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Journal : JOURNAL OF COMMUNITY SERVICE AND APPLICATION SCIENCE (JCSAS)

Improving Health and Welfare in KAGUM (Malaysian Teachers' Cooperative) through VCO (Virgin CoconutOil) Suryani, Suryani; Rafnelly Rafki; Monik Kasman; Rinda Lestari; Ermawati; Sari Puspita
Journal of Community Service and Application of Science Vol. 4 No. 1 (2025): COMMUNITY SERVICE AND APPLICATION SCIENCE (JCSAS)
Publisher : KPN Kopertis X

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62769/rbez1a17

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The Malaysian Teachers' Cooperative (KAGUM) in Malacca is a cooperative with 679 active members out of a total of 4,387 teachers in the region. In addition to playing a role in improving welfare through savings and loan programs and productive businesses, KAGUM also has the potential to develop health-based businesses. Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) is known to have extensive health benefits, including antioxidants, antimicrobials, and immunity-boosting. This community service was carried out by a team from Indonesia in collaboration with KAGUM (Malaysian Teachers' Cooperative) in Malacca which is an International PKM activity. This Community Service was carried out by the KPN Kopertis Region X Cooperative with 44 members who departed from PKM. Of the 26 private universities. aims to provide education about the health benefits of VCO as well as training in making VCO products, online marketing so that it has high economic value. Methods of activities include scientific presentations, demonstrations of making household-scale VCOs, and interactive discussions related to VCO business opportunities, as well as how to market online in a cooperative environment. As a result, participants gained an increase in knowledge by 85% (from pre-test and post-test) and showed high interest in developing VCO business as a cooperative's flagship product. This activity is expected to strengthen the health of members and increase cooperative income through diversification of businesses based on tropical natural resources
Community Empowerment KWT"Bengke Sakato" Pariaman With Innovation of VCO Process Waste Converted into Bags and Tiles: Pemberdayaan Masyarakat KWT”Bengke Sakato” Pariaman Dengan Inovasi Limbah Proses VCO Diubah menjadi Tas dan Ubin Suryani, Suryani; Rafnelly Rafki; Rahmawati; Yuliesi Purnawati; Sevindrajuta; Yustitia Akbar; Afdhal Rinsik; Verawati; Rinda Lestari
Journal of Community Service and Application of Science Vol. 1 No. 2 (2022): JOURNAL OF COMMUNITY SERVICE AND APPLICATION SCIENCE (JCSAS)
Publisher : KPN Kopertis X

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62769/xysvms48

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The partner of the Community Service Team chaired by Prof. Dr. Suryani, MSi is KWT "Bengke Sakato" a partner from Padang Pariaman Regency. KWT "Bengke Sakato" has long been engaged in having a Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) production business, because in addition to the natural products where KWT is domiciled abundantly with coconut trees, this group has also been given training on how to make VCO. This VCO production waste has not been maximized, even though the waste such as coconut husk can be used as cocopeat and cocofiber, and shells can be used as charcoal, bags and tiles or tiles. The method used has several stages, namely Socialization, Workshop, Monitoring and Evaluation as well as mentoring. This program successfully trains people to make bags and tiles from coconut shells using machines provided by the Service Team. With the training of these KWT members, they process VCO waste into various products, it can increase the income of this group. From 500 coconut shells can earn Rp. 5,900,000. And can also increase his knowledge by 79.33%. Thus, this activity of service in the future can contribute to community income.