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Basically humans are social beings who live side by side to complement one another. However, acts of violence are still in the midst of an understanding that social creatures are vulnerable to women and children. This article aims to analyze regional regulations (PERDA) No. 8 of 2015 concerning the implementation of protection for women and children against various types of violence that occur in the province of West Nusa Tenggara (NTB). The research method used in this study is a qualitative method and a normative approach. legal concept analysis approach (analytical and conceptual approach), and the fact approach, so that in this study the primary source was used, namely NTB regional regulation number 8 of 2015. The results of this research analysis are in regional regulation no 5 of 2015 explain the principles. Analysis, and the purpose of this regulation is made. There are also forms of protection. Prevention, and handling, recovery of victims of violence. This regional regulation explains the punishment given to perpetrators of violence against women and children, and also explains how the participation of the community, legal institutions, government agencies and other parties takes part in the implementation of the protection of women and children in the various forms of violence that occur.

Catechist participation in lay apostolate in St. Yakobus Mayor Kalibago Barat, such as the areas of life testimony, social participation, contribution of energy, thoughts, are experiencing setbacks caused by a lack of awareness of being involved in the parish, a lack of sense of responsibility, a lack of sensitivity and concern for one another. The purpose of this study is to reveal and describe the concept catechist participation in the lay apostolate. In this study using a type of descriptive qualitative method, regarding catechist participation in lay apostolate. The data obtained in the study were collected through interviews and observation. The data collection system uses in-depth interviews with a number of informants involved in the Catechist participation process, and searches for documents related to participation in online mass media. The results of the study concluded that catechists are inseparable from the lack of awareness of involvement in the parish. Therefore, this research is conducted to make catechists aware of their role in carrying out their duties and responsibilities properly and correctly

Community Service is one of the implementations of the Tri Dharma of Higher Education, aiming to apply students’ academic knowledge directly within society. This activity was carried out by fifth-semester students of the Islamic Banking Study Program through the organization of the Festival Ramadhan Ceria at SDN 1505 Pasir Julu. The program aimed to instill Islamic values, enhance basic understanding of Islamic finance, and foster religious and social character among elementary school students during the month of Ramadan. The implementation method employed an educational and participatory approach through various activities, including Islamic competitions, educational games, simple counseling on saving based on Islamic principles, and socio-religious activities. The results of the program indicated increased enthusiasm and active participation among students, improved understanding of Ramadan values, and early awareness of Islamic financial concepts. In addition to benefiting the students, this community service activity also served as a practical learning experience for university students in developing soft skills, leadership, teamwork, and social awareness. Therefore, the Festival Ramadhan Ceria proved to be an effective medium for strengthening the relationship between higher education institutions and the community, while also contributing positively to the character development of elementary school students.

Corruption in Indonesia is a chronic problem that damages the social and economic structure of the country. This paper explores the history of corruption from feudal times to the modern era, highlighting corrupt practices as part of the culture of government. The government has taken serious steps by establishing anti-corruption regulations and institutions to eradicate corruption that harms society and the state. This research uses the literature study method with a focus on improving governance and increasing transparency as an effort to prevent corruption. Through qualitative analysis, this research evaluates the effectiveness of existing anti-corruption regulations and institutions, as well as understanding the impact of corruption on people's social and economic rights. The results show that the government has taken concrete steps, such as establishing the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) and encouraging the use of information technology. However, the fight against corruption is faced with structural, cultural, instrumental and management barriers. Measures to improve governance and increase transparency are key to preventing corruption. Challenges include organized corruption, corrupt practices in the private sector, and non-compliance with regulations. Lack of resources is a constraint, and corruption in complex bureaucratic systems complicates case handling. Improving coordination, transparency, and public participation is needed to overcome these challenges. The government needs to continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of corruption-fighting measures. Regular evaluation, public participation, and human resource capacity building are key to creating a strong and resilient system against corrupt practices. Collective awareness and cooperation between the government, anti-corruption organizations, and society are essential to build an Indonesia that is clean from corruption and just for all its people.  

The purpose of this study was to investigate the execution of measures aimed at lowering the utilization of plastic bags within the retail market of Jepara Regency. The research employs a qualitative methodology, utilizing descriptive analytic techniques. The data-gathering process involved conducting an interview with the Head of Hygiene and Waste Management at the Jepara Regency Environment Office, who served as a key informant. In order to gather comprehensive data, interviews were conducted with both sellers and buyers at retail stores in Welahan, Mayong, and Pecangaan sub-districts. The findings of the study indicate that the implementation of the policy is facilitated by socializing activities, particularly in the context of communication and transmission. The Jepara regency government has conducted socialization efforts throughout nearly all marketplaces, demonstrating a clear and consistent approach. The implementation of policies involves the participation of human resources, namely the Environment Office, as the responsible entity. The necessary financial resources for policy implementation are also obtained through the Regional Revenue and Expenditure Budget. Regarding disposition, policy implementers have a preexisting commitment to effectively executing their responsibilities and exhibit a democratic mindset. In relation to bureaucratic organization, the execution of government policies is already directed by the established Standard Operating Procedure. However, there are still challenges for the government in terms of public response and low understanding of the dangers of using plastic bags.

