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Car Free Night (CFN) activities, which are held periodically in urban public spaces, have become one of the local government's strategies to support emission reduction and empower Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). This study aims to analyze the economic impact of CFN implementation on MSMEs in the handicraft sector in Sumbawa Regency. The method used is a mixed methods approach through a quantitative survey of 30 craft MSME actors and in-depth qualitative interviews with five key informants from government agencies, business actors, and visitors. The results show that the implementation of CFN has a positive impact on increasing MSME turnover by an average of 30-40% per event, opening up new market access, and strengthening the existence of local culture through regional craft products. However, the challenges faced include limited production capacity, suboptimal digital marketing, and dependence on physical events. Therefore, sustainable policy interventions are needed in the form of business management training, integrated digital promotion, and MSME support facilities in public spaces. This study reinforces previous findings that creative public spaces such as CFN contribute significantly to local economic growth.

This study aims to analyze the direct, indirect, and subsequent impacts of Car Free Day (CFD) activities in Labuhan Badas Sub-district, Sumbawa Regency. The approach used is Multiplier Effect Analysis, which utilizes multiple effects based on real conditions in the field. In addition, this study also evaluates the perceptions of the community, labor, and businesses towards CFD activities with Descriptive Statistical Analysis, specifically through the Chi-Square Test. The data used is primary data, obtained through direct interviews with relevant respondents. With primary data collection and qualitative analysis, multiplier effect calculations can be performed. The results of the Multiplier Effect analysis show that the Keynesian Income Multiplier is 2.43, which means that every additional public expenditure of one rupiah can increase income by around 2.43 rupiah. In addition, the Income Multiplier Ratio of 1.06 indicates that every investment of one rupiah in CFD-related business units will result in an increase in income of 1.06 rupiah, including both direct and indirect impacts. Based on these results, the Multiplier Effect Analysis of CFD in Sumbawa Regency succeeded in achieving the research objectives, namely knowing the impact of Car Free Day activities on the local economy.

MSMEs play a vital role in Indonesia's economy, society, and culture. However, some MSMEs, such as "Madu Sumbawa" in Sumbawa Regency, still face challenges in marketing, packaging, and product labeling. Therefore, mentoring activities are conducted to improve the quality and competitiveness of these MSMEs. The approach implemented includes focus group discussions and interviews with MSME owners, as well as mentoring in marketing strategies, packaging, and product labeling. Results achieved include the establishment of a structured marketing system, both online and offline, the use of packaging with digital printing technology, and attractive product labeling that complies with applicable regulations. This mentoring aims to provide added value to MSMEs, so they can be more competitive in local and global markets with more attractive and standard-compliant products. In addition, with this mentoring, MSMEs can improve their ability to utilize digital media, expand market reach, and enhance product image, which will increase competitiveness in an increasingly competitive market.

This study aims to analyze the challenges and opportunities of social entrepreneurship within the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) sector in Sumbawa Regency during the 2020–2025 period. A descriptive qualitative approach was applied using in-depth interviews, field observations, and policy document analysis. The results indicate that social entrepreneurship in Sumbawa faces several constraints, including limited access to capital, low digital literacy, and inadequate business incubation and infrastructure support. Nevertheless, significant opportunities exist through local government policies, digital transformation, and growing consumer awareness toward sustainable local products. Cultural values such as gotong royong (mutual cooperation), solidarity, and self-reliance serve as key social capital in strengthening community-based entrepreneurship models. The study highlights the importance of a holistic and collaborative ecosystem approach among stakeholders to ensure the sustainability of social enterprises at the local level. These findings are expected to serve as a foundation for inclusive policy formulation and capacity-building strategies for social entrepreneurs across Indonesia.

This study aims to analyze the forms, processes, and impacts of agricultural entrepreneurship service and product innovation conducted by university students on the development of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Sumbawa Regency. The research employed a descriptive qualitative approach, utilizing in-depth interviews, participatory observation, and document analysis as data collection techniques. The participants included student entrepreneurs, agricultural MSME actors, and academic supervisors. The findings indicate that students play a significant role in developing knowledge- and technology-based innovations, particularly through local product branding, digital marketing, and the application of design thinking. These innovations contribute to increasing product value, expanding market reach, and enhancing managerial capacity among MSME actors. However, challenges such as limited resources and low digital literacy still affect the sustainability of innovation programs. The study highlights the importance of a quadruple helix collaboration model—linking universities, local governments, industries, and communities—to establish a sustainable and inclusive agricultural innovation ecosystem.

