http://journals.ddu.edu.et/index.php/HJASM <p>The HJASM is a peer-reviewed an open access journal devoted primarily to the original research contributions containing original scientific findings in any of the science fields, having national and international appeal and significance. It follows a rigorous, objectively and constructively peer review process which publishes original scientific articles from across all areas of natural sciences (physical, biological, chemical, pharmaceutical, geological, sport science, computational sciences, and material science) covering both fundamental and applied aspect of science including interdisciplinary researches around the world. Its publications include original full length research articles, short communications, review articles, books and book reviews, letters to editor, comments on critiques of published materials, information related to conferences and any other related relevant topics. Submissions of Manuscripts from scientists working in academic institutions, industry, companies, in Ethiopia or elsewhere in the globe having national and international interest are accepted for publication.</p> en-US http://journals.ddu.edu.et/index.php/HJASM/announcement/view/2 <p><strong>Three Research Journals of Dire Dawa University Receive National Accreditation</strong></p> <p>Three research journals published by Dire Dawa University have received <strong>national&nbsp;</strong><strong data-start="188" data-end="212">accreditation</strong>. Since 2021 (2014 E.C.), the university has been publishing research journals that make various research works accessible to researchers, scholars, and policy makers.</p> <p>The three accredited journals are:</p> <ul> <li class="show"> <p><strong>Harla Journal of Applied Science and Materials</strong></p> </li> <li class="show"> <p><strong>Harla Journal of Health and Medical Science</strong></p> </li> <li class="show"> <p><strong>Harla Journal of Social and Behavioral Studies</strong></p> </li> </ul> <p>These three research journals have been granted accreditation by the Ministry of Education Ethiopia for meeting important standards, including:</p> <ul> <li class="show"> <p>Strong publication guidelines</p> </li> <li class="show"> <p>Consistent publication and distribution accessibility</p> </li> <li class="show"> <p>High-quality design and page layout</p> </li> </ul> <p>This accreditation is a significant achievement because it enables scholars to publish their research works and allows research outputs to gain <strong>international visibility and readership</strong>. It also helps make problem-solving research findings, data, and reference materials easily accessible to readers.</p> <p>Dire Dawa University continues fulfilling its national mission by conducting <strong>problem-solving and thematic research</strong> and by organizing <strong>national and international research forums</strong>.</p> <p><img src="https://journals.ddu.edu.et/public/site/images/hjadmin/harla-journals-accredited-list-of-accredited-local-res-journals-page-0001.jpg" alt="" width="1240" height="1754"></p> Harla Journal of Applied Science and Materials 2026-03-09