For a democratic country like Indonesia, general elections are an arena for citizens to express their political aspirations in the context of national leadership succession which takes place once every five years. General elections are very important for the upholding of democracy. Despite this, there are still citizens who do not exercise their constitutional rights. Therefore, to increase community participation, especially from young voters, this service activity was carried out, by using the GPIB Bukit Zaitun Youth Movement as a partner. The method used is socialization in the form of lectures and discussions. The results of the service received an enthusiastic welcome from the participants and they were committed to exercising their political rights in the upcoming 2024 elections.

Early marriage is a marriage that occurs at a very young age, usually under 18 years of age. Early marriage is often caused by economic, social, cultural and religious factors. The method of implementing service is carried out using the PAR (Participatory Action Research) method. This service was carried out by posyandu in Karangkamal Hamlet, Cijulang District, Pangandaran Regency in August 2023. The output target to be achieved is: the participation of all elements of society to reduce the rate of early marriage. This includes providing access to education and employment, making people aware of the negative impacts of early marriage, and strengthening the role of families in educating children so they understand the importance of healthy and responsible relationships. The conclusion is that teenagers and parents are very enthusiastic and welcome this activity. They hope that there will be good changes from this activity..

GPA reflects the quality of one's academic achievement in college and is often used as a measure of academic success. This study was conducted to find out more about the effect of organizational activities followed by students on the average GPA achieved. The research population only includes active students of Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa University. In this study, the sample used amounted to 50 students studying at Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa University. The data collection technique used is a survey method using Google Form as the main tool and distributed through social networks such as WhatsApp groups. The research method includes several stages: Identify research variables, collect data and test the relationship between the two research variables. The results showed that at the 5% significance level there was no relationship between student GPA and student participation in organizations. Students do not need to worry because the Cumulative Performance Index (GPA) and student organization activities at Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa University are not valid. Because according to this study, if you join an organization, your cumulative grade point average (GPA) is always good and above average.

The development of Ngrupit Village as a tourism village is inseparable from the participation of all members of the community. One of the important elements in supporting the creation of a tourist village is the existence of an institution that can manage and organize tourism businesses or what we call a Tourism Awareness Group (Pokdarwis). This service activity aims to provide assistance to Pokdarwis Ngrupit Village to increase the understanding and capabilities of its members in tourism business governance. This service begins with the formation of Pokdarwis institutions, tourism potential survey activities, Forum Group Discussion (FGD) activities, and training in tourism business governance. Through this training activity, Pokdarwis of Ngrupit Village was given training, socialization, assistance, and empowerment regarding tourism business management, including financial management, marketing, facilities, and customer service. The benchmark for the success of this service activity is seen from the pre-test and post-test scores in the training activities. The results showed that the average pre-test score was 66.42 and the average post-test score was 87.14 in the tourism business management training. While in the training of Branding and Marketing of Tourism Businesses, the average pre-test score was 50.71 and post-test was 85.71. Based on these results, it was found that there was an increase in the average score before and after attending the training. Thus, this training increased the understanding of Pokdarwis members regarding tourism business management as well as branding and marketing of tourism businesses.  

This community service activity aims to increase the awareness of the community around the IAIN Ambon campus regarding the importance of plastic waste management and maintaining environmental cleanliness. Through the Participatory Action Research (PAR) method, students of the Islamic Criminal Law Study Program at the Faculty of Sharia IAIN Ambon acted as facilitators in the socialization and implementation of plastic waste recycling activities. This activity included education on the negative impacts of plastic waste, waste sorting practices, recycled product creation, and waste cleanup actions. The results showed positive changes in community behavior towards the environment and improved students' skills in applying the amar ma'ruf nahi munkar principle. This activity not only had a tangible social impact but also strengthened the application of Islamic values in the context of environmental preservation.

The problem of stunting is still a serious challenge in various regions in Indonesia, including in Teluk Pambang Village, which is a coastal and outermost area. Stunting is a condition of lack of optimal growth in children due to malnutrition and other risk factors, with long-term impacts that have the potential to hamper children's physical, cognitive and social development. Rembuk stunting is an effective method of involving various stakeholders, such as local communities, nutritionists, health workers, and other related parties. This activity aims to identify and address stunting problems and find alternative solutions to prevent stunting in Teluk Pambang Village. The community service program used a qualitative approach. The work procedure approach in this activity includes needs identification, team selection, focused discussions, situation analysis and strategy selection and evaluation. The results obtained found that this stunting meeting was effective in increasing community awareness, participation, and cooperation in stunting prevention efforts.