Stunting is a nutritional problem caused by prolonged nutritional deficiencies during the critical first 1,000 days of life (HPK). This results in growth disorders in children, resulting in a lower height or shorter stature (dwarfism) than the standard for their age. Objective: To provide information to parents of toddlers about the dangers and impacts of stunting. Nutrition education is one of the main strategies in stunting prevention by providing the community with an understanding of the importance of a healthy diet. This education includes: the importance of exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months and the provision of appropriate complementary foods (MPASI), the introduction of balanced nutritious foods, especially animal protein, which supports child growth, and good hygiene practices, such as washing hands before eating and maintaining environmental sanitation. The activity was carried out by providing education on stunting prevention to parents of toddlers through outreach in Marente Village, Alas District, Sumbawa Regency. The media used in this activity were leaflets distributed to parents of toddlers. Parental knowledge after receiving the educational materials provided. Parental knowledge increased, a significant increase. Before education, only 25.0% of parents had high knowledge about stunting, while after education, this increased to 77.5%.

The community service activity carried out with farmer groups in Kelungkung Village, Sumbawa Regency, aims to enhance farmers’ capacity and independence through an innovation-based business approach. The specific objectives of this activity include: (a) developing an innovation-oriented business model to support agricultural product enterprises, (b) strengthening marketing management for competitiveness, (c) improving skills in simple financial management analysis, and (d) providing an understanding of creative thinking methods capable of generating innovations by integrating community needs, technological potential, and business success factors. The methods applied involved training sessions, mentoring, and interactive discussions focusing on business model design, digital financial management practices, and modern marketing strategies. The results of the activity indicate that: (1) partners are able to understand and elaborate on key business components such as customer segments, value propositions, distribution channels, customer relationships, revenue streams, key resources, key activities, key partners, and cost structures; (2) partners can evaluate their businesses, identify opportunities, and formulate solutions to existing challenges; (3) partners have acquired basic knowledge of digital-based financial management analysis that is simple yet applicable; and (4) partners have developed the capacity to expand their farming enterprises, particularly in the field of digital marketing. Overall, this program has successfully encouraged farmer groups to be more adaptive to technological developments and modern market demands.

Digitalization has become a necessity across all sectors, in line with the rapid development of digital technology and the shift towards Society 5.0. The use of digital technology is now a crucial aspect in various activities, including the economic, social, and educational sectors. In the economic sector, in particular, the implementation of electronic data interchange (EDI) and the use of social media in marketing strategies have expanded to various business sectors, including micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The shift in interaction patterns between consumers and sellers towards digital is both a challenge and an opportunity for MSMEs. However, the reality on the ground shows that most MSMEs in the regions, particularly in Sumbawa Regency, still experience gaps in digital literacy and human resource readiness in managing information technology. To address this challenge, digitalization outreach and training activities are being conducted for MSMEs and the general public in the region. These activities aim to improve understanding and basic skills related to the use of digital technology in running and developing businesses, such as online marketing, digital data management, and the use of e-commerce platforms. This outreach also emphasizes the importance of adapting to technological developments to increase the competitiveness and sustainability of MSMEs in the digital era. The results of this activity showed a 3% increase in participants' understanding of digitalization, as evidenced by a comparison of pre-test and post-test results. While this improvement is initial and modest, it reflects positive changes that can be further developed through follow-up programs and ongoing mentoring. Therefore, community empowerment through digital education is a strategic step in strengthening the role of MSMEs as key drivers of the local and national economy in the digital era.

Organizing digital village governance is very important. This is due to the widespread need for accurate and fast availability of information on village development. The objective to be achieved in this service activity is to carry out training for Village Officials Kelungkung in the context of utilizing digital archives for structuring the administration of village government. The method used is knowledge transfer through training and assistance in using Google Drive as a medium for archive management and presentation of information for village government officials. The result of this activity is an increase in knowledge and skills as evidenced by changes in behavior on a scale of 76-100, namely the high category. This is also evidenced by an increase in the understanding of concepts and practices of participants in digital document management in Kelungkung Village on average increased by 25%. The results of this activity are expected to provide solutions to archival problems in Kelungkung Village, Sumbawa Regency, towards an orderly administrative village.

This devotion discusses the implementation of the Spatial Planning Policy (RTRW) in West Sumbawa Regency to support the development of strategic areas from an economic perspective. The RTRW policy serves as the foundation for the formulation of development programs, aiming to create efficient, effective, and sustainable land use. Using a descriptive qualitative research approach, this study highlights key factors in policy implementation, including communication, resources, disposition, and bureaucratic structure. The Results of dedication that although the RTRW policy has been implemented, various challenges remain, such as low public participation, limited human resources and budget constraints, and legal uncertainties in land use. Additionally, the complexity of the bureaucratic structure influences the effectiveness of RTRW policy implementation. This study emphasizes the need for improved communication between the government and the public, capacity building for human resources, and more balanced regulations to achieve sustainable development in West Sumbawa Regency.

