11 May 2022
Fenny Julistine Tarigan
The "Mono-Year" scheme received the largest allocation of funds, amounting to IDR 3 billion, while the "Disaster Mitigation" scheme had the lowest allocation at IDR 336.5 million.
In 2022, the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP) submitted the highest number of proposals (57), followed by the Postgraduate School (11 proposals) and the Faculties of Psychology, Computer Science, and Dentistry (12 proposals each). The Faculty of Agriculture achieved the highest number of approved proposals (30), followed by the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) with 28 and FISIP with 21. The Faculties of Dentistry and Psychology recorded the highest success rate (91.7%) regarding proposals approved compared to submissions.
The Faculty of Agriculture secured the highest funding allocation of IDR 843 million, followed by FMIPA and FISIP. Meanwhile, the Postgraduate School received IDR 71 million, and the Faculty of Computer Science received IDR 114 million.
For 2022, community service activities were directed toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). LPPM's review of approved proposals revealed that most community service projects supported SDG Goal 3 (Ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all ages) at 29.61%. This was followed by Goal 8 (Promoting inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all) at 20.6%, and Goal 4 (Ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and promoting lifelong learning opportunities for all) at 15.2%. No community service projects specifically addressed Goal 10 (Reducing inequality within and among countries).
Regarding project locations, 63.9% of community service activities were carried out in districts or municipalities within North Sumatra, 33.9% in Medan City, and the remainder at the international level.
This concludes the summary of USU's 2022 Community Service activities funded by Non-PNBP grants. For more information on the list of recipients and further details, please visit the simabdimas.usu.ac.id portal.
