Abstract

This study aims to generate key strategies of sector development community empowerment to reduction poverty in Banjar. The analysis uses SWOT presented in three parts: SAP (Strategic Advantages Profile), ETOP (Environmental Threats and Opportunity Profile), and SWOT Matrix. The analysis showed the government’s attention to the program that was launched (district development program and the urban poverty program) where is by provision of Counterpart Funds from APBD has been increasing steadily every year. The mechanism has been implemented according to some regulations. The urban empowerment program should further focus and involve on the interests and needs of urban communities. The obstacles faced on the research to determine the program are, the execution (based onmain interest), the lack of human resources who understand and the plan ownership in preparing programs of community development and the lack of human resources with reliability in manufacturing reporting on the program implementation.

Highlights

  • The desired economic development community leads to the reinforcement of some economic elements, whether it was based on commodities reinforcement, sectoral reinforcement or territorial reinforcement

  • A benchmark of economic progress which is based on the achievement of economic indicators, both the macro and micro, is the form of expected performance, so it has a multiplier effect on the progress of economic development of society, with regard to poverty reduction, jobs absorption, and increase of local revenues

  • The programs were about: 1) Presidential Instruction of Under developed Villages (IDT) Program which is intended to improve the quality of the poor communities welfare through the development of human resources, capital and productive business as well as the development of institutional; 2) District Development Program (PPK) implemented by the Ministry of Home Affairs; 3) Urban Poverty Reduction Program (P2PK) implemented by the Department of Public Works; 4) Project of Income Generation for Minor Farmers and Fishermen implemented by the Department of Agriculture; 5) Coastal Community Economic Empowerment implemented by the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries; and 6) Joint Business Group held by the Department of Social and others

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Introduction

The desired economic development community leads to the reinforcement of some economic elements, whether it was based on commodities reinforcement (goods and services), sectoral reinforcement or territorial reinforcement. Synergy of economic development based on the strength of commodities in turn is expected to increase incomes. Characteristics of the economy of the region combined with a primer based rural economic activity and tertiary sector based urban economic activity is an important element which in turn is expected to synergize. Poverty reduction programs and community empowerment running has been initiated since the Orde Baru government. The programs were about: 1) Presidential Instruction of Under developed Villages (IDT) Program which is intended to improve the quality of the poor communities welfare through the development of human resources, capital and productive business as well as the development of institutional; 2) District Development Program (PPK) implemented by the Ministry of Home Affairs; 3) Urban Poverty Reduction Program (P2PK) implemented by the Department of Public Works; 4) Project of Income Generation for Minor Farmers and Fishermen implemented by the Department of Agriculture; 5) Coastal Community Economic Empowerment implemented by the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries; and 6) Joint Business Group held by the Department of Social and others.

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