Jurnal PKM: Karya dan Inovasi untuk Negeri adalah jurnal nasional, akses terbuka, double-blind peer-review yang diterbitkan secara online 2 (dua) kali dalam setahun (Juni dan Desember). Berfokus pada publikasi hasil kegiatan pengabdian kepada masyarakat yang bersifat aplikatif, inovatif, dan berdampak nyata yang mencakup isu-isu strategis di bidang pendidikan, kesehatan, teknologi tepat guna, lingkungan, kewirausahaan, sosial-budaya, dan ekonomi masyarakat. Dikelola secara professional dan diterbitkan oleh ITEKES Permata Ilmu Maros sebagai wadah bagi akademisi, peneliti, praktisi, serta masyarakat umum yang aktif berkontribusi dalam pengembangan dan pemberdayaan masyarakat di berbagai bidang. Focus and Scope Jurnal PKM: Karya dan Inovasi untuk Negeri accepts articles related to various aspects of community service, including but not limited to: 1.Community Empowerment Empowerment based on creative economy and MSMEs Human resource capacity development Improvement of social and economic welfare Social entrepreneurship and community-based business innovation 2.Education and Literacy Non-formal education programs for the community Digital literacy and information technology for communities Competency enhancement for educators and learners Community-based learning innovations 3.Health and Social Welfare Health promotion and disease prevention Community-based health education Nutrition, healthy lifestyles, and elderly well-being Strengthening health services based on local wisdom 4.Appropriate Technology and Innovation Development and application of appropriate technology Digitalization and technological applications in community life Environmentally friendly technology-based resource management Information systems to support public services 5.Social, Cultural, and Environmental Issues Empowerment based on local wisdom and culture Strengthening communities in facing social change Community-based environmental conservation and management Disaster risk reduction and climate change mitigation 6.Policy and Community Governance Policy models based on community service Village governance and community participation Strengthening social institutions and community empowerment Evidence-based policy advocacy