PROGRAM PEMBERDAYAAN MASYARAKAT PESISIR BERBASIS PENDIDIKAN DI SAUBEBA-ABUN PAPUA BARAT

Abstract

Since 2010, Universitas Papua - UNIPA in particular the Research and Community Services Department was
involved in survey, outreach program and collaboration works with people in Saubeba as a part of
Leatherback conservation program. To follow up the work of UNIPA, between June and August 2016, a
group of student from UNIPA conducted a field work in Saubeba, Abun District of Tambrauw Regency with
special concerned on 11 programs that have been planned together with the communities. Agriculture,
Agricultural Product Processing, Education, Environment and Health as well as Leatherback Conservation
were prioritized as essential programs. This paper provides part of the program that conducted in
collaboration witth local communities in order to support education-based of coastal communities
empowerment.