The Village Government Efforts to Reduce Poverty in Nganjuk Regency
- DOI
- 10.2991/assehr.k.211028.156How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Poverty; Village Government; Community Empowerment
- Abstract
The village government, as the policy holder, plays a major role in controlling the poverty rate. The purpose of this study was to determine the role of the village government effort in reduce poverty in the village of Sekarputih. This research uses qualitative research methods with descriptive approaches. This research method was chosen in order to obtain in-depth research data on the role of the Sekarputih village government in poverty alleviation efforts. Data collection methods used were in-depth interviews and observations. This study uses Talcott Parson’s structural functionalism theory, namely the theory of AGIL (adaptation, goal attainment, integration and latency) to analyze the role of the Sekarputih village government in reduce poverty problems. The results show that the village government’s efforts in reduce poverty are give money and food to help people live and provide empowerment training to the people of Sekarputih Village. Providing assistance is more focused on the elderly (elderly) who are no longer able to work, while empowerment training is focused on people of productive age to be able to determine jobs and be more creative and active in opening new businesses, so as to reduce the unemployment rate in Sekarputih Village.
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- © 2021 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC license.
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Trimurti Ningtyas AU - Binti Mutafarida AU - Anisa Wulandari PY - 2021 DA - 2021/11/11 TI - The Village Government Efforts to Reduce Poverty in Nganjuk Regency BT - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference Of Education, Social And Humanities (INCESH 2021) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 443 EP - 447 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.211028.156 DO - 10.2991/assehr.k.211028.156 ID - Ningtyas2021 ER -