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The development of science and technology encourages the culture of people realizing their sympathy using a bouquet of fresh, dried, or synthetic flowers. Culture is favored by the public because the flower bouquet can be adjusted to the cost of the customer. Synthetic flower bouquet innovation has aesthetic value and long shelf life, the author made a flower crown leaf product using onions. Research to determine the stages of manufacture, valid experimental results, and public acceptance of the product. Using the methods of observation, literature, experimentation, documentation, interviews, questionnaires, and qualitative descriptive data analysis. The product manufacturing stage in the form of preparation of material tools, onion drying, printing, and decorating flowers takes ± 7 days or 1 week. Product validation according to 3 flower arranging experts was declared valid with the characteristics of yellowish brown color, onion fiber pattern, no aroma, and has a smooth wavy texture. The average results of the public test on 61 respondents from the AKS Ibu Kartini Semarang agency showed that the public liked the product (score 2). So that the product is accepted by the community and has the potential to become an opportunity in entrepreneurship. It is better to innovate a substitute for epoxy resin as a preservative for flower crown leaves from onions. Because epoxy resin after drying has a weight that is not comfortable for a bouquet of flowers that are held for a long time such as a bridal ceremony.

Education is vital for human beings to develop and continue their lives. Although many of the tutor search apps are available, students in Eastern Sumba have difficulty enjoying this service because no private tutor is resident in East Sumba. A private lesson tutor is important for students who need more intensive learning outside of school, especially parents who are busy or do not have the opportunity or knowledge to help their children. The challenge often faced is the difficulty of finding a tutor that suits the needs of the student. The use of profile matching methods can help parents or student guardians find private tutors based on specific needs or preferences, such as subject, level of experience, location, or other criteria. Tutors that meet these criteria will appear as search results. Testing with the System Usability Scale (SUS) showed that the application is qualified for users, as it achieved an average score of 72.62.  

The community's need for animal protein from poultry can be pursued through poultry farming businesses such as raising Balitnak Superior Village chickens (KUB). KUB chicken rearing has a great opportunity to be developed by livestock groups in Pakatto Caddi Village in order to reduce dependence on poultry that is encouraged to grow quickly. The KUB chicken rearing and housing extension program in Pakatto Caddi Village is one of the solutions for livestock business development in terms of overcoming food insecurity, reducing dependence on poultry commodities and building community independence in providing quality protein source food.

Recycling is the processing of waste or remaining waste products into new products that can be used appropriately again with one of the goals being to preserve the environment. This community service is carried out by selecting household waste objects in the form of utilizing cooking oil waste into a useful material that will reduce the negative impact of used cooking waste. The public's lack of understanding and knowledge about how to process these remaining materials, turns used objects into less useful items so that many are thrown away and not used and can also reduce plastic waste. The use of smartphones presents a great opportunity to promote products through social media. In this research, a digital marketing promotion strategy was implemented through social applications. This service activity will discuss one of the business opportunities that can be done on a home scale with opportunities that are quite promising at the moment, namely the use of used cooking oil as raw material for aromatherapy candles. By implementing the right marketing strategy, it can help reach a wider consumer market so that new potential consumers come in who are willing to visit the stand and buy the product. By designing attractive digital promotions, the brand appearance of the product will also be more easily recognized by the public. Strategies that can be carried out by MSMEs Keywords: used cooking oil, SMEs, aromatherapy candles,

Indonesia is currently in a demographic bonus until 2035. Where the productive age shows that the number of young people in the age range of 15-29 in 2022 reaches 24.3 percent and this is the basic capital in development. There are several countries that have successfully managed the demographic bonus and become developed countries such as Japan, South Korea, China and Singapore. Based on modernization theory that economic development will affect the value system of society that leads to gender equality. The Demographic Bonus is a golden opportunity for a nation if utilized properly. But the question is whether Indonesia is ready to seize the opportunity. The purpose of this paper is how to reveal facts, phenomena, variables. The research method uses a literature study with a descriptive-qualitative analysis method based on literature review. The results of the study are that there are several reasons that encourage someone to migrate with economic, family, education and work motives. Currently, Indonesia faces challenges in human development. The arrival of young migrants will lead to population growth and human resource development. The decision to migrate between men and women has different driving and pulling factors, women's participation to migrate where women's labor force participation is only 53.41 percent compared to men's 83.87 percent.

