Penguatan Capacity Building pada Kelompok Perawatan Diri (KPD) Kusta Sumber Waras melalui Kegiatan Pemanfaatan Kompos dan Mikroorganisme Lokal (MOL) di Puskesmas Kecamatan Slahung Kabupaten Ponorogo

Abstract

Abstract: Partners in this people empowerment program was KPD Leprosy Sumber Waras. Self Care Group (KPD) Sumber Waras is a group of leprosy patients or who have recovered from leprosy, which was initiated by Centre Public Healthy at Slahung District, Ponorogo city, East Java. The problems faced by partners are social and economic problems. The purpose of this people empowerment program is after this program, the members of KPD skillfully to making compost and mole (local microorganisms) independently. Futhermore, will improve the economy side of leprosy KPD members. Stages of activities undertaken in this program include pre-implementation stage that is 1) Socialization 2) Preparation tools and materials. The second stage is the implementation stage including: 1) Composting material 2) Material and practice of making the mole. From this program, it can be concluded that 1) Partners have understood the material of composting and mole 2) Partners have been able to make moles 3) This people empowerment activities have been able to overcome the problems of partners. Keyword: leprosy, composting, mole, people empowerment