KKN PMD 2026
Mataram, University of Mataram — When access to books remains limited, spaces embedded in everyday community life can provide a starting point for building a culture of reading. In Dasan Montor Hamlet, Gerimax Indah Village, students from the Community Empowerment Programme (KKN PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram), together with local youth, transformed an underutilized room into Pojok Baca Ceria, a literacy space accessible to children and adolescents in the surrounding community. The initiative was developed through the KKN PMD programme themed “Igniting Literacy Hopes for the Next Generation”, in partnership with Arif Al Hakim, S.Hub.Int., Chair of the GenRe ...
Mataram, University of Mataram – Students participating in the Community Empowerment Program (KKN-PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram), together with residents of Selengen Village, Kayangan District, North Lombok Regency, installed 13 biopore infiltration pipes in residents’ yards. The activity followed an earlier socialization and biopore pipe-making program aimed at promoting household organic waste management while improving water infiltration. The biopore pipes were installed across five hamlets and involved 11 households. Four units were installed in Perigi Hamlet involving two households, two units in Tangga Hamlet involving two households, three units in Dompo Indah Hamlet involving three households, one unit in ...
Mataram, Universitas Mataram – Mahasiswa Kuliah Kerja Nyata Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Desa (KKN-PMD) Universitas Mataram (Unram) bersama warga Desa Selengen, Kecamatan Kayangan, Kabupaten Lombok Utara, memasang 13 unit pipa lubang resapan biopori di pekarangan rumah warga. Kegiatan ini merupakan tindak lanjut dari sosialisasi dan pembuatan pipa biopori sebelumnya untuk mendorong pengelolaan sampah organik rumah tangga sekaligus meningkatkan resapan air. Pemasangan biopori dilakukan di lima dusun dengan melibatkan 11 kepala keluarga. Sebanyak empat unit dipasang di Dusun Perigi dengan melibatkan dua keluarga, dua unit di Dusun Tangga dengan dua keluarga, tiga unit di Dusun Dompo Indah dengan tiga keluarga, satu unit di Dusun ...
Mataram, University of Mataram — Cocoa pod waste, which has often been left unused, is now being viewed by residents of Gol Hamlet, Medana Village, Tanjung District, North Lombok Regency, as a resource that can support agricultural activities. Through a demonstration on producing Liquid Organic Fertilizer (LOF) from cocoa pod waste and household organic waste, residents gained practical knowledge and skills to transform waste into a useful agricultural product. The activity was part of Universitas Mataram (Unram)’s Community Empowerment Village Community Service Program (KKN-PMD) for the June–August 2026 period. Organized by the Unram KKN-PMD student group in Medana Village on Monday ...
Mataram, University of Mataram – The KKN-PMD Desa Suela 2 team of the University of Mataram (Unram), in collaboration with the Suela District Animal Health and Livestock Center, held a training session on Artificial Insemination (AI) and Urea Molasses Blocks (UMB) on Monday (July 13, 2026). The activity, attended by 26 participants, aimed to strengthen farmers’ knowledge and skills in improving livestock productivity in Suela Village. The activity brought together village officials, livestock farmer groups, Unram Animal Science students, activity supervisor Tri Rachmanto, ST., M.Sc., Ph.D., and representatives of the Suela District Animal Health and Livestock Center. Head of the KKN-PMD ...
Mataram, University of Mataram – Students from the Community Empowerment Service Program (KKN-PMD) of University of Mataram (Unram), Pare Mas 2 Village team, installed a floating waste barrier (Trash Boom) at the Pare Mas Mangrove Ecotourism Area in Jerowaru District, East Lombok. The initiative aims to reduce waste carried by ocean currents into the mangrove area while protecting the coastal ecosystem. The installation was carried out following field observations that found waste frequently carried by currents and trapped among mangrove roots. If left unmanaged, the waste could disrupt mangrove growth and contribute to pollution in the ecotourism area. A Trash Boom ...