. Inclusive green open spaces play a vital role in enhancing the quality of urban life by promoting social interaction, environmental sustainability, and psychological well-being. This study aims to explore the concept and design principles of inclusive green open spaces as a means of fostering intergenerational social interaction in urban areas. Using a literature review design, this research analyzes eight selected scientific articles published between 2010-2023 that discuss inclusive urban design, social interaction, and sustainable public spaces. The results indicate that inclusive design emphasizing accessibility, safety, comfort, and multifunctionality creates opportunities for interaction among various age groups and social backgrounds. Furthermore, the integration of ecological functions with social needs contributes to environmental sustainability and urban resilience. Community participation and universal design principles are identified as key elements in ensuring that green open spaces are equitable and responsive to the needs of all users. This study concludes that the development of inclusive green open spaces not only supports sustainable urban planning but also strengthens social cohesion and intergenerational connections within cities.

Rabies remains a significant public health concern, particularly in regions with high dog populations. This study examines how social constructions of dogs influence rabies prevention strategies, focusing on community perceptions, cultural norms, and human–dog interactions. A systematic review of 15 studies published between 2010 and 2023 was conducted to identify factors affecting responsible dog ownership, vaccination uptake, and public engagement in rabies control. The findings indicate that social and cultural beliefs significantly shape behaviors related to dog management, including vaccination compliance and post-exposure practices. Effective rabies prevention requires integrating biomedical interventions with culturally sensitive approaches, community participation, and education programs that address local perceptions of dogs. Policies that respect community norms while promoting responsible ownership and vaccination are crucial for sustainable rabies control. The study highlights that understanding the social construction of dogs provides a comprehensive framework for designing inclusive, context-specific, and effective rabies prevention strategies.

Background: community needs an assurance of availability of healthcare services and health financing, both from the goverment, companies and their own abilities through the health insurance mechanism. Membership of National Health Insurance (NHS) in RT 37 is 65,4%. So it is necessary to increase knowledg about the importance owning JKN Card. Purpose: Increasing awarness to participate in NHS and receive benefits from this participation through outreach activities so that communities understand the importance of owning JKN Card. Methods: the subject/target of the activity are resident of RT 37 Kelurahan Sidomulyo. Data collection technique used interviews and observtion, the analyzed to find out the root cause of problem. The results of the analysis are used to the basis for intervention such as Communication, Information and Education. Results: The root cause of the problem of owning JKN Card due to doesn’t sick don’t need JKN Card, inability to pay the premius for low income groups, not availabel data JKN Card membership in RT 37 and never received socialization from varias stake holders. Conclusion: Low of knowledge people in RT 37 so resident unknown the importance benefits of JKN Card Ownership, therefore proactive socialization needed from all stakeholders to attract people to became JKN membership.

This research examines the application of cultural values towards the participation of the congregation in the Eucharistic celebration at the Parish of Santa Maria Immaculata Wayun Palu-Rejo, located in the district of South Barito, Central Kalimantan. The parish exemplifies unity and tolerance among the faithful from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds who participate in the Eucharistic celebration and other pastoral activities. A qualitative research method was employed, gathering data through interviews with 8 members of the congregation and 3 parish officials. The data were analyzed using Miles and Huberman's analysis method. The results of the study indicate that the congregation of the Parish of Santa Maria Immaculata Wayun Palu-Rejo has applied cultural values in their participation during the Eucharistic celebrations. The use of language, music, dance, and traditional attire is evident in the Inculturation Mass and other Eucharistic celebrations. The spirit of mutual cooperation, empathy, and care for fellow believers also influences the congregation's participation in the Eucharistic celebration. Pastoral efforts and catechesis conducted by the priests and parish officials play a vital role in encouraging the congregation to appreciate and apply cultural values in church activities. The priests convey messages and advice on the importance of cultural values during sermons and socialization. The Inculturation Mass serves as one of the initiatives to incorporate cultural values into the Eucharistic celebration. In conclusion, the application of cultural values significantly affects the participation of the congregation in the Eucharistic celebration at the Parish of Santa Maria Immaculata Wayun Palu-Rejo. Pastoral efforts and catechesis by the priests and church officials help raise awareness among the congregation regarding the significance of culture in religious life. Culture and congregation participation in the Eucharistic celebration are interconnected and require cooperation between church officials and the congregation. A suggestion for further research is to gain a deeper understanding and analyze the impact of cultural values on the participation of the congregation in other aspects of church life. Additionally, involving other ethnic groups in the study would provide a more comprehensive overview of the cultural diversity in this parish.

