Journal of Law, Policy and Global Development

About the Journal

The Journal of Law, Policy and Global Development (JLPGD) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal that publishes original research articles, policy analyses, and legal commentaries at the intersection of law, public policy, and sustainable development. It provides a multidisciplinary platform for scholars, legal practitioners, policymakers, and researchers to examine contemporary legal and policy issues shaping global development, with particular emphasis on international and comparative legal frameworks, governance reforms, climate justice, human rights, and institutional development in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially SDG 13 (Climate Action), SDG 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions), and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals). Its scope includes international and comparative law, public law and legal reform, environmental and climate law, governance, justice and anti-corruption, legal technology and innovation, human rights and global institutions, policy integration in legal systems, cross-border legal cooperation, Islamic law, and Islamic economic law. JLPGD employs a double-blind peer-review process and upholds rigorous academic and ethical standards. All articles are published in English and made freely accessible to readers worldwide, fostering legal scholarship that contributes to inclusive, equitable, and sustainable global development.