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Indonesia is starting to enter a period of population aging where there is an increase in life expectancy followed by an increase in the number of elderly people which is predicted to continue to increase until 2035 to 48.2% of people (15.77%). Maluku recorded the highest number of hypertension cases in Maluku Province with a total of 25,410 cases in 2020. The aim of implementing community service activities in Hitu Village is to increase community awareness, especially the elderly, regarding the dangers and prevention of hypertension. The activities carried out were elderly gymnastics and continued with socialization in Waimolong Hamlet using the question and answer discussion method. The results of the community service implementation went smoothly and enthusiastically from the participants, as seen from the participant attendance list of more than 25 people, based on the results of questions and answers and interviews, the participants were able to understand that hypertension can be prevented and controlled by living a healthy lifestyle, eating healthy foods. being nutritious, doing physical activity, not smoking or reducing the number of cigarettes consumed per day and carrying out regular health checks at the local health center. There needs to be regular exercise activities carried out in Waimolong Hamlet.

Impaired growth and development can occur if nutrition in infancy and children is not fulfilled and is not treated early. Fulfillment of nutritional needs in infants, especially in infants aged 6-12 months where at this time babies are introduced to food, or termed MP-ASI, you should pay attention to several things such as the nutritional content of the ingredients used, administration according to nutritional needs, can be well received by the baby's digestion, preferably produced from local ingredients and is dense in nutrition. Knowledge about nutritional intake patterns is needed by every mother, so that the baby's nutritional needs can be optimal. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between maternal knowledge about nutritional intake patterns and weight gain for babies aged 6-12 months at the Keritang Hulu Health Center, Kemuning District. The results of the study showed that 29 mothers (72.5%) had good nutritional patterns and 29 mothers (100%) had weight gain. However, there were 11 mothers who had poor nutritional patterns (27.5%) and all of these mothers' babies did not experience weight gain (100%). the results of the statistical chi-square test that has been carried out show a Pvalue (> 0.05), namely 0.000. The research hypothesis states that there is a relationship between maternal knowledge about nutritional intake patterns and weight gain for infants aged 6-12 months at the Keritang Hulu Health Center, Kemuning District, in 2023. Conclusion Sufficient knowledge about nutritional patterns will have an impact on infant weight gain. It is hoped that all mothers who have babies will be able to find more information about how good nutritional patterns are for babies aged 6-12 months so that they have an impact on optimal baby growth and development according to the baby's age.

Stunting has become a serious health problem in Indonesia as it is associated with failure to thrive, brain development disorders, decreased mental abilities, poor health conditions, and low socio-economic capabilities. In 2020, the United Nations recorded that around 6.3 million Indonesian early childhood or toddler aged children experienced stunting, caused by nutritional deficiencies within the first two years of their lives, maternal malnutrition during pregnancy, and poor sanitation. Through the "Ibu Hebat Keluarga Sehat" (Great Mother, Healthy Family) program, which focuses on balanced nutrition education, it is hoped that the issue of stunting can be addressed by improving individuals' knowledge and skills. Posyandu cadres and PKK officials can implement the 10 common messages of balanced nutrition to combat stunting. Balanced nutrition, categorized by age, is also crucial for every family to know as it contributes to achieving a generation without stunting. This education includes 1. Providing knowledge on balanced nutritional health in addressing stunting and processing local food materials available in the Tambang Village into nutritious meals. 2. Conducting question-and-answer sessions with participants to assess their understanding of the provided material.

Salak farmers in South Tapanuli Regency, North Sumatra, face the challenge of low prices during harvest season. To overcome this, they developed salak fruit processing into salak dodol. This step is expected to increase the economic value of their products. The biblical value that can be linked to the solution provided by the farmer group is Genesis 2:15. This verse reflects the value of hard work and human effort to cultivate and maintain natural resources, in line with the salak farmers' efforts in processing salak fruit into salak dodol. This study used a qualitative approach with interviews of salak processing industry employees and analysis of related literature. The processing process involves cleaning, cooking, adding brown sugar and coconut milk, and forming the dough into dodol. The result not only increases economic value, but also provides health benefits. Dodol salak has high economic value, opens local business opportunities, creates jobs, and supports regional economic growth. The product also provides a healthy and delicious food alternative. The positive impact is seen in the improvement of the welfare of the local community, diversification of farmers' income sources, promotion of cultural heritage, and tourist attraction. Processing salak into salak dodol not only increases economic value but also supports the economic growth and welfare of salak farmers, making this practice a sustainable solution.

