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This study uses a quantitative method to examine the empowerment of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the context of economic development, focusing on their role in poverty reduction and improving welfare. MSMEs play an essential role in creating jobs, alleviating poverty, and strengthening the economy, particularly in developing countries such as Indonesia. The study aims to analyze how MSME empowerment can reduce existing social and economic inequalities, while also contributing positively to the social welfare of communities. The main focus of this research is on empowerment programs implemented by both the government and the private sector, as well as the challenges and opportunities for MSME players across various sectors. Using primary and secondary data from 15 relevant journals, this study finds that better access to financing and appropriate training can increase MSMEs’ competitiveness, improving the welfare of micro and small business owners. The findings are expected to provide valuable insights for policymakers in formulating more effective MSME empowerment strategies.

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are currently still the leading cause of death at the global level resulting in around 41 million deaths each year or almost equal to 7 out of 10 deaths that occur worldwide. PROLANIS (Chronic Disease Management Program) is a health service system and proactive approach implemented in an integrated manner involving Participants, Health Facilities and BPJS Health insurance in the context of health maintenance for BPJS Health participants suffering from chronic diseases to achieve optimal quality of life with effective and efficient health service costs. The high incidence of hypertension and cholesterol and the lack of knowledge of the use of BPJS health and the prolanis program in Melebung Village, so that this is the main problem that occurs in Melebung Village. The purpose of the activity is to increase community insight and knowledge about the Chronic Disease Management Program (PROLANIS). In this case the service team will provide education and assistance to the community regarding the BPJS Program (PROLANIS) and Herbal Medicine as an effort to prevent disease. The location of this activity will be carried out in one of the neighborhoods in Pekanbaru City, namely the Melebung Village neighborhood. The goal is that after this community service is carried out, it can improve the degree of public health through the BPJS Program (PROLANIS) and also increase community knowledge in the neighborhood regarding the use of family medicinal plants (herbal medicine).

According to Dermawan D & Rahyuningsih, T (2010), gastritis is not a single disease, but several conditions that refer to stomach inflammation. Usually this inflammation is the result of a bacterial infection which can cause stomach ulcers, namely Helicobacter Pylory and is the only bacteria that lives in the stomach. Unhealthy lifestyles such as consuming foods that can stimulate an increase in stomach acid, such as pickles, vinegar, chili sauce, as well as smoking and drinking alcohol, can increase the number of gastritis sufferers. Gastritis is one of the most common digestive tract health problems.  The aim is to find out risk factors regarding the influence of irregular eating patterns.  Method The type of research used is descriptive analytical observational. The approach method used is a cross sectional approach, which is research to study the dynamics of the correlation between risk factors and effects, by approaching, observing or collecting data at one time (point time approach). (Notoatmodjo, 2010). Research findings found that the majority of female respondents showed poor eating patterns. Implications: Knowledge of gastritis risk factors is very important to form a healthy eating pattern, which has an impact on stomach health.

This study aims to explore the role of religion as a social institution in the context of the study of religious sociology literature. The research methodology applied in this study is qualitative, with an approach based on literature review. The findings of the study indicate that religion functions as a social phenomenon that is inseparable from people's lives, regardless of any level of culture. Religion will continue to maintain its existence in society, because of its fundamental function. Religion can be considered a social institution, considering its existence in society, where religion is an entity that is recognized, understood, obeyed, and respected by the community. The conflicts or tensions that arise due to religion are not caused by religion itself, but by the excessive fanaticism of its adherents or by the extreme changes that occur in their communities.

Locutionary speech acts are one type of speech act that focuses on a meaning contained in a sentence. This study is based on how speakers in their pronunciation do not give a little emphasis to each utterance that is uttered. The purpose of this study focuses on locutionary speech acts which describe the intent and form of locutionary speech acts in the YouTube channel Latih Logika. In the approach process in this study, using data collection methods and using the techniques of similan, libas, bebas, andcakap at the data analysis stage, using the agih and padan methods. While the data analysis presentation techniques applied in this study are formal and informal. In this study, several locutionary speech acts, question locutions, command locutions, and news locutions were produced. In 12 videos on the YouTube channel Latih Logika contains 235 speech acts of news, 49 speech acts of questions, and 50 speech acts of commands with a total data of 334. By conducting this research, the author hopes that this research can provide quite extensive benefits for readers or other researchers as a reference source and source of reference regarding locutionary speech acts.

