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Sosialisasi Komunikasi Kelompok Wanita Tani Prabumulih dalam Menguatkan Engagement Anggota Kelompok

  • 1,2,3 PT Pertamina EP Limau Field
  • 4 Balai Penyuluh Pertanian Tebat Agung
  • 5* Universitas Sriwijaya

* Corresponding Author: Kurdeniansyah Kurdeniansyah

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622-631

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Vol. 5 No. 3 (2025)

AJAD : Jurnal Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat
DECEMBER 2025

Abstract

Community empowerment involving Kelompok Wanita Tani (Women Farmer Groups) represents an environmentally conscious agricultural empowerment initiative implemented as part of a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program. In Tanjung Menang Village, Prabumulih. This empowerment effort was initiated by the Community Involvement and Development (CID) Team of PT Pertamina EP Limau Field in collaboration with academic partners engaged two hundred fifty of people and classify in eight Women Farmer Groups from the village. Group communication served as a key mechanism to strengthen engagement among members, aiming to enhance their psychological well-being and serve as an indicator of sustainable community empowerment. Data collection followed the standard criteria established by the CID Pertamina EP Limau Field team including participant profiling and characterization. The implementation methods included observation, interviews, focus group discussions, and direct interaction. Findings indicated that effective group communication significantly contributes to individual empowerment levels and can be applied both internally and externally to foster strong, sustainable group relations.

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Sanjaya, R., Wilujeng, C. W., Buana, A. R. P., Oktasari, E., & Kurdeniansyah, K. (2025). Sosialisasi Komunikasi Kelompok Wanita Tani Prabumulih dalam Menguatkan Engagement Anggota Kelompok. AJAD : Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat, 5(3), 622-631. https://doi.org/10.59431/ajad.v5i3.675

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Author Biographies

  • Rama Sanjaya, PT Pertamina EP Limau Field

    PT Pertamina EP Limau Field, Kota Prabumulih, Provinsi Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia.

  • Catherine Wahyuning Wilujeng, PT Pertamina EP Limau Field

    PT Pertamina EP Limau Field, Kota Prabumulih, Provinsi Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia.

  • A. Rachman Para Buana, PT Pertamina EP Limau Field

    PT Pertamina EP Limau Field, Kota Prabumulih, Provinsi Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia.

  • Etika Oktasari, Balai Penyuluh Pertanian Tebat Agung

    Balai Penyuluh Pertanian Tebat Agung, Kabupaten Muara Enim, Provinsi Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia.

  • Kurdeniansyah Kurdeniansyah, Universitas Sriwijaya

    Universitas Sriwijaya, Kota Palembang, Provinsi Sumatera Selatan¸ Indonesia

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