The research was motivated by the problems of interest, motivation and learning outcomes of students regarding mathematics lessons in class There are those who have low, medium and high ability to understand the material and different learning styles, including visual, auditory and kinesthetic learning styles. The learning needs of these students have also not been met. So that from these problems abilities and learning styles can influence student learning outcomes. The reason behind the researchers conducting this research was the low interest in learning of students in mathematics subjects. Among the 27 students, there were only 14 (52%) students who liked mathematics and 13 (48%) students who did not like mathematics. This research aims to determine the improvement in student learning outcomes through the TARL (Teaching at Right Level) learning approach. This research uses the classroom action research (PTK) method with a quantitative approach and data collection techniques using the results of the students' pretest and posttest. The material used in this research is opportunity material in Mathematics Lessons.

This study discusses the business feasibility analysis of MSMEs in basic food businesses in Keramean Village by considering legal, marketing, and financial aspects. Researchers use a quantitative approach with the least square method. Collection of data on the sale of basic food prices through interviews with business owners. This study aims to identify the potential success of basic food businesses and provide input for business owners in understanding the challenges and opportunities faced. The evaluation results show that April sales are more relevant than the previous month, this can happen because there is an increase in profit every month. This basic food business has great profit potential if managed properly, so it can be considered a promising business opportunity for MSMEs.      

This research aims to analyze the workforce, both male and female workers, showing an insignificant negative impact on economic growth in Indonesia, which shows a reduction in poverty with an increase in poverty of 1%. The relationship between capital expenditure, labor force, and economic growth is analyzed, with the labor force variable showing an insignificant effect on economic growth. The R2 value of 0.524712 indicates that capital expenditure and labor force can explain 52% of the variance in economic growth in Indonesia. Autocorrelation testing using the Durbin Watson test is used to detect correlation between variables over time. Excess labor in certain sectors is seen as an opportunity, not a problem, because it contributes to increasing output and supports other sectors.

The problem of plastic waste in Indonesia is increasingly urgent as plastic consumption increases and sustainable management is lacking. This research aims to explore the potential of utilising plastic bottle waste as a creative and environmentally friendly product in the form of "ReBloom" pencil case. This research uses a descriptive quantitative approach, which collects data from respondents aged 18-25 years old in Surabaya to measure perceptions and interest in recycled products. The study results show that the majority of respondents are interested in environmentally friendly products at an affordable price. The business feasibility analysis revealed that ReBloom has a positive economic outlook with a break-even point that can be achieved within a certain production quantity. Besides contributing to the reduction of plastic waste, the product also raises public awareness of the importance of recycling and circular economy. Digital marketing strategies and collaboration with communities are proposed to increase market acceptance. This research confirms that sustainability-based innovation can be a promising business opportunity while contributing to environmental preservation.

Marketing strategies are crucial for effectively and efficiently marketing products, especially for egg-laying duck breeders in Sebalik Village, located in one of the water areas in South Sumatra. A SWOT analysis is used to examine both external and internal factors in Sebalik Village, including strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. This research employs descriptive qualitative methods. According to the SWOT analysis, the duck egg marketing business is positioned in quadrant IV, indicating that a turnaround strategy focused on WO (weakness-opportunity) is the most appropriate. The WO strategy highlights the importance of surviving by addressing existing weaknesses and capitalizing on as many opportunities as possible. Steps that can be taken in this strategy include: 1) Increasing the Knowledge and Capabilities of Business Actors, namely providing training and education to business actors to increase their capacity in running a business. 2) Product and brand innovation, namely developing innovations in products, brands and packaging that reflect the characteristics of the product to make it more attractive in the market. 3) Use of social media and influencers such as using social media and influencers as a promotional tool to expand consumer reach. And 4) Selecting a strategic distribution location, namely determining distribution channels that are close to consumers to facilitate access and increase sales.    

This research uses a qualitative approach and the type of research is descriptive, namely to understand the phenomenon that describes and describes an event of the peciho mata mual tradition in an effort to improve harmony in the extended family carried out in the Pakpak Klasen community in Sionom Hudon Toruan village in Parlilitan sub-district, Humbang Hasundutan district, using the collection method. data includes observation, interviews, documentation. The focus of this problem is: 1. The existence of the Peciho Mata Mual tradition in an effort to increase extended family harmony in the Pakpak Klasen community in Parlilitan sub-district, Humbang Hasundutan district. hasundutan. 2. The Peciho Mata Mual tradition is an effort to extended family harmony for the Pakpak Klasen community in Parlilitan sub-district, Humbang Hasundutan district. 3. Peciho Mata Mual has become an aspect of modern life for the Pakpak Klasen community in Parlilitan sub-district, Humbang Hasundutan district. The results of this research conclude: The existence of the Peciho Mata Mual tradition that has existed from the past and exists to this day, where the Peciho Mata Mual tradition in Sionom Hudon Toruan village, Parlilitan sub-district is carried out to increase harmony in the wider family in accordance with the stages in the Peciho Mata Mual tradition. This tradition is carried out because it is obligatory according to custom and there are problems in the family if you have not carried out this tradition, namely the connection between the bones and the berenya is almost tenuous and less harmonious, and Peciho Mata Mual has become an aspect of modern life for the Pakpak Klasen community in Sionom Hudon Toruan Village, Parlilitan District, Regency. Humbang hasundutan, because of its unique cultural heritage and traditions which are an opportunity to strengthen ties of brotherhood among families and society as a whole.                                                                                 

