SDGs
From Waste to Souvenirs, Unram Community Service Students Advance Zero-Waste Tourism in Kuta Village
Mataram, University of Mataram — For a tourism village, preserving its appeal requires more than creating memorable experiences for visitors. Environmental cleanliness, ecosystem sustainability, and the community’s ability to transform local resources into economic value are equally important to the future of tourism. Responding to these needs, students of the Community Empowerment Program (KKN PMD) at the University of Mataram (Unram) introduced a zero-waste approach in Kuta Village, Pujut District, Central Lombok Regency. Through the program “Developing Kuta Tourism Village through a Zero-Waste Approach: Building the Local Economy through Waste Management,” the students not only provided education on waste management but ...
Mataram, University of Mataram — Preventing stunting needs to begin long before signs of impaired growth become visible. The first 1,000 days of life represent a critical period for a child’s growth and development, making knowledge of childcare, nutrition, and complementary feeding an essential part of prevention. Responding to this need, students from the Community Empowerment Programme (KKN PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) strengthened health education for families in Rempek Village, Gangga District, North Lombok Regency. The programme, titled “Preventing Stunting through Appropriate Maternal and Child Care Practices,” was held on 16 January 2025 at the Rempek Village Hall ...
Mataram, University of Mataram — Developing a tourism destination requires more than an attractive natural landscape. It also depends on the capacity of local communities and village governments to plan, manage, and sustain the destination over time. Through its Community Empowerment Programme (KKN-PMD), the University of Mataram (Unram) is strengthening the capacity of the people of Pijot Village, Keruak District, East Lombok Regency, to develop Tibu Gempur Tourism Destination through sustainable and environmentally responsible tourism practices. The initiative was implemented through a training and outreach session on Techniques for Sustainable and Environmentally Friendly Tourism Destination Management, Development, and Planning on Thursday, ...
Mataram, University of Mataram – Students from the Community Empowerment Village Service Program (KKN-PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) promoted the utilization of agricultural waste through training on silage and compost production in Dara Kunci Village, Sambelia District, East Lombok, on January 16, 2025. The training, which was one of the main programs of the Unram KKN-PMD team, was attended by village officials, Babinsa, Bhabinkamtibmas, members of the Village Consultative Body (BPD), hamlet heads, the local youth organization Karang Taruna, and community members. The session featured Kasriadi, an agricultural extension officer from the Sambelia District Agricultural Extension Unit specializing in ...
Mataram, University of Mataram — Effective waste management requires more than a change in perspective; it also depends on habits and practical skills that can be applied in everyday life. Through the Community Empowerment through Village Development Community Service Program (KKN-PMD), students of the University of Mataram (Unram) encouraged residents of Prabu Village, Pujut District, Central Lombok Regency, to learn and apply zero-waste principles through waste management education based on the 3R approach: Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. The program, titled “Zero-Waste Education and Implementation,” was held on January 18, 2025, at the Al-Mujtahidin NW Batu Gulung Islamic Boarding School Foundation. The ...
Mataram, University of Mataram — Household waste management in Mendana Raya Village, East Lombok Regency, has found a practical solution right from the kitchen. Dozens of residents, predominantly homemakers and local youth, enthusiastically participated in a workshop on transforming organic waste into ecoenzymes and plastic waste into ecobricks, initiated by the University of Mataram (Unram) Community Empowerment Village Service (KKN PMD) team for the December 2024–February 2025 period at the Mendana Raya Village Hall on Thursday (16/1/2025). Through interactive guidance from ten Unram students across various faculties, residents learned to convert fruit and vegetable peels into multi-purpose ecoenzyme fermentation liquids for ...
Mataram, University of Mataram– Students from the Community Empowerment Village Service Program (KKN-PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) conducted training on livestock waste management for residents of Sungkit Hamlet, Kesik Village, Masbagik District, East Lombok, on January 15, 2025. The training, attended by 25 participants of various ages, aimed to strengthen community skills in turning livestock waste into useful products. During the training, residents learned how to produce solid organic fertilizer using cow manure. The materials included cow manure, rice husks, dolomite lime, EM4, and molasses. The mixture was then fermented for three to four weeks to produce nutrient-rich organic ...
Mataram, University of Mataram — Students from the Community Empowerment Village Service Program (KKN-PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram), Lingsar 2 team, are developing a sustainable tourism masterplan for Lingsar Village, West Lombok Regency. The proposed masterplan was discussed through a Focus Group Discussion (FGD) held at the Lingsar Village Office Hall on January 15, 2025. The FGD brought together representatives from the Lingsar Subdistrict Government, Lingsar Village Government, West Lombok Tourism Office, Unram academic supervisor, and village territorial heads. The involvement of various stakeholders aimed to gather input on the village’s potential, needs, and strategic areas for inclusion in ...
Mataram, University of Mataram — Tofu industry waste management in Senanggalih Village, Sambelia District, East Lombok Regency, now holds the potential to become a new source of income for local residents. A total of 51 participants—comprising PKK mothers, Youth Organization (Karang Taruna) members, farmers’ groups, and village officials—enthusiastically attended a workshop on processing solid tofu waste (ampas tahu) into tempeh gembus, initiated by the University of Mataram (Unram) Community Empowerment Village Service (KKN PMD) team for the December 2024–February 2025 period at the Senanggalih Village Office on Wednesday (15/1/2025). Through this mentorship, the community was guided to transform solid tofu waste—previously ...
Mataram, University of Mataram — For residents of Lias Hamlet in Genggelang Village, Gangga District, North Lombok Regency, agriculture is both a way of life and a vital source of livelihood. Yet the economic value of agricultural commodities does not depend solely on the quality of the harvest. The next challenge is how these products can be processed, packaged, and marketed to generate greater added value and reach wider markets. Recognizing this opportunity, students of the Community Empowerment Program (KKN PMD) at the University of Mataram (Unram) partnered with the Department of Industry, Trade, Cooperatives, and MSMEs (Disperindagkop) to strengthen community ...
Mataram, Universitas Mataram – Universitas Mataram (Unram) terus menunjukkan komitmennya dalam mendukung pencapaian Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) melalui inovasi teknologi ramah lingkungan. Implementasi kerja sama dengan Gridwiz, perusahaan berbasis di Korea Selatan, diwujudkan melalui Solar Powered Personal Mobility Sharing Project (Proyek Berbagi Mobilitas Pribadi Bertenaga Surya-red). Nota kesepahaman kerja sama ini ditandatangani pada September 2023, dengan tujuan mendukung pelestarian lingkungan dan mengurangi emisi karbon. Dr. Shin Seoungha, CEO Gridwiz dalam wawancara eksklusif bersama Tim Hubungan Masyarakat Unram pada Selasa, 14 Januari 2025 menjelaskan detail implementasi proyek ini. “Kami merencanakan pengisian daya sepeda listrik ini menggunakan panel solar photovoltaic (PV) yang ...
Unram KKN PMD Students in Banyu Urip Village Educate Students on Organic and Inorganic Waste Sorting
Mataram, University of Mataram – Students participating in the Community Empowerment Program (KKN PMD) of the University of Mataram (Unram) in Banyu Urip Village provided education on organic and inorganic waste sorting to students of MTs Nurul Huda on Tuesday (January 14, 2025). The activity was part of an effort to raise environmental awareness among young people and promote responsible waste management. The activity, attended by students and teachers, combined educational materials with hands-on practice in making waste bins from recycled materials. Participants were introduced to ways of distinguishing waste by type and reusing materials that still have practical value. M. ...