UB Faculty of Animal Science Students Participate in the 2021 Young Fighters Program 

The Ministry of Social Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia has created a youth warrior program which is part of the Merdeka Learning Program Independent Campus (MBKM) from the Ministry of Education and Culture-Ristek Dikti. Namely a social laboratory for students to apply their knowledge and knowledge to give a concrete social impact.

Through this program equivalent to 20 credits, students will be challenged to learn from the residents as well as collaborate with local governments, community leaders, local religious leaders and all social mobilizing stakeholders in the region.

The scope of work of students in the young warrior program is to go directly to areas that need assistance, collaborate (internship) at the Ministry of Social Affairs to develop and execute social programs, and design digital campaigns to support the social programs being run.

Student activities will be made in two corridors, namely online & offline. These two activities will allow students to learn directly in the field as well as move many people to contribute online.

A total of 113 students of Universitas Brawijaya (UB) participated in the program, of which 15 participants came from the Faculty of Animal Husbandry (Fapet). They will be placed in areas that need social assistance.

These include Leni Sri Pangesti (Kediri), Haryadi Bagus Windarto (Pati), Dimas Wiryawan (Batu), Raden Ayu Sriwiyana (Ternate), Wahhab Rizqus Syihab (Grobogan), Berna Detha (Grobogan), Eko Prihatmaji (North Lombok), Imam Ismail (Banjarnegara), Hafizh Miftahuddin (South Buton), Muhammad Wildan Fathullah (Karo), Wahyu Trimurti Handayani (Ponorogo), Satrio Gumilar Pamunjuk (South Buton), M. Ma’danil Fawaid (Kediri), Jodi Prasetyo (Mojokerto), and Rizka Larasati (Subulussalam).

The team from Fapet was released by the Dean and his staff, Thursday (21/10/2021). Prof. Suyadi, the Dean, advised the participants to take part in the activities with enthusiasm and sincerity in giving their best to the community. But still, maintain the good name of the Faculty and the University. (dta)