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This community service activity was motivated by the low level of public understanding regarding the utilization of appropriate technology based on local needs. The objective of this program was to enhance community knowledge and skills through socialization and assistance in applying relevant technology. The method employed a participatory approach, including observation, surveys, Focus Group Discussions (FGD), educational socialization, technology demonstration, mentoring, and evaluation using pre-test and post-test. The results showed a significant increase in community understanding, indicated by an improvement in the average score from 25% in the pre-test to 78% in the post-test, reflecting a 53% increase. In addition, social changes were observed, including increased community participation, the establishment of learning groups, and the emergence of local leaders as change agents. Therefore, the socialization of appropriate technology based on local needs is proven effective in enhancing community capacity and independence.

The development of information and communication technology has influenced every aspect of human life. Smartphones, computers, and tablets have become everyday tools that we rely on for various purposes. However, the high dependence on digital devices also brings new challenges, including negative impacts on physical and mental health, particularly eye health. This research aims to educate 5th grade elementary school students about the importance of maintaining eye health in the digital age through the method of socialization. The research method involves socializing with 5th grade students using educational materials tailored to the children's level of understanding. The socialization activities include interactive presentations, question and answer sessions, and demonstrations of simple eye exercises. After participating in the socialization, students showed a significant increase in understanding regarding the negative impacts of excessive digital device use on eye health. The results of this research highlight the importance of ongoing educational programs and collaboration between various parties to create a healthier digital environment and support eye wellness for all users.

Considering the abundance of underutilized local feed materials, particularly large amounts of agricultural waste that have yet to be optimized as a feed source, the production of feed snacks is expected to provide a solution for utilizing this waste. By adding local ingredients such as moringa leaves, which have highly potential nutritional content, the development of these feed snacks is further enhanced. Moringa leaves are a valuable commodity in terms of both their nutritional content and benefits when added to feed formulations, serving to complement the standardized nutrient requirements. Through a technological processing involving silage/fermentation and to facilitate application and increase storage life, the product is formed into snacks. Addressing the ongoing complaints of farmers regarding the need for feed with high protein content at an economical price, the BERAKAL livestock snack emerges as a solution to meet this demand. With an affordable price, it is expected to fulfill the needs of farmers who face a shortage of quality feed compared to commercial concentrates which are relatively more expensive. The methods of socialization and technical guidance typically involve several stages and strategies to enhance the competence and awareness of the community, such as initial socialization, training and technical guidance, and general technical guidance. BERAKAL livestock snacks can increase livestock productivity, leading to increased production of meat, milk, and eggs, and improving the competitiveness of Indonesian livestock products. BERAKAL livestock snacks can enhance the competitiveness of Indonesian livestock products in the global market. The BERAKAL livestock snack program has the potential to provide significant benefits to universities in terms of implementing MBKM and achieving IKU. Some of these benefits include increasing collaboration with industry partners and the community. This program will involve industry partners and the community in the development and marketing of BERAKAL livestock snacks. This collaboration can enhance the university's reputation as a reliable partner in developing products and services that benefit the community.

Considering the abundance of underutilized local feed materials, particularly large amounts of agricultural waste that have yet to be optimized as a feed source, the production of feed snacks is expected to provide a solution for utilizing this waste. By adding local ingredients such as moringa leaves, which have highly potential nutritional content, the development of these feed snacks is further enhanced. Moringa leaves are a valuable commodity in terms of both their nutritional content and benefits when added to feed formulations, serving to complement the standardized nutrient requirements. Through a technological processing involving silage/fermentation and to facilitate application and increase storage life, the product is formed into snacks. Addressing the ongoing complaints of farmers regarding the need for feed with high protein content at an economical price, the BERAKAL livestock snack emerges as a solution to meet this demand. With an affordable price, it is expected to fulfill the needs of farmers who face a shortage of quality feed compared to commercial concentrates which are relatively more expensive. The methods of socialization and technical guidance typically involve several stages and strategies to enhance the competence and awareness of the community, such as initial socialization, training and technical guidance, and general technical guidance. BERAKAL livestock snacks can increase livestock productivity, leading to increased production of meat, milk, and eggs, and improving the competitiveness of Indonesian livestock products. BERAKAL livestock snacks can enhance the competitiveness of Indonesian livestock products in the global market. The BERAKAL livestock snack program has the potential to provide significant benefits to universities in terms of implementing MBKM and achieving IKU. Some of these benefits include increasing collaboration with industry partners and the community. This program will involve industry partners and the community in the development and marketing of BERAKAL livestock snacks. This collaboration can enhance the university's reputation as a reliable partner in developing products and services that benefit the community.

