SDGs

  • 10 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram — In an effort to optimize marine potential while minimizing losses for fishermen during peak harvest seasons, the University of Mataram (Unram) Community Empowerment Village Service (KKN PMD) team for the December 2024–February 2025 period held a socialization and practical workshop on tuna nugget production in Selindungan Hamlet, Pelangan Village, Sekotong District, West Lombok, on Friday (10/1/2025). The activity targeted housewives and wives of local fishermen. The marine product processing innovation material was delivered directly by representatives from the Department of Marine Affairs and Fisheries of West Nusa Tenggara Province (DKP NTB), followed by a live demonstration ...

  • 10 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram — Students participating in the Community Empowerment Program (KKN PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) in Lingsar Village held a Focus Group Discussion (FGD) titled “Developing a Tourism Village-Based Agro-Tourism Area” at the Lingsar Village Office, Lingsar District, West Lombok Regency, on Friday (January 10, 2025). The activity, which was part of the 2024/2025 Unram KKN PMD program, was attended by village officials, community representatives, and tourism-sector business operators. The FGD aimed to identify Lingsar Village’s potential and formulate strategies for developing an agro-tourism area that could support the local economy while strengthening the village’s tourism ...

  • 10 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram — Students participating in the Community Empowerment through Village Development (KKN PMD) program at the University of Mataram (Unram) in Tanjung Urban Village, in collaboration with the Labuhan Haji Community Health Center, utilized a residential yard to establish a medicinal garden by planting 70 herbal seedlings behind the Tanjung Urban Village Office on January 10, 2025. Seven types of plants were planted, namely turmeric, ginger, galangal, Javanese turmeric, lemongrass, guava, and betel leaf, with 10 seedlings of each type. The activity involved urban village staff, the youth organization (Karang Taruna), and local young people. Chair of the ...

  • 10 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram — Students participating in the Community Empowerment Program (KKN PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) in Aik Darek Village held an educational session on stunting prevention and balanced nutrition for residents of Aik Darek Village, Batukliang District, Central Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, on Friday (January 10, 2025). The activity, conducted as part of the Unram KKN PMD community service program, featured nutritionist Julia Zaskia as the speaker. She provided education on the importance of preventing stunting from an early age through healthy eating habits and adequate balanced nutrition. During the session, Julia explained several factors ...

  • 10 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram — Local food products have greater potential to reach wider markets when production quality goes hand in hand with food safety, effective packaging, proper storage, and reliable distribution. In Sesaot Village, Narmada District, West Lombok Regency, students from the Community Empowerment Programme (KKN PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) are strengthening the capacity of local entrepreneurs through food quality education followed by hands-on assistance at the MSME level. The initiative was carried out on 10 January 2025 through a food product quality improvement session at the Sesaot Village Hall. The programme brought together representatives of the ...

  • 9 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram — Students participating in the Community Empowerment through Village Development (KKN PMD) program at the University of Mataram (Unram) turned household waste into liquid organic fertilizer (POC) in Bintang Rinjani Village, Suralaga District, East Lombok Regency. Conducted on January 9, 2025, the program provided an environmentally friendly alternative to fertilizer while helping reduce reliance on chemical fertilizers. The activity involved farmers, members of the Karang Taruna youth organization, and village officials through a socialization session and hands-on training in producing POC. The materials included rice-washing water, molasses or sugar, EM4, and organic kitchen waste, which were fermented ...

  • 9 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram — Students participating in the Community Empowerment through Village Development (KKN PMD) program at the University of Mataram (Unram) developed a local banana chip product in Gelangsar Village, Gunungsari District, West Lombok Regency, by introducing tiramisu and green tea flavors. The innovation was introduced through a socialization and mentoring session on Thursday (January 9, 2025). Previously, banana chips produced by Hj. Khadijah were available only in original and chocolate flavors. The new variants are expected to provide consumers with more choices, enhance product competitiveness, and increase the added value of bananas, which have experienced fluctuating prices at ...

  • 9 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram — Students participating in the Community Empowerment Program (KKN PMD) at the University of Mataram (Unram) are encouraging residents of Akar-Akar Village, Bayan District, North Lombok Regency, to develop dryland areas through diversification of agricultural commodities and livestock farming. The initiative was introduced through an outreach session themed “Increasing the Potential of Drylands through High-Value Commodities” at the Akar-Akar Village Office Hall on Thursday (January 9, 2025). Residents were introduced to several economically valuable commodities, including grapes, longan, crystal guava, and dates, as well as opportunities to develop goat farming. Akar-Akar Village Head Budi Priyo Santoso welcomed ...

  • 9 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram — Sustainable agriculture can begin with a shift in how communities perceive and utilize the resources around them. In Lepak Timur Village, East Sakra District, East Lombok Regency, students from the University of Mataram (Unram) encouraged farmer groups to transform materials readily available within the village into compost that can be returned to agricultural production. The initiative was delivered through a socialization session and technical training on compost production on 9 January 2025 in Montong Mas Timur Hamlet. The programme involved farmer group leaders and area heads from Lepak Timur Village and featured a facilitator from the ...

  • 8 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram  — Students participating in the Community Empowerment Learning and Village Development Program (KKN-PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) in Sukadana Village, Bayan District, North Lombok Regency, introduced the use of chicken manure as organic fertilizer to support sustainable agriculture. The socialization activity was held at the Sukadana Village Women Farmers Group (KWT) agricultural site on Wednesday (January 8, 2025), and was attended by KWT members, village officials, and local residents. The activity aimed to increase community knowledge of organic waste management, particularly chicken manure, which has not yet been optimally utilized. By processing livestock waste into ...

  • 8 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram – Students participating in the Village Community Empowerment Program (KKN PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) for the December 2024–February 2025 period encouraged the utilization of local potential in Bilok Petung Village, Sembalun District, East Lombok Regency, by processing cashew fruit into marketable syrup. The program was carried out through a socialization and training session on cashew fruit syrup production at the Bilok Petung Village Office Hall on January 8, 2025. The activity featured lecturers from the Faculty of Food and Agroindustrial Technology (Fatepa), University of Mataram. Siska Cicilia, M.Sc., delivered the material on cashew fruit ...

  • 8 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram – The Kuliah Kerja Nyata Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Desa (KKN-PMD) team from the University of Mataram (Unram) raised public awareness about tuberculosis (TB), including its risks, prevention, and the importance of completing treatment, among residents of Tanjung Village, Tanjung District, North Lombok Regency, on Wednesday (January 8, 2025). Held at the Tanjung Village Office, the activity brought together village officials, local administrative representatives, tuberculosis cadres, and KKN-PMD students from Tanjung Village. Suci Asmanita, S.Kep., Ns., from the Tanjung Village Community Health Center, served as the speaker. The activity was organized in response to the continued prevalence of TB ...