SDGs

  • 24 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram — Students participating in the Community Empowerment through Village Development (KKN PMD) program at the University of Mataram (Unram) held a training session on producing paving blocks from plastic waste in Sajang Village, Sembalun District, East Lombok Regency, on January 24, 2025. The initiative aimed to help address plastic waste in Sajang Village, a tourism area with limited waste disposal facilities. Through the training, residents were introduced to processing plastic waste into products that can be used as infrastructure materials while also offering potential economic value. The training, held at the village field, was attended by local ...

  • 24 January, 2025

    Mataram, Universitas Mataram – Students of the Community Empowerment Village Internship (KKN PMD) from Universitas Mataram (Unram) for the December 2024–February 2025 period held an socialization and training session on processing cashew apples into jam at the Obel-Obel Village Hall, Sambelia District, East Lombok Regency, on Friday (Jan 24, 2025). The activity, themed “Socialization and Training on Making Jam from Cashew Apples,” was conducted to maximize the utilization of local potential in Obel-Obel Village. So far, the local community—mostly working as planters, farmers, and fishermen—has primarily harvested cashew trees for their nuts, leaving the cashew fruit (cashew apple) largely underutilized. Masyudin, ...

  • 23 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram — As a concrete contribution to improving local agricultural yields, the University of Mataram (Unram) Community Empowerment Village Service (KKN PMD) team for the December 2024–February 2025 period initiated an educational and socialization program titled “Pest and Disease Control in Horticultural Crops” in Kwang Rundun Village, Jerowaru District, East Lombok, on Thursday (23/1/2025). This initiative by Unram students was driven by the frequent pest infestation challenges faced by local chili farmers. During the event, the students invited a representative from the Jerowaru District Agricultural Extension Unit (UPP), Ismail, who presented techniques for selecting superior seeds, effective plant ...

  • 23 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram – Students participating in the Community Empowerment Program (KKN PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) promoted the development of tourism potential in Kembang Kuning Village, Sikur District, East Lombok, through a training session on tourism package development on Thursday (January 23, 2025). The activity was part of the Unram KKN PMD team’s main program to strengthen the capacity of local tourism stakeholders in packaging the village’s potential into more structured tourism products. The session featured Rahman, S.E., M.Par., a lecturer from Unram’s Diploma 3 Tourism Study Program, as the speaker. Participants learned about the preparation and ...

  • 23 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram — Adolescence is a critical stage for building educational foundations, independence, and readiness for adulthood. When marriage takes place too early, adolescents may face consequences they are not yet prepared to navigate, including psychological, educational, health, and social challenges. Responding to this issue, students of the Community Empowerment Program (KKN PMD) at the University of Mataram (Unram) in Gili Indah Village strengthened adolescents’ understanding of the risks associated with child marriage through an educational session at SMP Satap 1 Pemenang, North Lombok Regency. Held on Thursday, January 23, 2025, the session brought together dozens of junior and ...

  • 22 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram – The Kuliah Kerja Nyata Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Desa (KKN-PMD) Lembuak 2 team from the University of Mataram (Unram) introduced the utilization of rambutan peel waste as an eco enzyme to residents of Lembuak Village, Narmada District, West Lombok Regency, on Wednesday (January 22, 2025). The activity, held at the residence of the Head of Telaga Ngembeng Dasan Hamlet, was attended by village officials, homemakers, and members of the Lembuak Village farmer group. Syamsul Hakim, a Plant Pest and Disease Control Officer from the Narmada Agricultural Extension Center (BPP), served as the speaker. The activity was initiated in ...

  • 21 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram — Students participating in the Community Empowerment through Village Development (KKN PMD) program at the University of Mataram (Unram), together with youth and residents of Jero Gunung Village, West Sakra District, East Lombok Regency, carried out a reforestation activity on January 21, 2025. The activity targeted degraded land through the planting of productive and reforestation trees, including rambutan, jackfruit, avocado, bagas, eucalyptus, ornamental ketapang, and tabe buya. The selection of tree species considered both their ecological benefits and their long-term economic potential for the community. In addition to planting trees, KKN PMD Unram students provided residents with ...

  • 21 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram — The abundant marine resources in Malaka Village, Pemenang District, North Lombok Regency, are now being strategically utilized to improve community welfare in a sustainable manner. Dozens of MA Malaka students, community representatives, and members of the Pandanan Community-Based Monitoring Group (Pokmaswas) enthusiastically attended a socialization and educational session on the blue economy concept, organized by the University of Mataram (Unram) Community Empowerment Village Service (KKN PMD) team for the December 2024–February 2025 period on Tuesday (21/1/2025). Through this session, participants gained technical insights from Unram expert Made Mahendra, as well as a success story from local ...

  • 21 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram — Students of the Community Empowerment Student Study Service (KKN PMD) at the University of Mataram (Unram) for the 2024–2025 period organized a socialization and training session on utilizing coffee leaves for herbal tea and processing oyster mushrooms into chips at the Lebah Sempage Village Office, Narmada District, West Lombok Regency, on Tuesday (21/1/2025). The event carried the theme “Utilization of Coffee Leaf Waste into Herbal Tea and Oyster Mushrooms into Crispy Mushrooms.” This program was carried out to encourage the community to make use of local potential that has not been optimized so far. Lebah Sempage ...

  • 20 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram — The challenge of limited market reach faced by local honey farmers in Salut Village is beginning to find a clear solution. Local business owners and the Trigona Honey Farming Group enthusiastically welcomed an educational program on digital marketing and bee forage enhancement initiated by the University of Mataram (Unram) Community Empowerment Village Service (KKN PMD) team for the December 2024–February 2025 period in Salut Village, Kayangan District, North Lombok, on Monday (20/1/2025). Through this initiative, residents who previously relied solely on traditional face-to-face sales were guided on how to effectively utilize social media to build product ...

  • 20 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram – Students of the Community Empowerment Program (KKN PMD) at the University of Mataram (Unram), together with the Kidang Village Government, Tuhu Jati Youth Organization, and local residents, carried out an environmental greening initiative through tree planting and community service in Kidang Village, Praya Timur District, Central Lombok Regency. Held in January 2025, the activity carried the theme “Plant Together, Protect Together, Towards a Greener Kidang.” The initiative was part of the efforts of Unram KKN PMD students and the local community to restore vegetation and strengthen environmental awareness. Various productive tree seedlings were planted at several ...

  • 20 January, 2025

    Mataram, University of Mataram – Students from the Community Service Program for Village Community Empowerment (KKN-PMD) at the University of Mataram (Unram) held a discussion on strategies to improve the quality and marketing of MSME products in Tanjung Village, Tanjung District, North Lombok Regency (KLU), on Monday (20/1/2025). The activity, held at Haribu Coffee Shop in Kandang Kaoq Hamlet, was attended by MSME owners, local youth, and community members. The discussion aimed to enhance MSME owners’ knowledge of utilizing digitalization to expand their market reach and strengthen product competitiveness. The activity featured two speakers: Moh. Maya Junaedi from the Integrated Business ...