SDGs

Mataram, University of Mataram — Lake Gumbang Ganang and Aik Seran Beach are among the tourism assets of Obel-obel Village, Sambelia District, East Lombok Regency. While their natural beauty is well known within the local community, these destinations have yet to reach their full potential among visitors from outside the area. One of the challenges is the limited availability of accessible information about the village’s destinations and tourism potential. Recognizing this gap, students of the Community Empowerment Program (KKN PMD) at the University of Mataram (Unram) strengthened tourism awareness while introducing digital marketing as a tool to expand the reach of ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The abundance of coconuts in Kayangan Village, Kayangan District, North Lombok Regency, presents significant economic potential for local communities. However, when most harvests are sold in raw form, much of the commodity’s added value remains outside the community. Recognizing both the potential and the challenge, students of the Community Empowerment through Village Development Community Service Program (KKN-PMD) at the University of Mataram (Unram) supported coconut processing initiatives through mentoring for the Women Farmers Group (KWT) in Kayangan Village. The initiative was carried out through a Socialization Program on Empowering Coconut Oil MSMEs in Kayangan Village on ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students of the Community Empowerment Program (KKN PMD) at the University of Mataram (Unram) collaborated with students from the KKN program of the Hamzanwadi Institute of Islamic Studies (IAIH) NW East Lombok to educate students on child marriage prevention in Lenek Duren Village, Lenek District, East Lombok Regency, on Monday (January 13, 2025). The activity, conducted as part of the December 2024–February 2025 KKN PMD period, was held at the Lenek Duren Village Office Hall and targeted students of SMP Satap 1 Lenek. The socialization program featured a speaker from the East Lombok Human Resources Development ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — Students participating in the Community Empowerment Village Real Work Lecture (KKN-PMD) program at the University of Mataram (Unram) promoted the conversion of waste into value-added products through digital marketing and product packaging training in Gunung Malang Village, Pringgabaya District, East Lombok Regency. The activity was part of the 2024/2025 KKN-PMD Unram program and was held at the Gunung Malang Village Office. It brought together members of the Family Welfare Empowerment (PKK) group, village youth, village staff, youth organizations, and other village officials from seven hamlets. The program focused on improving the market competitiveness of coconut-shell charcoal ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students from the Community Service Program for Village Community Empowerment (KKN-PMD) at the University of Mataram (Unram), during the December 2024–February 2025 period, initiated an avocado tree planting program in Sembalun Timba Gading Village, East Lombok Regency, as an effort to develop local economic potential while promoting environmental sustainability. Avocados were selected due to their economic value and growing market demand. The fertile soil conditions in Sembalun Village are also considered suitable for avocado cultivation, making it a potential long-term source of income for the local community. The planting activity involved local farmers and village officials. ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The threat of coastal erosion and the decline of the coastal environment in Cemare Hamlet are now receiving concrete solutions. Residents of Lembar Selatan Village responded positively to the planting of 2,000 mangrove seedlings initiated by the University of Mataram (Unram) Community Empowerment Village Service (KKN PMD) team on Sunday (12/1/2025). The environmental conservation action, centered in the coastal area around the bridge to Cemare Beach, not only provides physical protection for the land against sea erosion but also opens new hope for restoring the local marine ecosystem that sustains the residents’ lives. The planting of ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — Students from the University of Mataram (Unram) Community Empowerment Village Service (KKN PMD) for the December 2024–February 2025 period conducted a socialization and hands-on workshop on chili powder production in West Pengadangan Village, East Lombok. The event, held at a local resident’s home on Sunday (12/1/2025), was attended by village officials, members of the Family Welfare Movement (PKK), and local community members. Diki Sandra, Head of the Unram KKN PMD Team in West Pengadangan Village, explained that this initiative was designed to address environmental issues caused by local agricultural waste. Previously, residents frequently discarded chili skins ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — Students of the University of Mataram (Unram) KKN-PMD program in Labuhan Lombok Village planted trees and ornamental plants at Bukit Kayangan Tourism Site in Labuhan Lombok Village. The initiative was part of a tourism site revitalization program aimed at optimizing the village’s tourism potential while creating a greener and more comfortable destination. The planting was carried out together with local residents, with several types of plants introduced, including red shoots, tabebuya, and Japanese jasmine. The plants were selected based on the conditions of the Bukit Kayangan area, which tends to become dry during the dry season. ...

Mataram, University of Mataram  — Students participating in the Community Empowerment Learning and Village Development Program (KKN-PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram), Group 2 in Karang Sidemen Village, encouraged residents to process organic waste into liquid fertilizer through the “My Waste, My Responsibility” program. The activity was held at the Training Center Hall of the Forest Village Community Institution (LMDH) in Karang Sidemen Village on Saturday (January 11, 2025). The program began with the distribution of two trash bags to each household around the KKN-PMD post in Persil Hamlet to facilitate the separation of organic and inorganic waste. After three ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — The Community Empowerment through Village Development (KKN PMD) team of the University of Mataram (Unram) for the 2024/2025 period developed the potential of local seafood products through training in food processing, packaging, and marketing for the community of Labuhan Haji Village, East Lombok Regency. The first training session was held on January 11, 2025, at the home of the head of the Dapur Pesisir Producer and Marketing Group (Poklahsar) in Dasan Baru Hamlet. Participants included fishermen’s children and wives as well as local homemakers. A follow-up training session was held on January 16, 2025, at the ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students participating in the Community Service Program (KKN) of the University of Mataram (Unram) in Gelora Village, together with the Gelora Village Government, Kotaraja Community Health Center, and Lombok Research Center (LRC), held a socialization program on child marriage prevention at the Gelora Village Office, Sikur District, East Lombok, on Saturday (January 11, 2025). The activity involved community leaders, hamlet officials, health cadres, constituent groups, and local youth as part of an effort to build a healthier and higher-quality generation. The Gelora Village Government welcomed the initiative, emphasizing that preventing child marriage requires commitment from various ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students participating in the Community Empowerment Learning and Village Development Program (KKN-PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) developed a method for processing pomelo peels into candied products as an effort to strengthen community skills and create economic opportunities in Jeruk Manis Village, East Lombok Regency. As part of the 2024/2025 Unram KKN-PMD program, the activity consisted of a socialization session held on January 11, 2025, at the Jeruk Manis Village Office Hall, followed by a hands-on candied pomelo peel-making session on January 12, 2025, at the residence of the Jeruk Manis Village Head. The activities ...