Facilitated by: SayPro Magazine Editorial Office
Applies to: Feature articles, partner stories, impact pieces, opinion essays, and research summaries.
SECTION 1: Article Header Information
- Title of Article:
- Author(s) / Contributor(s):
- Organization / Affiliation (if applicable):
- Email Address:
- Phone Number (optional):
- Date of Submission:
- Word Count:
- Content Type:
☐ Feature Article
☐ Case Study
☐ Interview / Profile
☐ Policy Brief
☐ Opinion / Editorial
☐ Other: _____________________
SECTION 2: Article Body Structure
Please format your article using the structure below:
🖋️ 1. Title (max 12 words)
A concise, compelling headline relevant to the population group and topic.
🖋️ 2. Subtitle / Tagline (optional)
A one-sentence summary or teaser to introduce the article.
🖋️ 3. Introduction (100–150 words)
Set the scene: Why is this topic important? What’s the issue or opportunity?
🖋️ 4. Main Body (400–800 words)
Break into 2–4 clear sections using subheadings. Focus on:
- Background / context
- Interventions or experiences
- Outcomes or lessons learned
- Analysis or reflections
🖋️ 5. Quotes / Testimonials (optional)
Include 1–3 direct quotes from community members, partners, or experts.
🖋️ 6. Conclusion (100–150 words)
Summarize key points and state what’s next: future action, open questions, or calls for collaboration.
🖋️ 7. Call to Action (optional)
Brief invitation to engage, support, or learn more (with links or contacts if applicable).
SECTION 3: Additional Requirements
- Language: English (UK or SA English preferred)
- Style: Respectful, inclusive, solution-focused, and easy to understand
- Formatting:
- Font: Arial or Calibri, size 11
- Line spacing: 1.5
- Document format: Word (.docx) or Google Docs
- Do not embed images in text – attach them separately
SECTION 4: Supporting Materials
Please attach or upload the following, where applicable:
- ☐ 1–3 high-resolution images (JPEG/PNG, with captions and credits)
- ☐ Author bio (50 words max, optional)
- ☐ Organization logo (if representing a partner)
- ☐ Completed Editorial Style Guide Compliance Form
- ☐ Completed Ethical Documentation Checklist
- ☐ Consent forms (if individual stories or media are used)
SECTION 5: Submission Declaration
I confirm that this article is original, ethically sourced, and submitted in compliance with SayPro’s editorial and ethical standards. I grant SayPro the right to edit and publish this content.
- Submitted by (Name): ___________________________
- Signature (Typed or Digital): ___________________________
- Date: ___________________________
📩 Submit to:
Email: submissions@saypro.online
Upload Portal: www.saypro.online/final-submission
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