Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), through its Directorate of Community Service overseeing the Community Service Program (KKN-PPM), deployed the KKN-PPM team for period 4 of 2023 from Dec.
Student Community Service Program
Community service activities are integral to the tri-dharma of higher education.
UGM KKN-PPM students conducted sword bean planting in Namu Village, Laonti District, South Konawe Regency. This initiative aims to provide an alternative to soybeans in tempeh production, highlighting the team’s commitment to sustainable agricultural practices.
UGM’s Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) students, part of the Kelana Kendal team, are dedicated to enhancing community awareness of clean water quality. One method involves mapping the positions of wells and assessing water facilities in Majasem Village, Ngawi Regency, East Java.
Gilang Nur Rochman, a Physics student at the UGM Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, has been passionate about dancing since childhood. Amid his activities during the Community Service Program (KKN) in Namu Village, Laonti District, South Konawe Regency, Southeast Sulawesi, he teaches traditional Indonesian dances to local school children.
A team of students from the UGM Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) devised a rainwater harvesting system adapted from the Gama Rain Filter technology for use in Ngadiharjo Village, Magelang. This affordable device, crafted from simple materials at a cost of approximately IDR 400,000, enhances community access to clean water for various household needs.
Students from Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) engaged in the Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) in Mantren and Gondang Villages, Magetan, East Java, orchestrated a gathering named “Semarak Bergembira,” in collaboration with residents. Themed “Rumaketing Paseduluran Anggayuh Aruming Katresnan,” which in Javanese conveys fostering brotherhood through the pursuit of utmost affection, this festival was a joyful celebration […].
On a vibrant Saturday (Jan. 3), UGM students participating in the Community Service Program (KKN PPM) embarked on a beach clean-up operation at Congot Beach, Kulon Progo, Yogyakarta. This environmental care, held in conjunction with the Clean Congot Festival, was a collaborative effort involving the Kulonprogo Regency Government, the Yogyakarta Naval Base, local tourism managers, […].
A significant effort unfolded in the Kalijeruk I and II Hamlets of Widodomartani, Yogyakarta, where 370 seedlings found their new home. This collection included 25 Banyan trees, 100 Gayam trees, 100 Sugar Palm trees, 45 Orange trees, 50 Tabebuia trees, and 50 Soursop trees, all carefully planted by the hands of UGM’s Community Service Program […].
With its geological complexity as a diverse volcanic mountain teeming with natural wonders like scenic landscapes, fertile soil, water, geothermal energy, minerals, rocks, and biodiversity, Dieng grapples with environmental challenges.
The Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) at UGM embodies the university’s commitment to societal progress. This time, the KKN-PPM team from Karangkobar shares its narrative of uplifting livestock potential in Leksana Village, Karangkobar District, Banjarnegara Regency.
In an effort to revitalize the tourism potential of Kalikotes Village, Klaten Regency, the UGM KKN PPM students, together with local stakeholders and the community, have built the Kotes Fish Monument.
A total of 311 KKN PPM field supervisors and 38 regional coordinators participated in a meeting with the UGM Rector and the academic leadership on Thursday (Jan.
Professor Ova Emilia, the Rector of UGM, embarked on a visit to the UGM Community Service Program (KKN) team in the Mlonggo District, Jepara Regency, Central Java, on Sunday (Jan.
The UGM Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) team in Waru has contributed to running the Climate Village Program in Api-Api Village, North Penajam Paser, East Kalimantan. The unit has manifested its support by orchestrating a tree-planting initiative, sowing the seeds of environmental consciousness under the banner “Planting Tree Seedlings to Support the Climate Village Program.” This […].
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) conducted monitoring and evaluation (monev) activities for the implementation of the Community Service Program (KKN) in Kalikotes Village, Klaten, Central Java. The monitoring and evaluation were conducted to observe the UGM students in the region firsthand as they develop Kalikotes into a rural tourism area to help improve the local economy.
In response to the threat of coastal erosion, UGM Forestry students joined forces with students participating in the Community Service Program (KKN) to transform Wuni Melodi Beach in Kebumen Regency, Central Java. In late December 2023, the collaborative effort saw the planting of thousands of Cemara Udang and Cemara Belitung tree seedlings, aiming to mitigate […].
In a journey lasting approximately 1.5 months, 23 UGM students participating in the Community Service Program (KKN PPM) have ventured into the heart of Kendal, Ngawi Regency, East Java. Their mission is to unlock the untapped potential of nature for sustainable community development.
28 UGM students conducting the Community Service Program (KKN) have descended upon Pacitan Regency, sparking the initiation of a groundbreaking digital village program in Kendal and Wareng Villages, Punung District.
With a mission to breathe life back into the scorched slopes of Mount Lawu in Magetan, students from the undergraduate Forestry program and Vocational College at UGM, class of 2022, embarked on a remarkable tree-planting endeavor, introducing 6,000 seedlings to the region.
In a vibrant celebration of culture and camaraderie, the Gadjah Mada Community Inspires (GM) orchestrated a Children’s Festival themed “Exploring Culture: Harmony in the Diversity of the Nation’s Culture” on Nov.
In a spirited ceremony at the Balairung UGM courtyard, Yudian Wahyudi, the Head of the Pancasila Ideology Development Board (BPIP), bid an enthusiastic farewell to 1,172 UGM students embarking on the Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) on Friday (Dec.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) stands as a beacon of community service dedication in Indonesia, clinching the prestigious Bima Award for achieving the highest community service score from 2020 to 2022.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) is preparing special polling stations for students who cannot return to their hometowns.
UGM students provide assistance and education for children in Sosrowijayan Village. This initiative aims to support the realization of a child-friendly village in Sosrowijayan, located in a densely populated urban area and close to the red-light district of Pasar Kembang (Sarkem) in Yogyakarta.
Dr. Ganies Riza Aristya, a lecturer at the UGM Faculty of Biology, has been honored with the Outstanding Flagship Project Award at the 2023 RCE Awards for Innovative Projects on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD).
A group of UGM students involved in the Student Creativity Program for Community Service conducted an empowerment activity for a women’s group in Bendung Village, Gunungkidul Regency. They provided training for non-working homemakers to process the abundant potential of sorghum into processed products like nutritious brownies and cookies, which also hold economic value.
Sorghum is a functional food known for its health benefits in preventing diseases associated with the immune, endocrine, nervous, digestive, and circulatory systems.
The Postgraduate Student Association of Universitas Gadjah Mada collaborated with the Directorate of Community Service to conduct the program work evaluation and village entertainment on Saturday, October 7. The activity occurred in Mancasan Kleben and aimed to evaluate the implemented program work over the past four months since June 2023.
A team of UGM students called ESSEL has launched a sexual education program for students with hearing impairments using a social-emotional learning approach.