Every human being must have interactions between individuals, so a means of communication is needed by using language and various tools used to convey information. The purpose of this study is to analyze speech acts that contain locution in the YouTube channel One Percent - Indonesia Life School which discusses mental health issues or Mental Health. This method is used to describe a group of speech acts among the content writers of Satu Persen Indonesia Life School. This analysis is carried out by looking at the video properly, correctly, and carefully so as to produce accurate data in accordance with the creator's speech in the learning video. Locution speech act is a speech act that functions as an utterance that states something without the intention of doing something or influencing its partners. The results revealed three categories of locutionary speech acts, namely news locution, command locution, and question locution, with a total of 20 locutions identified. News locution is the most dominant categorinterak 13 speech acts, while command locution and question locution are 13 each. This research makes a theoretical contribution to the development of linguistics, especially in the field of pragmatics. The method used is the pragmatic approach, this approach focuses on how language and literary texts are used in certain social and cultural situations, as well as how the meaning of the text is understood.

This research aims to examine the use of the Muro'at al-Nazhir concept in the science of balaghah which is applied to Surah Ar-Rahman in the Al-Qur'an. Muro'at al-Nazhir is a rhetorical technique that emphasizes harmony in meaning, sound, structure, and even contrast of meaning in a text, thereby creating beauty and strengthening the message. Through a text analysis approach, this research identifies various forms of Muro'at al-Nazhir contained in Surah Ar-Rahman, including sound harmony through the repetition of the phrase "فَبِأَيِّ آلَاءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ" 31 times , harmony of meaning that describes the greatness of Allah and His blessings , harmony of structure through verses that have similar patterns, as well as harmony of opposing meanings that show the contrast between heaven and hell, as well as the creation of humans and jinn from different elements. The research results show that the use of Muro'at al-Nazhir in Surah Ar-Rahman not only adds to the beauty of the language, but also strengthens the spiritual meaning and messages of faith that are conveyed to humans and jinn. It is hoped that this study can deepen understanding of the art of balaghah in the Koran and inspire further study of rhetoric in this Islamic holy book.  

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) play a very important role in the economy, especially in developing countries like Indonesia. Developing countries such as Indonesia. This research aims to develop mentoring strategy for SMEs in the snack food sector, specifically “BROWSIST,” which faces challenges in digital marketing,operational efficiency, and implementation of sharia economic principles. Through qualitative descriptive approach, this research conducts mentoring with a focus on optimizing digital marketing, improving operational management, and integrating sharia principles in every aspect of the business. integration of sharia principles in every aspect of the business. The results of the mentoring showed a significant increase in turnover, number of customers, and operational efficiency after three months. efficiency after three months. In addition, stronger application of sharia principles in business transactions and finances principles in business transactions and finances strengthens BROWSIST's position in the halal market. halal market. This study suggests the importance of sustainability in brand development, increasing production capacity, and expanding market reach to support more sustainable business growth. market to support more sustainable business growth.

This study aims to find out the Islamic manners contained in the film Cahaya Cinta Pesantren and to analyze the manners contained in the film Cahaya Cinta Pesantren. This type of research is qualitative research, content analysis and the approach used is a descriptive approach. The primary data source of this research is the film Cahaya Cinta Pesantren. The results of this study show that the manners raised in the film Cahaya Cinta Pesantren were successfully conveyed very well by the director, Raymond Handaya. From the beginning to the end, he was able to describe Islamic values consistently, including the application of sharia dress manners. For more than two hours of film, there is not a single scene that shows the player uncovering the awrah, reflecting adherence to the principle of modesty in dress. In addition, this film also strictly maintains the limits of interaction between men and women, by not showing scenes of holding hands with each other.

