Authors
We publish interdisciplinary research on women’s issues through decolonial, feminist, and Global South perspectives. We welcome traditional articles as well as reflective, community-based, policy-relevant, and other non-traditional scholarly outputs.
Contact us if you are in doubt or fill our pre-submission form if you are ready.
Committed to decolonizing knowledge and amplifying Global South voices
Diamond Open Access
Free for authors and readers
Free Language Editing
For accepted manuscripts
Inclusive Peer Review
Global views on your work
You need to know
What we publish
Science: Biomedical Research • Public Health • Mental Health • Nutrition & Traditional Food Systems • Pharmacology & Therapeutic Knowledge • Genetics • Health Economics • AI & Technology​​
Society: Gender Studies • Sociology • Education • Political Science • Economics • Social Justice • Community-Led Research
Nature: Environmental Science • Ecology & Ancestral Knowledge • Climate Change • Agriculture • Biodiversity & Indigenous Stewardship • Sustainable Development • Urban Planning
Our compass
Carrying Local Wisdom into Global Conversations
Scientific communities around the world hold local knowledge and wisdom needed to advance modern women’s wellbeing. We stand beside authors to bring their voices forward, in service of a better, fairer, and more equitable world for us all
How to
Submission Steps
1. Pre-submission
Send a short summary of your manuscript to our editorial team. We will assess whether it fits the aims and scope of GWSNS.
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2. Invitation for full submission
If selected for full consideration, we will request your complete manuscript and provide instructions.
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3. Peer Review & Editorial Decision
Your manuscript will be reviewed through a constructive, supportive process aligned with COPE standards.
Acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we work and pay our respects to Indigenous Elders past, present and emerging.
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