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Mataram, University of Mataram — Coconut shells that have yet to be fully utilised in Sekotong Tengah Village, Sekotong District, West Lombok Regency, are being introduced as a raw material for alternative energy products with potential for community development. Through the Community Empowerment Programme (KKN PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram), students introduced the processing of coconut-shell charcoal into briquettes, alongside a briquette stove powered by solar energy and digital marketing strategies for local MSMEs. The programme was held on 1 August 2026 at the Sekotong Tengah Village Office Hall, bringing together more than 20 participants, including MSME owners, members ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students from the KKN-PMD program at the University of Mataram (Unram) strengthened tourism promotion in Selong Belanak Village, West Praya District, Central Lombok Regency, through a training session on the use and management of the village tourism website on July 31, 2026. Held at the Selong Belanak Village Office Hall, the activity was attended by village officials, the Tourism Awareness Group (Pokdarwis), homestay operators, local MSME actors, and youth. The website was developed as an information and promotional hub featuring tourist destinations, accommodation, culinary offerings, and local tour packages managed by the community. The KKN Unram ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — KKN-PMD students from the University of Mataram (Unram) in Dara Kunci Village, East Lombok, in collaboration with SEAMEO RECFON (Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization Regional Centre for Food and Nutrition), have developed bengkunis fish into fish floss as a nutritious, practical, and shelf-stable food alternative to support the nutritional needs of toddlers in disaster-prone areas. The activity, titled “Socialization and Demonstration of Bengkunis Fish Floss Processing as Nutritious Food to Support Toddler Nutrition in Disaster-Prone Areas,” was held on Friday, July 31, 2026, at the Wana Lestari Women Farmers Group (KWT) in Dara Kunci Village, ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students from the Community Empowerment Program (KKN-PMD) of Universitas Mataram (Unram) introduced residents of Tirtanadi Village to an innovative way of processing coconut residue into coconut flour on Friday (July 31, 2026). Held at the Head of Dasan Gerung Area’s residence, the activity was attended by homemakers, Posyandu cadres, and home-based business owners. The program was developed to utilize the abundant coconut resources in Tirtanadi Village. Coconut residue left after extracting coconut milk is often discarded, even though it still contains fiber, protein, fat, and other nutrients that can be processed into value-added food products. The ...

Mataram, Universitas Mataram – Ketika mahasiswa hadir di tengah masyarakat melalui Kuliah Kerja Nyata (KKN), program yang dijalankan tidak berhenti pada selesainya sebuah kegiatan. Setiap intervensi diharapkan mampu menjawab persoalan nyata di desa, memberikan manfaat bagi masyarakat, dan meninggalkan perubahan yang dapat terus dikembangkan. Untuk memperkuat arah tersebut, Universitas Mataram (Unram) mulai mengarusutamakan Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) dalam pelaksanaan KKN. Langkah ini diwujudkan melalui Sosialisasi Pengarusutamaan Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) dalam Kuliah Kerja Nyata: Mewujudkan KKN Berorientasi SDGs dan Pelaporan Terintegrasi untuk Universitas Berdampak, yang dilaksanakan secara daring melalui Zoom Meeting pada Kamis (30/7/2026). Kegiatan ini diikuti oleh 1.823 mahasiswa KKN ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students of the Community Empowerment through Village Development Community Service Program (KKN PMD) of Universitas Mataram (Unram), together with the Mekar Sari Village Government and local residents, have collaborated to process coconut shell waste into charcoal briquettes with economic value. The program was initiated in response to the abundant coconut shell waste in Mekar Sari Village, Gunungsari District, West Lombok Regency, which had previously been underutilized. Through this initiative, KKN PMD Unram students and local residents sought to optimize local resources while creating business opportunities and additional sources of income for community members involved in the ...