Immunization is a strategic and cost-effective effort to reduce the morbidity and mortality of children in the world. Immunization saves around 2 to 3 million lives each year. During the COVID-19 pandemic, immunization coverage has declined dramatically. The number of children with incomplete immunization status has increased. This community service is expected to increase the knowledge of posyandu cadres about Tracking Children with Zero Dose and Missed Dose Immunization. The training provided by implementing modules and animated videos prepared by the Ministry of Health is effective in increasing the knowledge of posyandu cadres in the Alas Health Center Work Area, Sumbawa Regency. This shows that modules and videos are good media in conveying information to training participants. Increased knowledge of posyandu cadres after receiving the training materials provided, Knowledge of health cadres increased, a significant increase before training only 10% of posyandu cadres had high knowledge of immunization, while after training it increased to 90%.  

A number of regions in Indonesia still have a fairly high percentage of stunting cases, including NTB being one of the 5 provinces with the highest percentage of stunting cases in Indonesia in 2022. Since 2019 until now, Labuhan Bajo Village, Utan District in Sumbawa Regency has been one of The stunting locus village in NTB province has a long record as a stunting locus area. The results of the Stunting Case Audit Evaluation Meeting Phase I in 2024, the Sumbawa Regency Stunting Acceleration Handling Team, led by the Regional Secretary of Sumbawa Regency, stated that there are at least around 200 families in Utan District at risk of stunting. These include prospective brides (catin), young women, pregnant women, postpartum mothers and others. Such conditions are of course not only the responsibility of the government, but more broadly, the community should also be part of the group responsible for the conditions that occur. Therefore, the role of the community in ensuring stunting prevention and reduction programs must be truly ensured. This service is carried out with the aim of optimizing the role of the community in implementing stunting prevention and reduction programs. This service is carried out using counseling methods and discussions with the community to enlighten the community about the importance of preventing and handling stunting. It is hoped that the results of this activity will make the community more aware of the risks and incidents of stunting, that stunting incidents can be reduced or even eliminated.

This community empowerment activity was carried out in Kelungkung Village, Batulanteh District, Sumbawa Regency. Based on the results of the activity community service activities with the theme “Google My Business Assistance Training and Sahabat UMKM to Improve Marketing in the Digital Age for Small and Medium Enterprises in Kelungkung Village, Batulanteh District, Sumbawa Regency. Small and Medium Enterprises in Kelungkung Village, Batulanteh District, Sumbawa Regency” that have been carried out, can be concluded as follows: 1) Participants already have additional marketing through online media and how to use it to market the products of small and medium products in Kelungkung Village through Google My Business and Sahabat UMKM. 2) The participants of small and medium business actors get a method of management techniques on how to marketing products through online media. Small and medium business owners in Kelungkung Village know how to do simple bookkeeping

Asy-Syifa Regional General Hospital in West Sumbawa Regency, as a public health service institution, should have employees who are enthusiastic and motivated to work effectively and efficiently. The salaries and wages given need to be adjusted to the profession, education, and length of service of employees so that they are able to demonstrate high productivity in order to achieve the mission and goals that have been set. However, there are problems at Asy-Syifa Hospital related to the inconsistency in determining employee salaries, incentives, and work motivation. This happens because the salary given is not balanced with the expertise, education, or skills possessed by employees, thus reducing their response and interest in the tasks given by their superiors. The suboptimality in providing incentives and work motivation can be seen from the lack of employee enthusiasm in working, as well as low interest and positive attitudes towards work due to inappropriate rewards, which ultimately have an impact on suboptimal performance. This study aims to determine the effect of Salary, Incentives, and Work Motivation on Employee Performance. The focus of the study was Non-Permanent Employees at Asy-Syifa Hospital, West Sumbawa Regency, with 100 respondents as a sample taken using the Slovin formula. The data were analyzed using multiple linear regression with SPSS Version 27. The results of the study showed that Salary, Incentives, and Work Motivation partially and simultaneously had a significant effect on Employee Performance at Asy-Syifa Hospital, West Sumbawa Regency.  