The aquaponic plant empowerment mentoring program at Emerald Garden Housing, Bumiayu, aims to improve community skills and welfare through environmentally friendly cultivation technology. Aquaponics is a system that combines the cultivation of fish (aquaculture) and plants (hydroponics) in a mutually beneficial environment. This activity includes several stages, namely socialization, training, technical assistance and evaluation. The methods used include outreach, direct demonstrations, and field practice involving all residents. The program results show an increase in community knowledge and skills in managing aquaponic systems, as well as a significant increase in plant and fish production. Apart from that, this program also has a positive impact on improving the household economy and local food security. From the evaluation results, it can be seen that there is high enthusiasm from the community to continue developing and utilizing this aquaponic technology. This program has succeeded in creating a sustainable community empowerment model that can be replicated in other areas. The challenges faced include limited land and the need for technical adjustments that require further attention

Digital development in urban and rural areas is developing unevenly. The development of technology and information tends to still be centered in urban areas. This then makes it difficult for rural communities to compete in increasing their product sales because of limited access to technological tools and information. In addition, people in rural areas still use traditional marketing methods in marketing their products. Through the use of digital marketing, it is hoped that people will be able to increase their sales through this method. The use of digital marketing media as a promotional medium will allow business actors to have a wider reach in finding new customers, so that it is the key to increasing product sales and strengthening their presence in an increasingly competitive market. Based on these conditions, efforts need to be made in utilizing digital marketing to increase sales so that they can generate more sales and be widely known to the public. The initial step taken by the community service team was to provide socialization to the community regarding training on the use of digital marketing that would be applied to the business group.

Law No. 19 of 2013 on the Protection and Empowerment of Farmers aims to improve farmers' welfare through various programs, including fertilizer subsidies. However, the distribution of subsidized fertilizers often faces issues such as misallocation, delays, and misuse. The Farmer Card (Kartu Tani), an innovation to facilitate the distribution of subsidized fertilizers, has significant potential to address these problems. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the Farmer Card in the distribution of subsidized fertilizers, identify the challenges faced by farmers in its use, and propose solutions for the optimization of the Farmer Card. Using a descriptive qualitative approach through literature review, this study finds that the main challenges include technical issues, lack of socialization, bureaucratic hurdles, and farmers' distrust of new technology. Proposed solutions include enhancing technological infrastructure, providing intensive training for farmers, and simplifying administrative procedures. The study's results indicate that improvements in these aspects can enhance the effectiveness and transparency of subsidized fertilizer distribution through the Farmer Card.

Receiving care from parents is a child's right. However, the absence of parents in a child's life means that a child does not receive care from his parents. The absence of parents is a condition where the whereabouts of the child's parents are unknown or other conditions which prevent the child from getting his right to be cared for. However, this can be overcome by providing alternative care. Alternative care is care that is carried out based on a substitute family or Child Welfare Institution. Service activity method with structured lectures and guidance. The results were that participants were very enthusiastic in participating in service activities by STIKes Mitra Husada Medan lecturers regarding parenting styles for parents in educating their children at home. So that insight and knowledge increase. The following are community service activities, especially parents, starting from providing material by the Lecturer Team headed by Indra Agussamad, S.Kep, M.Kes and members Lisdayanti Simanjuntak, Ingka Kristina and 2 students.

Digitalization is very important for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The aim of this MSME digitalization activity is to help MSMEs be able to market their products by helping to market and sell local blacksmith products in Lembang Buntu Tangti with the help of the Canva application. Apart from that, by taking advantage of technological advances in society, especially for MSME players. This activity is carried out in 8 stages: (1) Identifying needs, determining goals, (2) Explanation of the benefits of creating an Instagram account (3) Training on creating Instagram accounts (4) Training on creating Canva (5). Making Promotional Materials 6 Practices and Feedback (7) Monitoring and Evaluation (8) Documentation. The method used in implementing this community service program regarding digitalization of MSMEs is in the form of socialization and assistance to MSMEs. Based on the survey results, it is known that MSME players have started to utilize digital technology to develop their business so that they can adapt to the current pandemic conditions

One form of understanding the values contained in Pancasila and also implementation by socialization. By giving direction and understanding as well as implementation to students about Pancasila. The activity of writing this journal aims to provide a further understanding of what Pancasila is, what is its function and position and what values are contained in their precepts and how they apply in everyday life. The author conducts a series of socialization to middle, high school students, and students by asking them to what extent they know about Pancasila. Based on the socialization activities it was found that some students understood the importance of Pancasila. Meanwhile, related to the use of media, some students expressed their understanding in understanding Pancasila. This shows that the use of media through socialization activities can increase the understanding of Pancasila. Therefore, it is important for education to be able to develop learning media, especially for Pancasila education.