As the years progress in Indonesia, the price and production of chilies tends to fluctuate. This is due to an increase in input costs or production facilities which increase every year, causing price factors for farmers and consumers to tend to change. This literature review analysis aims to determine: (1) factors that significantly influence chili price fluctuations; (2) the influence of production efficiency on the productivity of chili farmers; (3) the influence of marketing channels involved in red chili farming on price fluctuations. The method used is descriptive analysis method with literature study. The results of the literature show that factors that significantly influence price fluctuations are production costs, production facilities, selling price factors, weather factors, use of technology, length of the supply chain where the longer the marketing channel, the higher the price received by final consumers while prices at the farmer level do not experience increase, as well as the availability of red chilies on the market, where if the availability of red chilies is abundant on the market it will cause a decrease in prices at the farmer and consumer level. The results of literature observations show that these three topics are mutually sustainable. So there is an opportunity for further research related to the three subjects for more accurate measurements based on findings in the field.

CV Bawi Bakena UMKM is the only herbal cosmetics producer in Palangka Raya City, but has not yet met the legal requirements for the class B cosmetics industry. The aim of this service activity is to provide effective assistance in obtaining a CPKB certificate so that CV Bawi Bakena cosmetics producing UMKM can obtain legality. product. in supporting the micro economy in the city of Palangka Raya. The mentoring model used is the PRA (Participatory Rural Appraisal) approach, where service providers and the community are directly involved in optimizing all existing potential. This service activity uses two stages, namely: the process of repairing building floors and workshops to obtain a class B industrial CPKB permit. The results of the service carried out show progress in fulfilling the submission requirements documents such as the issuance of plan approval from BPOM RI and completeness of production documents for the CPKB permit such as raw material documents, product packaging documents and industrial waste management. Palangka Raya, as a city that has plant biodiversity, has the opportunity to make herbal cosmetics a regional superior product.

The Regional Government of Asahan Regency has a Healthy Asahan Program committed to creating conditions in Asahan Regency that are clean, comfortable, safe and healthy for residents to live in, which is achieved through the existence of hospitals that are able to provide services according to standards. The ratio of beds to population in Asahan Regency in 2022 is 1.03. The aim of the research is to see future hospital market opportunities in an effort to help the Asahan Sehat Regional Government's Healthy Program of Asahan Regency. We used a convergent parallel mixed methods design, in which qualitative and quantitative data were collected simultaneously. This research was conducted from April 2023 to July 2023. Research data was collected from 5 hospitals in Asahan Regency (H.Abdul Manan Simatupang Hospital, Ibu Kartini Hospital, Bunda Mulia Hospital, Permata Hati Hospital, and Seger Waras Hospital), Central Bureau of Statistics and the Asahan District Health Service. Data was analyzed using SWOT and the hospital's position was determined using SWOT scoring. The SWOT analysis shows that the existence of the new hospital in Asahan Regency is in Quadrant II, meaning that the future hospital has the opportunity to develop in Asahan Regency by minimizing weaknesses. Aspects of hospital location, service/market needs, infrastructure and competitive aspects must be the main focus.

The sister city international agreement is an implementation of regional autonomy carried out by local governments in conducting parallel diplomacy. The Surabaya City Government seizes this opportunity and, among others, engages in sister city cooperation with Liverpool City. This study addresses the issue of the authority of the Surabaya City Government in making sister city international agreements and examines the strength and position of sister city international agreements in the form of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) from the perspective of international law. The type of research used in this study is juridical-normative, thus the approach employed is a statutory approach by examining all statutory regulations related to sister city international agreements. The results of this research indicate that through the analysis of statutory regulations in Indonesia related to international agreements, the Local Government, in this case, the Surabaya City Government, has the authority to make sister city international agreements in an effort to conduct parallel diplomacy with Liverpool City. The position and strength of the sister city international agreement between the Surabaya City Government and Liverpool City in the form of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under international law are a valid international agreement with rights and obligations outlined therein and categorized as a treaty contract that only creates legal implications for the parties involved, namely the Surabaya City Government and Liverpool City.

