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Ekis Goes To Village 2025 (EGD)

Ekis Goes to Desa (EGD) is one of the work programs of the Hima Islamic Economics Public Relations Division Universitas Airlangga which will be carried out in Kosok Hamlet, Kosok Village, Sendang District, Tulungagung Regency, East Java on July 20-25, 2025.
In the period 2025, Ekis Goes To Desa (EGD) raised the theme "Moving Together, Growing Forever: Sinergis Village, Future Optimistic" with the hope of establishing a strong synergy between the people of Kambos Hamlet and students in moving together to develop the potential of the Kambos Hamlet and optimisticly staring at a better future so that the community grows with a prosperous. With some potential in the fields of agriculture and animal husbandry, Kosok Hamlet has a great opportunity to be developed into an economically independent and socially independent village. This potential includes geographical location in the highlands, sheep farm activities, and the enthusiasm of the community in participating in empowerment activities. Through a participatory and sustainable approach, Ekis Goes to Desa (EGD) 2025 presents a program that is not only short -term, but is also able to have a long -term impact on increasing community capacity and overall quality of life through several programs, namely economics, environment, education, and health.
The community service program designed in Kosok Hamlet has a direct link with several points in Sustainable Development Goals (SDGS). Community Economic Empowerment Activities through the processing of agricultural products and the use of livestock waste in harmony with SDG 1 (No Poverty) and SDG 8 (Dencent Work and Economic Growth). Maternal and Child Health Socialization Program and eye health education support the achievement of SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-Being). In the environmental field, silage innovation and green house development are in line with SDG 13 (Climate Action). Meanwhile, TPQ teaching and empowerment activities support SDG 4 (Quality Education). Thus, this program not only answers local needs, but also contributes to global efforts to inclusive, sustainable, and just development. In addition, Ekis Goes to the village conducts partnerships with the village and infaq management institutions for village development where the partnership is related to SDGs number 17, namely Partnership for the Goals.