Focus and Scope

Journal WIBAMAS (Wira Bakti Masyarakat) focuses on the dissemination of community service activities, empowerment programs, and innovations that contribute to social welfare and sustainable development. The journal accepts manuscripts from various interdisciplinary fields as outlined below:

1. Education and Community Literacy

  • Community-based education empowerment programs
  • Literacy development in reading, numeracy, digital, and financial literacy
  • Non-formal learning, training, and capacity building activities

2. Public Health and Environment

  • Health counseling and promotion of clean and healthy living
  • Nutrition programs and sanitation initiatives
  • Environmental conservation, waste management, and renewable energy practices

3. Economic Empowerment and MSMEs

  • Entrepreneurship development based on local potential
  • Training and mentoring for small enterprises, cooperatives, and MSMEs
  • Digital marketing, financial literacy, and appropriate technology for business

4. Social, Humanities, and Culture

  • Social empowerment and community participation programs
  • Empowerment of vulnerable groups (women, children, elderly, people with disabilities)
  • Preservation of art, culture, traditions, and local wisdom

5. Appropriate Technology and Community Innovation

  • Implementation of appropriate technology for community needs
  • Utilization of information technology for smart villages and smart communities
  • Practical innovations to support community welfare

6. Governance, Policy, and Public Services

  • Community empowerment through village and regional governance
  • Improvement of public services with community-based approaches
  • Disaster mitigation programs and sustainable community development

7. Religion, Ethics, and Social Values

  • Character building and moral education within communities
  • Religious moderation and strengthening of tolerance
  • Community activities based on religious, ethical, and social values

Journal WIBAMAS aims to bridge academic research and practical implementation in community development, fostering collaboration between universities, institutions, and society.