The aim of this research is to determine the meaning and value of the Kukhuk Limau tradition in terms of a psychological approach in Islamic studies. This research is research using library research which uses a descriptive qualitative approach. The results of the discussion of this paper are that pregnancy thanksgiving traditions such as Kukhuk Limau in Islam reflect various psychological aspects related to happiness, mental readiness, and social relationships in a religious context. In the psychological approach in Islamic studies, this tradition can be interpreted as: 1) Mental and Emotional Readiness, where this tradition provides an opportunity for prospective parents to celebrate and appreciate the gift of pregnancy with joy and gratitude. This can help strengthen the emotional bond between a married couple and prepare them mentally for the role of parents. 2) Social Relations and Community Support, where this tradition involves family, friends and the community as a form of social support and solidarity. In an Islamic psychology perspective, this social support is important for strengthening family ties and building a supportive social network, which can then help reduce stress and anxiety related to pregnancy, and 3) Spirituality and Gratitude, where pregnancy thanksgiving is also a moment to strengthen connections. spiritual relationship with Allah and express gratitude for the gift of pregnancy. In Islam, appreciation for Allah's blessings is an important part of worship, and the tradition of thanksgiving is one way to express this gratitude.

Vocational High School (SMK) graduates are ready to work in the public/private sector, or work independently as entrepreneurs. Students are given hard skills based on the major they choose and soft skills. However, the need for soft skills is often not given enough attention. This soft skills training and mentoring program for Mitra Mandiri Vocational School students in Panyabungan City aims to make students understand the importance of soft skills. Students are expected to practice applying/using soft skills that support them in finding/creating jobs, writing application letters, writing an interesting, informative and effective Curriculum Vitae (CV). They are also expected to be confident facing job interviews. This program was attended by grade 3 students of Mitra Mandiri Panyabungan Vocational School, leaders and teachers of Mitra Mandiri Panyabungan Vocational School. The training is divided into 2 groups. After training and practice, students are given the opportunity to consult directly (face to face) with the facilitator, and seek information and guidance via WhatsApp and email facilities. The results of the training and mentoring show that students understand the importance of soft skills such as communication skills, self-confidence, respect, open-mindedness, and honesty in the work environment and daily life.

Education is something that is considered important in everyone's life. Unfortunately, many people are not fortunate enough to receive an education. This is due to poverty. From this, the government finally set regulations through Law No. 12 of 2012 concerning Higher Education which authorizes the government to realize justice, affordability, and equity in obtaining quality higher education related to the benefits of social progress, prosperity, and independence. Therefore, the government finally issued the Indonesia Smart Card (KIP) policy to overcome this problem, because there are still many students who are still in school but drop out because of financial problems. The purpose of this research is to see how the management of the KIP Lecture scholarship at IAKN Tarutung. This research method was conducted with the philosophy of postpositivism, investigating the state of natural objects and using a descriptive qualitative approach with purposive sampling. The KIP college scholarship at IAKN Tarutung provides an opportunity for students who excel but have economic limitations to get higher education in college.

Increasing solidarity and shared prosperity in the 5th Principle of Pancasila refers to efforts to strengthen relations of togetherness and improve conditions of prosperity for the entire community. Solidarity emphasizes the importance of cooperation and mutual cooperation between individuals in society, while welfare includes aspects of social justice and equal opportunity and access to resources. This article aims to analyze creating a society that is united, mutually supportive and socially just. The method used in this research is a literature study by collecting data from various trusted sources. The results of this discussion show that by strengthening solidarity, society will be more united in togetherness and support each other, while prosperity will create conditions where every individual feels safe, comfortable and has equal opportunities to develop.

The purpose of this research is to find out and analyze the basis of the judge's consideration in imposing a conditional criminal sentence at the Marisa Court, Pohuwato Regency and to find out and analyze the provisions of conditional punishment in achieving the objectives of punishment in the Indonesian punishment system. The implementation of this research is empris research. In this study, researchers used a qualitative method. The consideration of judges in imposing conditional criminal decisions is a complex and diverse process. It involves an evaluation of the offender's circumstances, community safety, rehabilitation needs, as well as the effectiveness of the punishment in preventing future law violations. By carefully considering these factors, judges can make fair and effective decisions. The judiciary is known as the mouthpiece of the law. Conditional punishment in the Indonesian punishment system can be implemented where the Judge can set a general condition, namely that the convicted person during the specified probation period will not commit a criminal act, and a special condition, which is specifically aimed at the behavior of the convicted person. Conditional punishment can be imposed if the Judge imposes a maximum imprisonment of 1 (one) year.  Conditional punishment is an important instrument in the Indonesian punishment system because it provides an opportunity for criminal offenders to rehabilitate themselves and avoid re-engaging in criminal activities.