The 2024 simultaneous elections in Indonesia are a major challenge in harmonizing regulations covering legislative and executive elections. The background of this research is the existence of overlapping regulations, norm gaps, and technical obstacles in implementation, which have the potential to affect the quality of democracy. This study aims to analyze the effectiveness of harmonization of electoral regulations, identify obstacles in implementation, and provide recommendations for improvement. The type of research used is normative juridical with statutory and conceptual approaches. The results show that regulatory harmonization can be achieved through synchronization between Law No. 7/2017 and implementing regulations, optimizing the role of EMBs, and applying digital technology for transparency and efficiency. The conclusion of this study is that regulatory harmonization is not only important to ensure fairness and equality in the electoral process, but also to increase public confidence in the integrity of elections in Indonesia. The findings are expected to serve as a reference for policymakers in facing the challenges of the 2024 simultaneous elections.  

This study aims to analyze the impact of mind mapping on reading comprehension skills among elementary school students (SD/MI). In this journal, the approach used is a literature review by analyzing various relevant sources related to the influence of mind mapping on reading comprehension skills in SD/MI. This method aims to collect, evaluate, and summarize existing information in the literature, including journal articles, books, and credible online sources. The results of the analysis indicate that students who utilize mind mapping experience a significant improvement in their reading comprehension abilities. These findings suggest that mind mapping can be an effective strategy for enhancing students' reading comprehension by helping them organize information visually and facilitating a more interactive learning process. This study recommends that teachers consider incorporating mind mapping into their teaching practices to improve the quality of reading comprehension among students in SD/MI.

The purpose of this study is to discuss the role of educational philosophy in the development of educational theory and practice in Indonesia. Education is an essential component of human life. Education is critical in shaping human character and traits. The author employs qualitative research techniques. The author employs a literature review as a research method, while perusing and observing multiple written sources of information associated to the topic of educational philosophy's role in the formation of the Independent Learning Curriculum in the development of educational theory and practice in Indonesia. According to the research findings, the Independent Learning Curriculum is a curriculum designed by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology to give educational institutions flexibility in establishing a curriculum based on their unique requirements and features. The autonomous Learning Curriculum embodies the ethos of autonomous learning, specifically the spirit of student-centered learning. This paper concludes that theme learning is one of the learning approaches used in the Merdeka Belajar curriculum. This is consistent with the progressive educational concept, which holds that education must be focused on students' needs and interests.

Public service is a fundamental aspect of government to fulfil the needs of the community in a fair, efficient, and quality manner. This study aims to evaluate the performance of public services in Kelurahan Ngronggo, Kediri City, based on relevant service indicators. The research used a descriptive qualitative approach with primary data from interviews and observations, and secondary data from official reports. The results showed that the quality of service in 2023 was in the good category with an IKM value of 86.54, but decreased compared to 2022 which reached 91.31 (very good). This decline was caused by limited technological infrastructure, lack of employee training, uneven distribution of tasks, and complicated administrative procedures. To address these issues, the recommended strategic measures include technological updates, regular training, digitisation of the service system, increased cooperation between employees, and simplification of administrative procedures. With the implementation of these strategies, it is expected that the quality of public services in Kelurahan Ngronggo can improve, fulfil community expectations, and build public trust in the government.

This study discusses the scope of innovation diffusion in education in Indonesia. In essence, education plays a fairly essential role in shaping the quality of human resources that are able to face the challenges of the times. Along with global changes marked by technological developments and economic transformation, demands on the education system continue to increase. The researcher uses a Qualitative Literature Review which is carried out by the researcher reading and observing various written reference sources related to the scope of innovation in education in Indonesia. The results of this study indicate that overall, the process of innovation diffusion in education involves various complex stages and requires support from all parties involved in the education system. Diffusion of educational innovation in general can be concluded as a very complex process and is influenced by various specific factors, both internally and externally in the educational environment.

