Semarang, June 25, 2025 — The Undergraduate Pharmacy Program of the Faculty of Medicine, Diponegoro University (UNDIP), once again demonstrated its strong commitment to fulfilling the Tri Dharma of Higher Education, particularly through community engagement activities. In 2025, two Thematic Community Service (KKN-T) teams from the Pharmacy program successfully secured external funding outside of the APBN DIPA UNDIP scheme. This funding was granted based on decree number 389/UN7.D.2/TU/III/2025.
The two principal investigators who received the funding are:
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Dr. Khairul Anam, S.Si., M.Si., as the head of KKN-T Team 112, with the program titled:
“Diabetes-Free Family Program: Optimizing the Role of Families through Healthy Lifestyle Practices to Support SDGs Goal 3 in the Community.” -
Wimzy Rizqy Prabhata, S.Farm., M.Sc., Apt., as the head of KKN-T Team 118, with the program titled:
“Development of Herbal Tea Products to Help Relieve Symptoms of Metabolic Syndrome (Diabetes and Hypercholesterolemia) at the Ar Rodiyah Foundation, Semarang.”
This initiative also involved all Pharmacy Program lecturers as Field Supervisors, and collaborated with lecturers from other faculties to encourage interdisciplinary synergy.
📍 Deployment Locations and Schedule
The deployment of both KKN-T teams took place on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, in two separate locations:
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KKN-T Team 112
📍 Ngemplak Simongan Subdistrict
🕐 1:00 PM (WIB)
👤 Team Leader: Dr. Khairul Anam, S.Si., M.Si. -
KKN-T Team 118
📍 Sambiroto Subdistrict
🕗 8:00 AM (WIB)
👤 Team Leader: Wimzy Rizqy Prabhata, S.Farm., M.Sc., Apt.
Through the implementation of this thematic community service program, students are expected to take an active role in health promotion and disease prevention, while fostering meaningful collaboration with the surrounding community. The primary focus of these activities is to support the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3: Good Health and Well-being.
This KKN-T program serves as a tangible manifestation of the academic community’s involvement in addressing public health challenges. It also encourages students to develop locally grounded, science-based solutions in real-world community settings. Furthermore, it reflects the embodiment of UNDIP’s core academic values known as COMPLETE — Communicator, Professional, Leader, Entrepreneur, Thinker, and Educator.
Congratulations to all teams who have been deployed!
May this program bring meaningful impact to the communities served. Keep the spirit alive as agents of change and dedicated contributors to society! 💚