Stunting is a serious problem in Gowa Regency that requires preventive action. The training "Utilization of Highly Nutritious Local Foodstuffs for Stunting Prevention in Gowa Regency" aims to increase the community's understanding of the nutritional value of local foodstuffs and improve their processing skills. Gowa Regency, with its diverse natural resources, is a potential landscape for enriching healthy diets. The training focused on two main objectives: first, improving knowledge about the nutritional content of local food ingredients, and second, improving optimal processing skills. The training not only provided information but also empowered the community to adopt nutritious diets, supporting sustainable stunting prevention efforts. The activity began by providing counseling on the problem of stunting and its prevention, introducing the variety and variety of local ingredients that are good and nutritionally valuable and conducting demonstrations, starting from handling raw materials, how to process ingredients, mixing ingredients, processing to packaging and storage. The results of the training showed that the responses of all participants (100%) had never done local food processing, and they were satisfied and benefited from the training activities. One of the abundant local food ingredients is purple sweet potato

The huge availability of cassava raw materials can be utilized as a substitute or substitute for wheat, so breakthrough technology is needed to be able to modify cassava by increasing its usability so that it is suitable as a substitute for wheat flour in the processing of food products, such as cookies, bread, and noodles (Zulaidah, 2011). Another effort that can be made is to develop cassava flour derivative products, namely mocaf flour (Modified Cassava Fluor). Since many housewives produce cakes in Kebontemu village, the village is known as "Kampung Kue" (Kebontemu, 2023). However, very few people know about mocaf flour. Whereas mocaf is an alternative to wheat flour which is cheaper but has a higher nutritional value and is healthier. it is hoped that this training can be an important milestone in encouraging economic growth, especially the Kebon Temu Village Community, Peterongan Jombang. the participants of this training were attended by 20 mothers who often make processed wet cake snacks made from wheat flour. the following (1) continue training in making various cakes made from local cassava on a regular basis, (2) update information about business phenomena, especially in the digital era while still paying attention to aspects of improving communication skills:Training as a local cassava-based cake maker can help participants improve their communication skills. This includes the ability to package messages in a way that is engaging, compelling and relevant for their target audience. Strong communication skills are essential in today's business world, where digital Mocaf Flour-based Assorted Wet Cookies are becoming increasingly dominant.

Cases of violence against children have recently occurred so frequently that they have become a topic every day and are often underestimated in their environment. Violence against children carried out by irresponsible people can cause physical, psychological misery or suffering, depression and anxiety. Children are a generation of youth who are the nation's successors and should be protected by parents, family, society, local government and the state. Child protection is a form of activity to guarantee and protect children and the child's right to have a meaningful life, to get health services for themselves and children must also get a decent life in terms of shelter, clothing, nutritious food as food for the child's growth and development and care. medical services to a high standard if the child is sick or has an accident. Protection of children with character is to fulfill the needs and rights that they should get in order for them to be able to live, grow and thrive. In reality, children in Indonesia are very worrying because there are many cases such as bullying, sexual violence against children, and commercial sexual exploitation. In the Child Protection Law, violations of the protection (protection) of children's rights are not only violations of human rights, they are also a huge obstacle to the survival and growth of children. The role of PUSPAGA (Family Learning Center) is in carrying out prevention so that similar cases do not occur again in the community by conducting outreach to the community as a prevention effort.

Maitara Island is a tourist destination, there are local tourist visits, visits for tourism, in addition to tourists enjoying the natural beauty of Maitra Island then, it cannot be separated from consumption, therefore, the provision of healthy food and drinks that must be provided by the community, especially mothers on Maitra Island, the development of tourism today, presents typical culinary problems in the area. The PKM methodtargets activities to mothers on the island of Maitara. This method of implementing community service uses the method; Lectures, Practices and Mentoring Participants. The results of  the PKM on Sunday, October 5, 2023, took place at the village office, and 30 people were present for this PKM activity, who were mothers in Maitara Salatan village. In general, still managing the results of the husband's income to consume daily needs, and children's education, not used to do seving (savings), other problems there is no training on improving skills to produce products to sell, adding to produce.

The number of stunting in Sawit Permai Village is the highest level in Dayun Subdistrict and is a serious problem in the growth of children in the area. The research methodology involves a series of activities, including educational outreach, posyandu (Integrated Healthcare Center) support and most importantly the training of processing Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis Niloticus) and Catfish (Pangasiidae) into healthy foods. This training aims to increase people's knowledge and skills in using Catfish and Nile Tilapia as source of healthy and nutritious protein. The research results show that through this training, the people of Kampung Sawit Permai can produce healthy snacks that are rich in nutrients from fish. This is expected to contribute significantly to improving children's nutrition and reducing stunting rates in this region. This research makes an important contribution to prevent stunting in Kampung Sawit Permai and can be used as an example for other regions in utilizing local resources to improve children's health.

