Jurnal Anifa: Studi Gender dan Anak, published by the Center for Gender and Child Studies under the Institute for Research and Community Service (LP2M), State Institute of Islamic Studies (IAIN) Langsa, has implemented a new editorial management structure beginning with Volume 7, Issue 1 (2026), marked by the appointment of Rita Mahriza, M.Si as Editor in Chief. As part of the journal’s commitment to achieving SINTA accreditation, several essential updates have been introduced, including revisions to the article template, author guidelines, writing style, and website appearance. All authors and contributors are therefore required to comply with the new format for submissions starting from this issue. The updated article template is available for download via the provided link, and we sincerely appreciate your cooperation and continued support.