Cultural festivals are a series of positive activity processes conducted in certain areas to maintain and preserve local and national culture. They are held to include the participation of the community, related parties, and the government together. This research was a type of qualitative research conducted in Gosari Village, Ujungpangkah District, Gresik Regency. Data sources were obtained from the Village Head, Chief Executive, Head of WAGOS Board (Gosari Natural Tourism), religious, and community leaders, and supported by documents and archives. Data collection was conducted through interviews, observation, and documentation techniques. The research findings showed that the Gosari cultural festival is held once a year with a series of activities which include: Resik Sendang Icleaning the bathing place), Kirab Warga (mutually cleaning the environment), Ngadusi Rojo Koyo (bathing the cows), Traditional Snacks Market, review of the book: “History and Mythology of Gosari”, Performance of Traditional Dance and Ludruk Art. The values developed in the implementation process are social, religious, and traditional values. Cultural festivals play a role in developing religious and social values, namely through the optimization in the field of education which is collaborative with nature, and the habituation of community traditions which are held regularly and continuously.

Health is one of the things that is very valuable in life so that community participation is needed to be able to improve the degree of health, as well as mental health which is still a significant problem in the world, including in Indonesia. Mental health is a condition in which an individual can develop physically, mentally, spiritually and socially so that the individual is aware of his own abilities, can handle pressure, can work productively and is able to contribute to his community (Retno, 2020).

Covid-19 hit many countries in the world including Indonesia. The Covid-19 outbreak is not only a national problem within a country, but is already a global problem. Covid-19 originated in the Wuhan area of ​​China. The spread of Covid -19, which is so fast and deadly, is transmitted through physical contact through the mouth, eyes and nose. The spread of Covid-19 is out of control, the government invites the public to participate in keeping the spread from spreading by limiting social or physical contact. Community participation is the main key to success in preventing the spread of the Covid-19 outbreak. Social distancing and physical distancing are implemented to cut the chain of spread of the virus.Some people have consciously followed this social restriction mechanism, but some have not participated. This paper examines community participation in preventing the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in Indonesia. Handling the spread of this virus can be carried out well if the community participates in following the government's advice to always maintain a safe distance from one another, one of which is to stay at home. Covid-19 is an epidemic virus and has the potential for a public health emergency. In the Bangorejo sub-district itself, the government and various local community institutions in dealing with this epidemic have implemented several programs and policies to minimize and prevent the Covid-19 outbreak, but in reality some people do not heed the appeals and directions from the government or social institutions.

The strategy for developing Prince Benowo's tomb tourism in Wonosalam District, Jombang has become the focus of discussion. One strategy that stands out is the use of social media platforms such as YouTube and other platforms. In this context, interesting and informative video content, official YouTube channel, collaboration with local YouTubers or influencers, live streaming, and social media-based campaigns can be used to promote the tomb. In addition, other strategies include improving infrastructure, environmental management, providing adequate facilities and information, developing educational and cultural programs, as well as involving local communities and partnerships with related parties. Implementation of this strategy aims to create a good tourist experience, boost the local economy, and strengthen the cultural and historical identity of the village. Periodic evaluation and monitoring is required to ensure the successful implementation of the strategy and improvements where necessary. Thus, it is hoped that Prince Benowo's tomb tour will become an attractive, sustainable tourist destination, and provide benefits to the local community.

The internet has been a highly influential phenomenon in recent times, impacting technological advancements and various fields of knowledge. Internet development also directly affects the growth of websites. Initially, websites were not very popular due to limited services. However, they are now widely used and offer various services, such as news portals, email providers, and social media platforms. The use of computerized systems becomes more convenient when integrated with information systems based on websites, offering a user-friendly interface for data input and accuracy. In the current internet era, websites are essential for both government and private institutions, providing information to the public without constraints of distance and time. The Sukalaba Village Government Office, located in the Gunungsari subdistrict, is a government institution that serves the community. However, it faces challenges in its services, primarily related to the lack of easy access for the public to obtain information. This research aims to systematically and structurally develop the Sukalaba Village Government Service website. The process involves needs analysis, planning, content development, website design, implementation and testing, training, and launching. Through this approach, it is expected that the website will enhance service quality and increase transparency of information for the community. The website is expected to be an effective platform for the public to access essential information about their village and participate in its development. The creation of the Sukalaba Village Government Service website has successfully improved service quality and information availability for the community. The interactive and responsive design ensures easy access to information through various devices. With the website's launch, the community now enjoys fast and convenient access to relevant village-related information, encouraging greater transparency and community participation in the development process. In conclusion, the development of the Sukalaba Village Government Service website has significantly improved service quality and information transparency for the community, benefiting both the village government and its residents.