That morning, around 9:30 a.m., dozens of students of SDN 6 Karimunjawa enthusiastically patted the sand on Amor Beach. In front of them, the footprints of 50 hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) were visible on the shore before they finally returned to their natural habitat. This activity was an early conservation education effort and sea turtle preservation carried out by the Karimunjawa National Park Management in collaboration with the students of UGM Students Community Services Renjana Karimunjawa team. Selengkapnya

The topography of Johogunung Village, which is dominated by steep slopes, requires appropriate measures for disaster mitigation. In response to this need, the Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) Students Community Services submitted important documents in the form of a Landslide Vulnerability Map and Evacuation Routes to the village government on Friday 30, 2026. Selengkapnya

Students of UGM Students Community Service together with youth communities of Druju, Johogunung Village, developed a landslide early warning system (LEWIS). This simple mechanical device was installed in a landslide-prone area on Saturday (January 24, 2026) as a community-based disaster mitigation effort. Unlike modern detection devices that rely on complex digital sensors, LEWIS works using the mechanical principles of levers and strings. The system will automatically disconnect and trigger a warning siren when ground movement occurs. Selengkapnya

The Remu Ransiki River Basin Management Agency (BPDAS) reaffirmed its commitment to developing Papua through its full support for the implementation of the Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) Students Community Services  (KKN), which will be held again in Manokwari Regency in 2025. This program is tangible proof that environmental management, food security, and community empowerment must go hand in hand in a sustainable service movement. Selengkapnya

The issue of waste that is not managed optimally has the potential to trigger various environmental problems, ranging from air pollution, clogged waterways leading to flooding, to an increased risk of public health problems. In response to this situation, Students of Universtas Gadjah Mada (UGM) Students Community Services presented an innovative solution by building three low-smoke waste incinerators in Siluk 1 Hamlet, Selopamioro Village, Imogiri, Bantul Regency. Selengkapnya

Students of UGM Students Community Services (KKN) at Semilir Sambirejo Unit strengthened the governance and branding strategy for Sukorejo Organic Tourism Village (Deworejo), Sragen Regency. This step aims to increase the appeal of the village, which has long implemented a self-sustaining agricultural system. Through managerial assistance and creative content development, the students are working to position Deworejo as an educational tourist destination that highlights the harmony between nature and local wisdom. Selengkapnya

The atmosphere at Banyuurip Elementary School (SDN Banyuurip), Gunem District, Rembang Regency, was livelier than usual. Laughter, the sound of the call to pray, and colorful scribbles on paper colored the “Semarak Bintang Kecil” competition held by students of UGM Students Community Services. This program was designed as a space for expression and a forum for developing the potential of elementary school students through various competitions tailored to the age and abilities of the participants. The event lasted for two days, from January 27 to 28, 2026. Selengkapnya