This community service activity aims to train young children to be more independent, especially in realizing their desire to have something in the future. Children are invited to learn to manage personal money, have financial planning, respect money, learn discipline and make them proud. One of the simplest saving methods is to save money through a medium called a “celengan”. This service activity was carried out at Guntur Macan 1 State Elementary School, where the participants in this activity were student in grades 4 and 5. The method of implementing this socialization was divided into several stages, namely coordination, media preparation, material socialization, discussions and games. The socializations material provided is history of saving, why you save, what banks are in Indonesia, and finally setting a savings target. The material is packaged with interactive videos so that children can be enthusiastic in participating in all the activities. This activity went well and was lively because it was accompanied by college students who guided the activity will provide ongoing motivation for children to continue saving an so that the agreed targets can be achieved

Stunting is a chronic nutritional problem that has a serious impact on children's physical and cognitive development, especially in developing countries like Indonesia. This condition is caused by various factors, including poverty, lack of access to nutritious food, poor sanitation, and minimal public knowledge about nutrition and health. Intervention in Eka Mulya Village, East Mesuji District, through socialization activities for preventing and handling stunting has succeeded in increasing public understanding and awareness of the importance of balanced nutrition and good health practices. This program has shown positive results in reducing stunting rates, however, challenges in the sustainability of education programs and monitoring the implementation of health practices still need to be addressed. Therefore, strong commitment and cooperation is needed from all parties to ensure the sustainability of this program and create a significant long-term impact in efforts to improve the quality of human resources and development in the future.

Regional Regulation Number 11 of 2014 concerning Non-Smoking Areas was issued by the Sorong City Government in 2014 with the aim of creating an environment free from cigarette smoke. This regulation aims to change the behavior of people who smoke and emphasizes how important it is to create a supportive environment to stop smoking. The aim of this research is to find out whether the implementation of smoking-free areas has been implemented. This research uses a quantitative research design. The results of observations made in seven areas of non-smoking areas are that on average the implementation that has been carried out has not been implemented. In conclusion, the government must be more firm in implementing the policy of Sorong City Regional Regulation Number 11 of 2014 concerning No-Smoking Areas so that the policy can run evenly and provide socialization to the public regarding the policy of Sorong City Regional Regulation Number 11 of 2014 concerning No-Smoking Areas with the community's expectations. understand the policies made.

In the history of Islam, there is no prohibition for women to do work outside their homes. women have great roles and responsibilities when they do activities outside the home. This is evidenced by the existence of women who participated in wars, worked as nurses, shepherds, babysitters, and many more. Although in Islam it is said that women are siblings of men and women have equality with men, this does not mean that it is used as a barrier between men and women. This research is included in the type of library research, namely understanding the hadiths that discuss women who are active outside the home, especially the hadith that says that women are aurat. When women are outside the home, they should maintain their socialization, maintain their manners, and maintain the clothes they wear so that there is no fitnah which will have a bad impact on women.

Kemiri Village is one of the villages located in Sidoarjo Regency. Most of the people in Kemiri Village work in the agricultural sector and small MSMEs. One of the plants that is often found is the betel plant which grows in people's yards and has not been utilized optimally. The community service program carried out by National Defense Thematic Community Service (KKN) Group 5 Batch 2 UPN Veteran East Java students is a socialization and training program for making dishwashing soap made from betel leaves which is economically valuable. The method used in this service It goes through several stages, namely the preparation stage, implementation stage and evaluation stage. This activity was attended by PKK women from Kemiri Village who were enthusiastic and enthusiastic. The result of this activity is to provide knowledge and skills to residents to be able to utilize existing natural resources optimally so that the potential of betel leaves can be utilized more effectively. This does not rule out the possibility of producing products that have attractive sales potential, thereby creating new economic opportunities and increasing the welfare of the community in Kemiri Village, Sidoarjo.