The Regional Program for Mutual Cooperation is the provision of space and affirmation of the direction of strengthening mutual cooperation as a value system and a way to achieve goals that are carried out voluntarily, together and please help based on enthusiasm, sincerity and earnestness to realize community employment opportunities efficiently, effectively and productively in an effort to improve the welfare of the community his research aims to find out the implementation of the gotong royong empowerment regional program in an effort to improve community welfare in Taliwang District, West Sumbawa Regency. This study uses a type of Descriptive research with a qualitative approach, conducted in Menala Village, Taliwang District, West Sumbawa Regency. Data was obtained through the process of interviews, observations and documentation. The results of this study show that the implementation of the Regional Program for Mutual Cooperation in an effort to improve the welfare of the community in Taliwang District, West Sumbawa Regency has been running according to the procedure to the maximum. The success of implementation can be measured from three elements, namely the program, the implementing organization and the program objectives. The realized program is adjusted to the needs of the community.

This research delves into the socio-economic conditions of Batu Alang Hamlet in Moyo Hulu District, Sumbawa Regency, NTB in 2023. A quantitative method with a descriptive analysis approach was utilized, involving 100 respondents through questionnaires, observation, and documentation. The results of this research the majority of the population exhibits a high level of educational awareness, with most having at least a bachelor's degree, and some are still in the learning process. The productivity of the community is evident in their ability to meet daily needs with an average of two children. About 85% have BPJS insurance, while only 6% have the KIS insurance. Infrastructure and the environment, including access to clean water, sanitation, wells, and toilets, are considered adequate. Waste management is still basic without recycling facilities. Security is relatively good, with only 7% witnessing conflicts, while theft (67%) and narcotics-related crimes (25%) are common. The entire population adheres to Islam, with a 95% belief in religious figures. The economy of Batu Alang Hamlet is supported by various occupations such as farmers, traders, and blacksmiths. Average income ranges from < 1 million to 30 million, while expenditure levels, both for food and non-food items, range from < 1 million to 5 million. The economic infrastructure is considered quite adequate by 90%, but entrepreneurial interest remains low, with 35% expressing no interest.

The development of tourism will have an impact on economic change in an area or region. The impacts caused by tourism development are positive impacts and negative impacts. Sumbawa Regency is aggressively developing tourism to utilise its high potential. This research uses a qualitative approach intending to understand the phenomenon of what is experienced by the research subject, and by way of description in the form of words and language, in a special context that is scientific and by utilising various natural methods. As descriptive research, this research contains descriptions, pictures or paintings systematically factual, accurate about the facts and relationships between the phenomena investigated. Data was collected through observation, interviews, and documentation at the Sumbawa Regency Youth, Sports and Tourism Office. Triangulation techniques were used to check the validity of the data. Management planning of Saliper Ate tourist attraction is very important to direct the development of tourism potential in a positive and sustainable manner. Cooperation from various relevant stakeholders is needed to encourage the development of Saliper Ate tourism in a synergistic and integrated manner. Tourism development in Saliper Ate increases tourist visits and pays attention to their needs.

Mental health is an important part of overall well-being and health in general. Referring to several previous research, it shows that the contribution of cadres has an influence on the Indonesian health service system. With this context, there is a big opportunity for cadres to participate in efforts to treat mental health For this reason, the aim of this community service activity is: Posyandu cadres are expected to be able to protect the community around where they live to help create a good social environment to help accelerate the recovery of PLWH. This service activity was carried out in Samapuin Village, Unter Iwes District, Sumbawa Regency, NTB. Carried out by dividing into small groups using posters as the media. The results obtained are solving problems that occur among ODDP (People with Psychosocial Disabilities) in Samapuin Village and increasing support for a good social environment for ODDP. It is hoped that in the future there will be regular meetings from the Community Health Center to continue empowerment activities for Posyandu cadres related to social environmental support for ODDP.

This study aims to investigate the influence of education, health, and per capita income towards the Human Development Index in West Sumbawa Regency. The independent variables in this study are education, with the average length of schooling as the indicator, health, with life expectancy as the indicator, and per capita income. The dependent variable is the Human Development Index. The data for these variables are time-series data from 2006 to 2022, obtained directly from the Central Statistics Agency of West Sumbawa Regency. The results of the partial t-test for education and per capita income variables conclude that both education and per capita income have a significant partial effect on the Human Development Index, while the health variable does not have a partial effect. For simultaneous effects, the education, health, and per capita income variables together have an impact on the Human Development Index in West Sumbawa Regency.

This research aims to determine whether or not there is an influence of each independent variable on the dependent variable. The independent variables used in this research are land (X1), capital (X2) and labor (X3). Meanwhile, the dependent variable in this research is rice production in Pungka Village, Unter Iwes District, Sumbawa Regency. This research uses multiple linear regression analysis techniques with the SPSS 23 application analysis tool. The data sources used are primary and secondary data obtained from related agencies and questionnaires to farmers in Pungka Village.