About the Journal

Buletin Ilmiah Nagari Membangun is a peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal dedicated to advancing knowledge, practice, and innovation in community empowerment and community-engaged scholarship. Published quarterly, the journal provides an academic platform for researchers, practitioners, educators, policymakers, and community partners to disseminate rigorous studies, innovative practices, conceptual perspectives, and evidence-based approaches that contribute to sustainable community development.

Buletin Ilmiah Nagari Membangun welcomes scholarly work that examines the dynamic relationship between academic knowledge and community needs. The journal emphasizes research and practices that generate meaningful social impact, strengthen community capacity, encourage participatory development, and promote the practical application of knowledge in addressing complex societal challenges.

The journal's scope encompasses public service, outreach, community engagement, extension, engaged research, community-based research, community-based participatory research, action research, public scholarship, service-learning, and community service. It also encourages manuscripts that critically examine emerging issues, trends, challenges, opportunities, and innovative approaches related to community empowerment and sustainable development.

Buletin Ilmiah Nagari Membangun is particularly interested in contributions that demonstrate originality, methodological rigor, practical relevance, and measurable or potential impact on communities. The journal supports interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary perspectives and welcomes studies that connect academic inquiry with real-world interventions, collaborative partnerships, local knowledge, and community-driven solutions.

To maintain scholarly quality and editorial integrity, all eligible manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer-review process, in which the identities of authors and reviewers are concealed from one another. Editorial decisions are based on scholarly merit, relevance to the journal's scope, methodological soundness, originality, clarity, and contribution to the advancement of knowledge and practice.

As an open-access journal, Buletin Ilmiah Nagari Membangun is committed to making scholarly knowledge freely and immediately available to readers worldwide. This publishing model supports broader dissemination, increased visibility, and the equitable exchange of knowledge among academic institutions, practitioners, communities, and the public.

Authors retain the copyright to their published articles. All articles are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0), which permits others to share and adapt the published work provided that appropriate attribution is given and derivative works are distributed under the same license.

Buletin Ilmiah Nagari Membangun is published quarterly and carries the Online ISSN 2622-9978. Through responsible scholarly publishing, rigorous peer review, open access, and a strong commitment to community-engaged research, the journal seeks to strengthen the connection between scholarship and society while contributing to inclusive, evidence-based, and sustainable community development.