This study aims to evaluate the New Learner Admission Program (PPDB) in Trenggalek Regency, especially the zoning system, using the CIPP (Context, Input, Process, and Product) model. The research method used is qualitative research with the research subject as the Head of the Subdivision of Program Planning and Evaluation of the Education, Youth and Sports Office of Trenggalek Regency. Data were analyzed descriptively analytically through interviews and PPDB implementation reports. The evaluation results show that the context of PPDB in Trenggalek Regency includes the determination of zoning areas, the percentage of capacity, and the issuance of technical guidelines. The input evaluation includes the online PPDB application and socialization to stakeholders. The PPDB process involves announcement, registration, selection, and announcement of the determination of students. Meanwhile, product evaluation includes the re-registration process, integration of PPDB data in Dapodik, and reporting on the implementation of PPDB. Comprehensively, the evaluation using the CIPP model provides a comprehensive picture of the effectiveness, efficiency, and fairness of the zoning system implementation in PPDB. The evaluation findings can be used to improve transparency, efficiency, and fairness in the zoning PPDB system in Trenggalek.

Hydrogel is a water medium that functions to absorb water and nutrients for plants and release them slowly according to plant needs. Participants were elementary school age children in the Lampu Satu Indah housing complex in Merauke. The method uses lectures and practice. The socialization activities were carried out well, the participants were very enthusiastic. After participating in the socialization activities, participants gained new experiences and new knowledge.    

The high level of exploitation of children is an issue that requires serious attention. In Indonesia itself, child exploitation is one of the social problems that must be resolved by all groups, both government and society. Many cases of exploitation of children occur to be used as street buskers not requested by others but from the closest people, namely parents. Basically, every human being has basic rights that need to be protected, not only for adults, but also for children. Parents should be the main figure and place to get protection in fulfilling the rights of children. The method used in writing this article is normative legal research method, which is research based on literature study and legal literature related to child protection. The conclusion of this article is that the government and authorized institutions as well as the community need to conduct more in-depth socialization to all Indonesian people so that people understand about child exploitation recognize actions that lead to child exploitation and the importance of increasing a sense of concern for children who are victims of economic exploitation and a sense of caring for others.

The purpose of this research is to analyze law enforcement against the crime of vigilantism (eigenrichting) committed by the community in the jurisdiction of the Malacca Resort Police 2019-2023. This research uses empirical legal research, where primary data is obtained through interviews and documentation at the Malacca Police Office, while secondary data is obtained through literature study. The author is interested in conducting research related to this issue because in Malacca district vigilantism occurs quite often, the proof is that in 2019 there were 1 case, in 2020 there were 3 cases, in 2021 there were 3 cases, in 2022 there were 6 cases, and in 2023 there were 2 cases. In this study, it was found that. There are several efforts made by the police, including repressive, preventive, pre-emtif efforts. And there are also other efforts made by the Malacca Police in handling the crime of vigilantism (eigenrichting) committed by the community in the Malacca Police jurisdiction, namely providing socialization about the law to the community, preventing the sale of alcohol, carrying out routine patrols. Then the following main problem is that in the efforts of the Malacca Police in handling vigilante crimes there are several factors, namely supporting and inhibiting factors. Supporting factors in the investigation and investigation of vigilante crimes (Eigenrichting) at Malacca Police Station Supporting factors include community involvement that provides important information to the police in revealing suspected criminal acts in the area and also internal support and external support. However, there are also inhibiting factors such as the distance between Malacca Police Station, the Court, and the Prosecutor's Office, the lack of knowledge about the law among the community, and the lack of public awareness of the obligation to comply with the law, which causes repeated violations of the law.

This research aims to determine the dual role of widows in carrying out family functions in Unte Mungkur III Village, Kolang District, Central Tapanuli Regency. This research uses qualitative research with a descriptive type in the form of written and spoken words from people and observed behavior. The aim of the research is to understand in depth the conditions regarding the role of widows in carrying out family functions. The data collection techniques used were observation, interviews and documentation. Apart from secondary data obtained from reading sources, researchers also use direct data obtained directly from the research object. The results of this research show that the role played by a widow is carrying out her life within the family as well as carrying out family functions and taking full responsibility for her children. It can be seen that there is a shift in a family because of the dual roles played by a woman, in general women are more focused on household matters and taking care of children.  However, there is a dual role of a widow who has to work every day for the survival of the family, both in earning a living and taking care of children. Researchers found that there are 7 family functions carried out by widowed women in Unte Mungkur III Village, namely: religious function, socio-cultural function, love and affection function, protection function, socialization and education function, economic function and environmental development function.