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Pemberdayaan Perempuan Dasawisma Melalui Inovasi Produk Wedang Jahe Instan Berbasis Potensi Lokal Di Nagari Pangian Kabupaten Tanah Datar Syaiful, Ferry Lismanto; Yalfi, Nadhirah Ramadhani; Mukhsin, Aisya
Jurnal Hilirisasi IPTEKS Vol. 8 No. 4 (2025)
Publisher : LPPM Universitas Andalas

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.25077/jhi.v8i4.902

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Women’s empowerment is a vital strategy in strengthening household economic resilience and promoting sustainable social development. This study aims to enhance the capacity of the Dasawisma women’s group in Nagari Pangian by transforming local ginger (Zingiber officinale) into a high-value instant ginger drink product. The activity employed a Participatory Action Research (PAR) approach, emphasizing active participation of the community throughout all stages, including education, practical training, production assistance, packaging, and evaluation of learning outcomes and entrepreneurial motivation. A total of 20 participants took part intensively through three main stages: knowledge dissemination, technical training, product processing, packaging, and evaluation. Data were collected through pre-test and post-test assessments, skill observations, and entrepreneurship motivation questionnaires. The results showed a significant increase in participants’ knowledge, from an average score of 52 (low category) to 86 (high category), indicating a 65.4% improvement. Moreover, 85% of participants were able to independently produce instant ginger drink that met basic quality standards, with good sensory characteristics and a storage stability of up to six months. Beyond technical outcomes, the activity fostered social transformation by increasing participants’ confidence, group solidarity, and entrepreneurial awareness. The implementation of appropriate technology based on local potential through the PAR approach proved effective in transforming ginger from a subsistence commodity into a value-added product. This empowerment model could be replicated in other rural communities to promote bio pharmaceutical downstream development, strengthen household economies, and advance women’s independence based on local wisdom.
Pengelolaan Limbah Plastik Berbasis Ecobrik Untuk Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Dan Keberlanjutan Lingkungan Di Nagari Lawang, Kabupaten Agam Sumatera Barat : Ecobrick-Based Plastic Waste Management for Community Empowerment and Environmental Sustainability in Nagari Lawang, Agam Regency, West Sumatra Efrizal, Efrizal; Lubis, Amelia Sriwahyuni; Syaiful, Ferry Lismanto; Ulhaq, M. Teguh Dhiya
Jurnal Hilirisasi IPTEKS Vol. 9 No. 2 (2026)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.25077/jhi.v9i2.967

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Indonesia is the world's second-largest contributor to plastic waste, posing a significant environmental challenge due to the extremely slow decomposition of plastic materials, which can take up to 1,000 years. The accumulation of plastic waste has serious environmental consequences, including increased pollution and degradation of ecosystem quality. Therefore, raising public awareness of sustainable waste management has become increasingly important. One practical solution to this problem is the production of ecobricks, which are easy to manufacture using simple tools and readily available materials. This community engagement program aimed to enhance environmental awareness among residents of Nagari Lawang, Agam Regency, West Sumatra, by promoting ecobricks as an innovative approach to plastic waste management and encouraging environmentally responsible behavior to create a cleaner and healthier environment. In addition to reducing plastic waste, ecobricks provide economic opportunities by transforming waste into value-added products that can support community livelihoods. The program was implemented using educational lectures and hands-on demonstrations on converting plastic waste into ecobrick-based gate structures. This participatory approach enabled community members to gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in plastic waste recycling. The results showed that participants developed a better understanding of the importance of maintaining environmental cleanliness and public health through proper waste segregation. Furthermore, the community successfully acquired the skills to produce ecobrick products, particularly gate structures, for both household and communal use. Overall, the program contributed to improving environmental awareness, reducing plastic waste accumulation, and empowering the local community through sustainable waste management practices.
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