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Mataram, University of Mataram — Students participating in the Community Empowerment-Based Village Community Service Program (KKN-PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) in Korleko Selatan Village, Labuhan Haji District, East Lombok Regency, initiated the planting of 100 mangrove seedlings at Muara Beach on Thursday (July 23, 2026). The activity, carried out in collaboration with the East Lombok Regency Environmental Agency (DLH), marked an initial step toward coastal conservation in an area where mangrove planting had never previously been conducted. Carrying the theme “Building a Sustainable Coast through Community Empowerment in Mangrove Education, Planting, and Maintenance in Korleko Selatan Village” and the ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — A total of 700 mangrove seedlings were planted on 23 July 2026 along the coast of Pelebe Hamlet, Ketapang Raya Village, Keruak District, East Lombok Regency, as an effort to strengthen coastal ecosystem conservation while creating opportunities for conservation-based ecotourism. The planting was carried out by students from the University of Mataram (Unram) Community Empowerment Programme (KKN PMD), together with students participating in the Professional Community Service Programme (KKP) of UIN Mataram and the Tanjung Luar Youth Group. The initiative was supported by SORCE (Sustainable Oceanic Research Conservation and Education Field School). The cross-university and community ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students from the Community Empowerment Community Service Program (KKN-PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) distributed 455 tree seedlings to residents of Mendana Raya Village, Pringgabaya District, East Lombok, on Thursday (July 23, 2026). The initiative promotes village greening while supporting the community-driven “One House, One Tree” movement. The seedlings were symbolically handed over to the Head of Mendana Raya Village before being distributed through hamlet heads in Mendana, Peresak, and Panggungan hamlets. The seedlings were provided through collaboration with the Dodokan Moyosari Watershed and Protected Forest Management Agency (BPDAS) Permanent Nursery in Pringgabaya. The 455 ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students from the University of Mataram (Unram) KKN-PMD program in Seruni Mumbul Village 2026 launched SERASI (Seruni Bercerita dan Berkreasi) to promote literacy and creativity among children in Seruni Mumbul Village, Pringgabaya District, East Lombok Regency. The program was held as part of the village’s National Children’s Day celebration on July 23, 2026. SERASI began with a literacy development program involving 41 children from four hamlets: Mandar, Sasak, Baran Tapen, and Dames. Held at the Seruni Mumbul Village Office, the activities included read-aloud sessions, book discussions, and creative writing based on the children’s reading materials. The ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The habit of burning household waste that previously triggered air pollution in Kumbang Village, Masbagik District, East Lombok Regency, has officially been transformed into an economic value organic fertilizer initiative. Local residents in Batu Empas Hamlet and Bangket Daya Hamlet enthusiastically embraced technology transfer through the handover of organic waste shredder machine units and the inauguration of a village compost facility facilitated by the University of Mataram (Unram) Community Empowerment Village Service (KKN PMD) team for the June to August 2026 period on Thursday (23/7/2026). Through this environmental waste management breakthrough, the people of Kumbang Village ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — Ginger, turmeric, Java turmeric, lesser galangal, lemongrass, and greater galangal are closely connected to everyday life in Lepak Village, East Sakra District, East Lombok Regency. Through the 2026 Community Empowerment Programme (KKN PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram), these local resources are being developed not only through the cultivation of Family Medicinal Plants (TOGA), but also through education and an introduction to processing them into herbal powder that is more practical to use and has potential added value. The programme began with TOGA planting on 18 July 2026 at SMPN 2 Lepak and in residents’ ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students participating in the Community Empowerment Program (KKN-PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram), Rempek Village Group 1, conducted a socialization and training session on processing cocoa into chocolate candies at the Rempek Village Office Hall, Gangga District, North Lombok Regency, on Thursday (July 23, 2026). The activity aimed to increase the added value of cocoa commodities through community-level product processing. The training was attended by cocoa farmers, local residents, and village officials. The sessions covered product development based on local resources, packaging, branding, and digital marketing. Participants then practiced making chocolate candies using simple equipment, ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — Community Service Program (KKN) students from the University of Mataram (Unram) in Segara Katon Village introduced an innovation that utilizes cocoa pod waste as a material for producing mineral blocks as livestock feed supplements. The socialization and hands-on training were held on Thursday, July 23, 2026, in Bulan Semu Hamlet, Segara Katon Village, Gangga District, North Lombok Regency. The program was part of the KKN activities aimed at improving the knowledge and skills of local communities, particularly livestock farmers, in utilizing local resources. Cocoa pod waste, which has not been fully utilized, was introduced as one ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — Often regarded simply as a wild plant, putri malu (Mimosa pudica) is being viewed differently in Labulia Village, Jonggat District, Central Lombok Regency. On Thursday, 23 July 2026, students from the University of Mataram (Unram) KKN PMD introduced farmers to Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) made from putri malu roots, encouraging the use of locally available resources to support more environmentally friendly and sustainable farming practices. The activity was one of the main programmes of the KKN PMD team and brought together more than 40 participants, including representatives of farmer groups and hamlet heads from across Labulia ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — A group of Community Empowerment Village Service (KKN PMD) students from the University of Mataram (Unram) for the June to August 2026 period delivered a green economy based household waste management solution for residents of Gerung Utara Urban Village, Gerung District, West Lombok Regency. Through interactive socialization and training on Thursday (7/23/2026) at the Gerung Utara Urban Village Office Hall, the Unram KKN PMD team introduced eco friendly aromatherapy candle products made from purified used cooking oil, complete with stearin acid formulation kits and step by step household manufacturing guides. During this program, Unram students educated ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — Students of the Community Empowerment Village Service Program (KKN PMD) at the University of Mataram (Unram) Banjar Sari Village organized a socialization session on household organic waste and cattle manure management in Banjar Sari Village, Labuhan Haji District, East Lombok Regency, on Wednesday (22/7). Conducted as part of the Unram KKN PMD program for the December 2024 – February 2025 period, the event carried the theme “Optimization of Cattle Manure and Household Domestic Waste Utilization Through Circular Economy-Based Compost Production.” The activity featured Mitra Samya Program Staff, Irwan Humaidi, S.T., as the keynote speaker. Based on ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students participating in the Community Empowerment Program (KKN PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) 2026 conducted a waste management awareness program in Wanasaba Daya Village, Wanasaba District, East Lombok Regency, on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Held at the Wanasaba Daya Village Office Hall, the activity aimed to increase community awareness of waste sorting and management at the household level. The program carried the theme “Community Empowerment through Optimizing Waste Management and Environmental Conservation Based on a Green Economy in Wanasaba Daya Village.” Approximately 45 participants attended the activity, including village officials, community cadres, members of ...