Introduction

Journal of Community Engagement Media and Publications (MPPKM)

Journal of Community Engagement Media and Publications (MPPKM) is a scholarly journal dedicated to publishing articles on community service activities that apply science, technology, arts, and innovation to improve the quality of life and social welfare of communities. The journal serves as an academic platform for lecturers, researchers, practitioners, students, and other stakeholders to disseminate community engagement initiatives that create meaningful and sustainable impacts.

Journal of Community Engagement Media and Publications (MPPKM) welcomes manuscripts reporting best practices, community empowerment programs, appropriate technology applications, capacity-building initiatives, entrepreneurship development, educational and health improvement programs, environmental conservation efforts, and other innovative activities that contribute to sustainable development.

The journal is committed to promoting collaboration among higher education institutions, government agencies, industry, community organizations, and local communities in addressing social challenges through participatory and community-based approaches. All submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous peer-review process to ensure scientific quality, relevance, originality, and contribution to the advancement of community service practices.

As an Open Access journal, Journal of Community Engagement Media and Publications (MPPKM) provides free and unrestricted access to all published articles, allowing readers to read, download, and share research outputs while respecting copyright and publication ethics. Through high-quality publications, the journal aims to facilitate the exchange of knowledge, experiences, and innovations that support community empowerment and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).