This study aims to describe the phenomenon of toddlers being left behind by parents who work in Dusun Nganyang RT 04, Sitimulyo Village, Piyungan, Bantul, and to analyze the community's perspective on this phenomenon from an Islamic viewpoint. The research uses a qualitative approach with a descriptive type of study, which presents the phenomenon in depth without using statistical tools. Data were collected through interviews, non-participant direct observation, and documentation, involving four housewives as informants. The findings show that the community views this phenomenon as an economic necessity, although there is concern about its impact on the emotional and social development of toddlers. From an Islamic perspective, parenting, especially in early childhood, is a significant responsibility of parents, emphasizing the balance between work and providing full attention to children. The implications of this study highlight the importance of religious and social education for the community to understand Islamic values related to child-rearing, as well as the need for policies that support family welfare without sacrificing children's development.

This paper examines the influence of Qatar’s Islamic identity on its policies during the 2022 FIFA World Cup, with a focus on LGBTQ rights. Using a constructivist approach, the study explores how Qatar’s adherence to Islamic principles, particularly Sharia law, shaped its regulations and responses to international pressures. Qatar's prohibition of LGBTQ symbols, despite assurances of safety for all attendees, including the LGBTQ community, drew significant criticism from Western nations and human rights organizations. The study highlights the tension between Qatar’s cultural and religious values and global expectations surrounding inclusivity and human rights. It also explores the broader implications of Qatar’s policies, reflecting its challenge of balancing traditional Islamic values while hosting a global event. Ultimately, this research sheds light on the complexities of cultural diplomacy and the difficulties nations like Qatar face in navigating conflicting global and local norms.

Notary professional ethics plays an important role in maintaining integrity and public trust in notary practice. This research aims to analyze the regulation of notary professional ethics in the Indonesian legal system and explain the sanctions imposed on violations of these ethics in the practice of notary office. The research method used is the normative juridical method with a statutory approach. The results show that the regulation of notary professional ethics in Indonesia is regulated in Law Number 30 of 2004 concerning the Notary Position which has been amended by Law Number 2 of 2014, as well as the Notary Code of Ethics issued by the Indonesian Notary Association (INI). Violations of professional ethics may be subject to sanctions in the form of reprimand, writing, respectful dismissal, to dishonorable dismissal according to the level of violation. The enforcement of these sanctions aims to maintain professionalism and ensure legal protection for parties using notary services. This study recommends strengthening supervision of the implementation of the code of ethics and increasing education to notaries to prevent violations.    

the role of Posyandu (Integrated Service Post) in Hamlet III Sei Glugur Village in supporting community health programs, especially for mothers and children. Posyandu provides various activities such as immunizations, health education, and monitoring children's growth and development, which facilitates community access to basic health services. Even though there is enthusiasm and positive benefits felt by the community, especially young mothers, the main challenge faced is the lack of public awareness. This research recommends improving facilities, cadre training, and support from the government and community to increase Posyandu participation and effectiveness.

Complexometry titration is a titration based on the formation of complex compounds between cations and complex forming substances. Complexometry is the formation of colored complexes by metals using standard solutions. The purpose of this study was to determine the percentage of levels in calcium lactate samples. According to the pharmacopoeia edition VI calcium lactate tablets contain no less than 94.8% and no more than 186%.  The results obtained from the determination of calcium lactate levels using the Complexometry titration method obtained a level result of 74.68%

The MBKM (Free Learning Independent Campus) activity is an activity that is required for every student at the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Widya Mandira Catholic University, Kupang, to disseminate new knowledge and gain factual experiences from the place where field activities are carried out, in order to improve the teacher competency of prospective students. Teacher. This library arrangement activity aims to create a library environment that supports the learning process and to make it easier for students to find reading books that suit their interests. This activity uses a participation method that involves the active participation of MBKM participants outside the classroom and library staff. Results of activities MB KM participants succeeded in completing the library arrangement program well. libraries that were not initially organized, such as books that were still scattered on tables and not arranged according to book categories, were then arranged on bookshelves according to book categories. with library arrangement activities students will be more interested in visiting and even reading books in the library.