sustainable societies. The journal welcomes contributions that explore theoretical, empirical, and policy-related dimensions of the following focus areas:

1. Democracy and Governance

This focus area examines the structures, processes, and practices that underpin democratic systems and governance. It encourages studies on topics such as:

  • Democratic reforms and institutions
  • Transparency, accountability, and the rule of law
  • Citizen participation in decision-making processes
  • Governance innovations to address social and economic inequalities
  • Intersections of democracy with technology, ethics, and social justice
2. Plural and Inclusive Society

This area explores the dynamics of pluralism and inclusion in diverse societies, with an emphasis on fostering equitable representation and social cohesion. Topics of interest include:

  • Strategies to promote cultural and religious pluralism
  • Social inclusion of marginalized communities
  • Addressing discrimination and fostering equity
  • The role of education, arts, and media in building inclusive narratives
  • Intercultural dialogue and conflict resolution
3. Health Coverage and Societal Wellbeing

This focus area highlights research on public health systems, policies, and practices that ensure equitable access to healthcare. It encourages contributions on:

  • Universal health coverage and access disparities
  • Public health policy development and evaluation
  • Community health initiatives and their governance
  • Mental health, social determinants of health, and equity
  • Health systems’ resilience during crises and pandemics
4. Environmental Responsibility and Sustainability

This area centers on the intersection of environmental stewardship, governance, and sustainable development. Contributions are invited on topics such as:

  • Policies for environmental conservation and climate change mitigation
  • Governance of natural resources and sustainable practices
  • Community-based approaches to environmental responsibility
  • Integration of environmental and social justice in policymaking
  • Sustainable urban development and ecological resilience

Through these focus areas, RENAI Journal seeks to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and actionable insights that contribute to creating a world that values equity, inclusivity, and sustainability.

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