Mataram, University of Mataram – Students of the Community Empowerment through Village Development Program (KKN PMD) from the University of Mataram (Unram), together with Rumah BUMN Lombok Barat, held a digital marketing training program for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Montong Are Village. Held on Monday, July 13, 2026, the program aimed to strengthen the digital capacity of local business owners while expanding market access for village products. The training, titled “Digital Marketing Training: Optimizing WhatsApp Business and Marketplaces for MSMEs,” targeted business owners from various sectors, including trade, culinary businesses, agriculture, and livestock. The program was conducted in ...
Mataram, Universitas Mataram – Mahasiswa Kuliah Kerja Nyata Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Desa (KKN PMD) Universitas Mataram (Unram) Tahun 2026 bersama Rumah BUMN Lombok Barat menggelar pelatihan pemasaran digital bagi pelaku Usaha Mikro, Kecil, dan Menengah (UMKM) di Desa Montong Are. Kegiatan yang berlangsung pada Senin, 13 Juli 2026, ini menjadi bagian dari upaya meningkatkan kapasitas digital pelaku usaha sekaligus memperluas akses pasar produk lokal. Pelatihan bertajuk “Pelatihan Pemasaran Digital: Optimalisasi WhatsApp Business dan Marketplace bagi UMKM” tersebut menyasar pelaku usaha dari berbagai sektor, mulai dari perdagangan dan kuliner hingga pertanian dan peternakan. Kegiatan ini dilaksanakan karena sebagian pelaku UMKM di Desa Montong ...
Mataram, University of Mataram – Students from the 2026 Thematic Community Service Program (KKN Tematik) of the University of Mataram (Unram), in collaboration with the Indonesian Food and Drug Authority (BPOM), are strengthening the Food Safety-Aware Village program in Bug-Bug Village, Lingsar District, West Lombok Regency. The program focuses on food safety education and assistance with business and product licensing for local MSMEs. The program began on July 11, 2026, with a socialization session on obtaining the Household Food Production Certificate (SPP-IRT). Local MSME operators received information on the importance of food product legality, SPP-IRT application procedures, Good Processed Food Production ...
Mataram, University of Mataram — Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Pijot Village, Keruak District, East Lombok Regency, are receiving assistance to strengthen their product identities and expand their market reach. Through Universitas Mataram (Unram)’s Community Empowerment Village Community Service Program (KKN-PMD) for the June–August 2026 period, students are assisting local MSME owners in developing branding, improving packaging, and utilizing digital platforms for marketing. Held on Friday (July 10), the program was developed based on the students’ initial observations of local MSME conditions. Several products were still being marketed without clear labels, while some used simple packaging that could be ...
Mataram, University of Mataram — Lobe-lobe fruit, which grows abundantly in residents’ yards in Bonjeruk Village, Jonggat District, Central Lombok Regency, is being introduced as a local food resource with potential to be developed into value-added products. Through a community awareness session on Friday, 10 July 2026, students from the University of Mataram (Unram) Community Empowerment Programme (KKN PMD), held from July to August 2026, encouraged residents to explore new possibilities for a fruit that has mostly been eaten fresh or left unharvested. Held at the home of the Bonjeruk Village Head, the session brought together around 30 participants from several ...
Turning Honeycomb Waste into Botanical Pesticide, Unram KKN PMD Partners with DKPPP in Salut Village
Mataram, University of Mataram — Honeycomb waste that was previously discarded, sold at low prices, or burned in Salut Village, Kayangan District, North Lombok Regency, is being repurposed into a botanical pesticide through the Community Empowerment Programme (KKN PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram). The initiative seeks to give new value to agricultural and beekeeping waste while introducing an alternative approach to pest management using locally available materials. Salut Village has strong potential in agriculture and beekeeping, particularly Trigona bee cultivation. Local communities produce honey that is marketed beyond Lombok, including through the local Madu Due Bareng product. However, honey ...