Tempeh is a food made from soybeans fermented using white Rhizopus spp mushrooms, tempeh can be further processed into processed food that can be developed by the community into processed food that is causal and has high selling value through the Community Partnership Program based on the application of TTG. The purpose of implementing this activity is to provide new innovations for local food raw materials and also to improve the economy of housewives in villages across the river. The target of this activity is community empowerment in developing products, training entrepreneurial spirit and increasing product sales. The output of this activity is food diversification in the form of healthy and nutritious food products to support immunity such as tempeh nuggets, temped chocolate and tempeh sticks. The implementation methods of this Community Partnership Program include: 1) Planning and socialization of activity programs, 2) Preparation and provision of activity tools and materials, 3) Training on the use of Autoclave tools, 4) Training on diversification of tempeh processed products, 5) Strengthening partner business management, 6) Monitoring and evaluation of PKM. This activity stimulates SME groups to increase tempeh production in the culinary business of healthy food snacks processed from tempeh

The provision of nutrition education and healthy food for pregnant women and toddlers is crucial in promoting maternal and child health. This project aims to implement a nutrition education program at the Kemuning 2 Keturen Integrated Health Post (Posyandu) to improve the nutritional knowledge and practices of pregnant women and caregivers of toddlers. The project will involve a series of educational sessions conducted by healthcare professionals and trained volunteers. The sessions will cover topics such as the importance of balanced nutrition during pregnancy, appropriate complementary feeding for infants and young children, and the selection of nutritious foods. Visual aids, interactive discussions, and practical demonstrations will be used to enhance the learning experience. Additionally, a nutritious food distribution program will be implemented to provide pregnant women and caregivers of toddlers with access to healthy and affordable food options. Local partnerships will be established with farmers, suppliers, and community organizations to ensure the availability of fresh and nutritious ingredients. The project's success will be evaluated by assessing the participants' knowledge and practices related to maternal and child nutrition before and after the intervention. Feedback from participants and healthcare providers will also be gathered to assess the program's effectiveness and identify areas for improvement. By providing nutrition education and access to healthy food, this project aims to empower pregnant women and caregivers of toddlers in making informed choices regarding their own and their children's nutrition. Ultimately, it is expected to contribute to improved maternal and child health outcomes in the Kemuning 2 Keturen community.

Agriculture plays an important role in food sustainability and security in Indonesia, including in the City of Tuban. The city has wide potential for the development of the agricultural sector, including crops, plantations, animal husbandry, forestry and fisheries. However, the limited information regarding the current situation of these sectors raises the need for in-depth analysis. This study aims to analyze the portrait of agriculture in the city of Malang with a focus on crops, plantations, animal husbandry, forestry, and fisheries. This analysis will provide insight into the current status, development potential, challenges and opportunities within these sectors. This research uses a qualitative approach by conducting field surveys, interviews with farmers, ranchers, fishermen, and other relevant stakeholders. The collected qualitative data were analyzed thematically to describe an overall picture of each agricultural sector. The results of the analysis show that the secondary crops sector has experienced positive growth, but still faces challenges in terms of access to markets and technology. Plantations have great potential in the development of superior commodities, but need to improve infrastructure and environmental sustainability. Livestock is experiencing rapid development, but faces problems in waste management and animal health. Forestry is faced with land expansion and forest restoration, while fisheries require steps to maintain the sustainability of fish resources. These findings provide important input for the local government and related stakeholders to develop a strategy for sustainable agricultural development in the City of Tuban. Efforts are needed to improve market access, strengthen infrastructure, improve waste management, improve animal health, and maintain the sustainability of fish resources. This analysis can also be the basis for further research and more effective policy planning in the agricultural sector in Tuban City.  

Non-communicable diseases (PTM) are diseases that cannot be transmitted from person to person, whose development progresses slowly over a long period of time (chronic). In the early stages, PTM is often asymptomatic, many do not know and are aware that they have PTM, thus making public awareness for self-examination/early detection lacking. Posbindu PTM activities to increase community participation in prevention and early detection of PTM risk factors through training of Posbindu health cadres including general health assessments, nutritional assessments and provision of additional food made from local ingredients. Health cadres are the spearhead of Posyandu implementation. The existence of health cadres plays a major role in the implementation of Posyandu so that it is necessary to increase the knowledge and skills of health cadres to support the implementation of Posbindu PTM. The purpose of this community service is the transformation of knowledge and skills regarding Posbindu management for the detection of NCDs through health checks and examinations of nutritional status and the provision of additional meals. The community service method is Posbindu cadre training in the form of knowledge and skills transformation on Posbindu management for PTM detection and provision of additional meals. The target is the health cadres of Posbindu Salak, Songgorunggi Hamlet, RT.01 RW.06, Dagen Village, Jaten District, Karanganyar Regency, totaling 15 personnel, held on December 28, 2022. The results of the activity showed that there was an increase in the knowledge of the training participants by 100%, namely the pretest results where the lowest score was 40 and the highest score was 80 and the average pretest score was 58.85, while the posttest score was the lowest score 80 and the highest score was 100 and the average the average posttest value is 91.92 so that the lowest increase is 15 and the highest increase is 55 and the average increase is 33.