Mataram, Universitas Mataram – Mahasiswa Kuliah Kerja Nyata Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Desa (KKN PMD) Universitas Mataram (Unram) bersama Pemerintah Desa dan masyarakat Desa Mekar Sari, Kecamatan Gunungsari, Kabupaten Lombok Barat, berkolaborasi mengolah limbah batok kelapa menjadi briket arang bernilai ekonomi. Program ini dilatarbelakangi oleh melimpahnya limbah batok kelapa yang selama ini belum dimanfaatkan secara maksimal. Melalui pengolahan tersebut, mahasiswa KKN PMD Unram bersama masyarakat berupaya mengoptimalkan potensi sumber daya lokal sekaligus membuka peluang usaha dan pendapatan tambahan bagi warga yang terlibat dalam proses produksi. Selain memberikan nilai guna terhadap limbah batok kelapa, pembuatan briket juga diarahkan sebagai alternatif bahan bakar yang dapat ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – The use of digital technology is becoming one of the approaches to strengthening information management and promoting tourism, cultural assets, and local products in Mertak Village, Pujut District, Central Lombok Regency. The initiative was strengthened through a program titled “Digital Literacy and Village Information System Training for Youth Groups as Tourism Promotion Agents for Mertak Village, Central Lombok Regency.” The activity was organized by the Community Service Team from the Informatics Engineering Study Program, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Mataram (Unram), at the Mertak Village Office Hall in July 2026. The training was attended by 18 participants ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — Waste management is about more than simply throwing waste in the right place. In Jurit Village, Pringgasela District, East Lombok Regency, students from the University of Mataram (Unram) Community Service Programme (KKN), together with the East Lombok Environmental Agency (DLH), are encouraging residents to understand the importance of sorting and managing waste at its source starting at home. The initiative was carried out through a community awareness session titled “Together Towards a Clean, Healthy, and Sustainable Jurit Village through Responsible Waste Management” at the Jurit Village Office on 30 July 2026. The session brought in the ...

Mataram, Universitas Mataram – Daya saing usaha mikro, kecil, dan menengah (UMKM) tidak lagi cukup dibangun melalui peningkatan produksi semata. Di tengah persaingan pasar yang semakin kompetitif, standardisasi, inovasi, dan kolaborasi menjadi fondasi penting agar produk lokal mampu menembus pasar yang lebih luas. Berangkat dari semangat tersebut, Universitas Mataram (Unram) menerima kunjungan Kepala Dinas Perdagangan Provinsi Nusa Tenggara Barat (NTB), Badan Standardisasi Nasional (BSN), dan sejumlah pemangku kepentingan dalam audiensi yang berlangsung di Ruang Tamu Rektor, Selasa (28/7/2026). Pertemuan tersebut membahas penguatan sinergi antara pemerintah daerah, perguruan tinggi, dan lembaga standardisasi dalam mendukung pengembangan UMKM, hilirisasi hasil riset, penguatan laboratorium, hingga ...

Mataram, University of Mataram – Students from the Community Empowerment Service Program (KKN-PMD) of University of Mataram (Unram), Pengadangan Barat Village team, held an educational session titled “The Importance of Education and Early Marriage Prevention” for ninth-grade students of SMPN 2 Peringgasela on Thursday (July 30, 2026). The activity was developed based on an initial survey conducted by the KKN team, which indicated a relatively high incidence of early marriage in Pengadangan Barat Village. The session aimed to strengthen students’ understanding of the importance of continuing their education, planning for the future, and recognizing the health, educational, social, and economic impacts ...

Mataram, University of Mataram — Plant diseases and the need for more practical fertilisation methods have become a focus of the University of Mataram (Unram) Community Empowerment Programme (KKN PMD) in North Surabaya Village, East Sakra District, East Lombok Regency. In partnership with Sakra Timur Agricultural Extension Officers (PPL), students introduced Trichoderma sp.-based liquid organic fertiliser (POC) and a simple fertiliser applicator known as SUGIH to around 20 farmers on Monday, 20 July 2026, at the North Surabaya Village Office Hall. The programme was designed to introduce agricultural technologies that are relatively simple, easy to apply, and based on materials readily ...