SDGs
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 ...
Mataram, University of Mataram – Students participating in the Community Empowerment Program (KKN-PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) in Pohgading Timur Village held a socialization and training session on cocopeat production on Friday (July 10, 2026). The program was part of an initiative promoting a green economy through the utilization of coconut waste to improve the welfare of the Pohgading Timur community in Pringgabaya District. The activity was attended by the village head and village officials, a resource person from the Pringgabaya Agricultural Training Unit, farmer groups, and local residents. Participants learned how coconut husk waste can be processed into ...
Mataram, University of Mataram – Students participating in the Community Empowerment Program (KKN-PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram), together with the Unram PNBP Community Service Team, provided education to residents of Pesantek Daye Hamlet, Setiling Village, Central Lombok Regency, on converting livestock waste into organic fertilizer. The activity, held on Friday (July 10, 2026), was attended by 26 residents and led by Ni Made Wirastika Sari, S.P., M.Si. The program aimed to improve community knowledge of livestock waste management while creating environmental and economic benefits. The initiative was developed in response to the significant livestock potential in Pesantek Daye Hamlet. ...
Mataram, University of Mataram — Mangrove ecosystems provide more than ecological protection. When properly managed, they can also become spaces for environmental learning and sustainable tourism. In Pare Mas Village, Jerowaru District, East Lombok Regency, students from the Community Empowerment Programme (KKN PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram), together with the local Tourism Awareness Group (Pokdarwis), supported the development of a mangrove ecotourism tracking trail to provide more structured access to the area. The support was carried out from July 1–9, 2026, involving 10 Unram KKN PMD students and the Pare Mas Village Pokdarwis. The students contributed to trail arrangement, ...
Mataram, University of Mataram – Students participating in the Community Empowerment Program (KKN-PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) trained residents of Anyar Selatan Hamlet, Embung Raja Village, to process household organic waste into liquid organic fertilizer (POC). Held on Wednesday (July 8, 2026), the training was attended by 16 participants from farmer groups, Posyandu cadres, the Family Welfare Movement (PKK), and the local youth organization. The program was conducted under the guidance of Field Supervisor Prof. Dr. I Wayan Sutresna, M.P. The training was developed based on an initial survey that identified limited community understanding of household organic waste management. ...
Mataram, University of Mataram – Students from the Community Empowerment Program through Village Community Service (KKN-PMD) at the University of Mataram (Unram) carried out maintenance and monitoring of 2,000 agarwood (Gyrinops versteegii) seedlings at the Senaru Special Purpose Forest Area (KHDTK), Senaru Village, Bayan District, North Lombok Regency, on July 6, 2026. The seven-day activity covered approximately two hectares and included removing weeds around the seedlings and installing numbered labels on each plant. The monitoring was conducted to assess the condition of the seedlings and identify those requiring replacement. Egi Kelana Saputra, Head of the KKN-PMD Unram team in Senaru Village, ...
Mataram, Universitas Mataram – Di tengah meningkatnya perhatian global terhadap perubahan iklim, hilangnya keanekaragaman hayati, dan pentingnya pembangunan berkelanjutan, perguruan tinggi tidak lagi hanya dipandang sebagai pusat pendidikan dan penelitian. Kampus juga memiliki peran strategis sebagai ruang yang menunjukkan bagaimana pembangunan dapat berlangsung selaras dengan lingkungan. Dalam konteks tersebut, pengelolaan ruang hijau tidak lagi sekadar menjadi bagian dari estetika kawasan kampus, tetapi merupakan investasi jangka panjang bagi keberlanjutan lingkungan, kualitas pembelajaran, dan kesejahteraan civitas akademika. Melalui kawasan kampus yang hijau dan terus terjaga, Universitas Mataram (Unram) memperlihatkan bahwa keberlanjutan tidak hanya diajarkan di ruang kelas, tetapi juga diwujudkan dalam tata kelola ...
Mataram, University of Mataram – Students from the KKN-PMD program at the University of Mataram (Unram) introduced the use of Family Medicinal Plants (TOGA) through a socialization session and demonstration on making traditional herbal drinks in Mujur Village, East Praya District, Central Lombok Regency. As part of the LENTERA program, the activity encouraged residents to use their home gardens to grow medicinal plants and process them into herbal drinks in a simple, hygienic, and safe manner. Participants were introduced to various TOGA plants and their benefits and took part in making herbal drinks using ingredients such as ginger, lemongrass, white turmeric, ...
Mataram, University of Mataram — Coconut shells, which are often regarded as waste, are now being viewed by residents of Korleko Village as a resource with economic potential. Through a socialization and hands-on briquette-making activity organized by the Korleko Village Community Service Program (KKN) group, residents were introduced to ways of processing coconut shell waste into an economically valuable product while providing environmental benefits. Held at the Korleko Village Hall on Saturday (July 25), the activity was part of Universitas Mataram (Unram)’s KKN program for the June–August 2026 period. The activity brought together village officials, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), ...
Mataram, Universitas Mataram – Universitas Mataram (Unram) kembali menegaskan perannya dalam pengembangan ilmu pengetahuan dan kolaborasi internasional melalui penyelenggaraan International Seminar on Marine Biodiversity, Biotechnology, and Blue Economy Collaboration yang berlangsung di Ruang Sidang Senat, Rektorat Unram, pada Senin (22/6). Seminar yang diselenggarakan oleh International Tropical Seaweed Research Center (ITSRC) Unram ini menjadi bagian dari inisiatif Global Seaweed PROTECT, sebuah kolaborasi internasional yang melibatkan berbagai institusi terkemuka dunia, termasuk Natural History Museum Inggris, Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS), dan Universiti Malaya, Malaysia. Mengangkat tema konservasi rumput laut, keanekaragaman hayati laut, bioteknologi, dan ekonomi biru, forum ini mempertemukan para ilmuwan, peneliti, ...
Mataram, University of Mataram — Students from the Community Empowerment and Development Community Service Program (KKN-PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) in Pringgasela Selatan Village introduced basic weaving techniques and traditional Pringgasela textile motifs to young women as an effort to strengthen the regeneration of weavers and preserve local cultural heritage. The activity, titled “Seminar on Basic Techniques and Motifs of Pringgasela Traditional Weaving,” was held on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at the Nina Weaver’s House in Pringgasela Selatan Village, East Lombok. The event brought together girls aged 9–19 and carried the theme “Developing Youth Interest in Weaving Culture through ...
Mataram, Universitas Mataram – Inovasi mahasiswa Universitas Mataram (Unram) kembali menorehkan prestasi membanhggakan dengan menghadirkan solusi nyata yang mendukungPembangunan Berkelanjutan (SDGs). Tim ArunaDry dari Program Studi Teknik Mesin Unram berhasil masuk Top 10 Finalis Shell LiveWIRE Energy Solution 2025–2026, berkat inovasi alat pengering ikan berbasis tenaga surya, ArunaDry hadir sebagai solusi bagi masyarakat pesisir dalam mengatasi tantangan pengeringan tradisional. Shell LiveWIRE Energy Solution 2025–2026 sendiri merupakan sebuah program pengembangan wirausaha energi berkelanjutan yang berlangsung sejak Juni 2025 hingga Februari 2026. Dalam Puncak penghargaan digelar pada 16 Februari 2026 di Hotel Mercure, Jakarta Selatan ArunaDry menjadi bukti bagaimana teknologi sederhana dapat berkontribusi ...
