Village Community Assistance in Achieving the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) in Plumbon Village and the Challenges Faced

Rural community development is intrinsically linked to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for villages. This study aims to analyze the implementation of the Village SDGs in Plumbon Village (PV). Employing a qualitative research approach, data were collected through Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) and in-depth interviews. The findings reveal that the implementation of the Village SDGs in PV has achieved notable success across several key components, including the establishment of a safe and comfortable village, a peaceful and just community, the eradication of hunger, strong women's participation, sustainable consumption, and production practices, reduced inequalities, enhanced health and well-being, access to quality education, environmental conservation efforts, and the development of dynamic institutional structures. However, the study also identifies several challenges, such as improving infrastructure, empowering the community, managing agricultural and environmental resources, enhancing education and healthcare services, optimizing public service delivery, fostering effective communication and community engagement, and addressing shared aspirations and expectations within the community. Pembangunan masyarakat pedesaan secara intrinsik terkait dengan pencapaian Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) untuk desa. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis implementasi SDGs Desa di Desa Plumbon (PV). Dengan menggunakan pendekatan penelitian kualitatif, data dikumpulkan melalui Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) dan wawancara mendalam. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa implementasi SDGs Desa di PV telah mencapai keberhasilan yang signifikan dalam beberapa komponen utama, termasuk terciptanya desa yang aman dan nyaman, komunitas yang damai dan berkeadilan, penghapusan kelaparan, partisipasi aktif perempuan, praktik konsumsi dan produksi berkelanjutan, pengurangan kesenjangan, peningkatan kesehatan dan kesejahteraan, akses terhadap pendidikan berkualitas, upaya konservasi lingkungan, serta pengembangan struktur kelembagaan yang dinamis. Namun, penelitian ini juga mengidentifikasi sejumlah tantangan dalam implementasi SDGs Desa di PV, seperti peningkatan infrastruktur, pemberdayaan masyarakat, pengelolaan sumber daya pertanian dan lingkungan, peningkatan layanan pendidikan dan kesehatan, optimalisasi layanan publik, penguatan komunikasi dan keterlibatan masyarakat, serta pemenuhan aspirasi dan harapan bersama dalam komunitas.