Author Declaration and Copyright Authorization Form

The journal Archives of Ethiopian Journal of Science and Sustainable Development (EJSSD) is committed to publishing only original material, i.e., material that has neither been published elsewhere, nor is it under consideration for publication by another publisher. Copyright belongs to the journal. Author declaration form signed by all authors should be send to the Editor via e-mail (ejssd@astu.edu.et ) or uploaded on the online journal management system during submission of manuscript. The form can be downloaded from Authors Declarations Form

AUTHOR DECLARATION FORM

I __________________________________________________ the author (co-author) of the paper entitled  _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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submit my (our) manuscript to be published in Ethiopian Journal of Science and Sustainable Development (EJSSD) and

• Confirm that I have read, understood and agreed to the submission guidelines, policies and submission declaration of the journal, and transfer the copyright of the manuscript to EJSSD;
• Declare that is my (our) original work, free from data manipulation and is not plagiarized;
• Declare that it has neither been published (even its excepts) anywhere else electronically or in print nor has been submitted elsewhere for publication in a journal, book chapter or any similar form:
• Guarantee that the authorship of this article will not be contested by anyone whose names are not listed by me as co-authors;
• Declare that the manuscript, contains no defamatory, abusive, fraudulent elements or other unlawful statement, and does not contain any personal or property rights of any other person or institution;
• Shall bear full responsibility for the submission on behalf of all co-authors; and
• Agree not to withdraw the manuscript without prior consent of the journal.

We also agree the authorship of the paper in the following sequence:

Note: This signed Declaration Form should be send to the Editor via e-mail (ejssd@astu.edu.et ) or uploaded on the online journal management system during submission of manuscript.

Sincerely,