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Five Lecturers from the Faculty of Forestry Secure TALENTA 2026 Community Service Funding with Diverse Innovations

Published At

27 April 2026

Published By

Threesna Sharfina

Five Lecturers from the Faculty of Forestry Secure TALENTA 2026 Community Service Funding with Diverse Innovations
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Five lecturers from the Faculty of Forestry USU have successfully obtained TALENTA 2026 Community Service funding with a range of themes, from international collaboration to disaster mitigation and community empowerment initiatives.

Hello, Bestree!
The Faculty of Forestry, University of North Sumatra (USU), once again records a proud achievement through the success of its lecturers in obtaining TALENTA USU 2026 Community Service funding.

The funded programs cover various strategic schemes and themes, ranging from international collaboration, disaster mitigation, to community service initiatives focused on economic, social, and environmental partnership approaches. This reflects the strong commitment of the academic community to delivering real solutions for society through scientific and applied approaches.

The list of funded lecturers and their community service project titles is as follows:

Dr. Ir. Bejo Slamet, S.Hut., M.Si., IPM.
Title: Mangrove-Based Coastal Climate Resilience Strategies Through Remote Sensing in Hydrometeorological Disaster-Prone Areas of Pahang and North Sumatra (USU and UMPSA Collaboration)
(International Collaboration Community Service Scheme)

Dr. Nelly Anna, S.Hut., M.Si.
Title: Sustainable Cocoa Farmers Empowerment Based on Agroforestry through International Collaboration in the Buffer Zone of Gunung Leuser National Park
(International Collaboration Community Service Scheme)

Prof. Dr. Budi Utomo, S.P., M.P.
Title: Disaster Mitigation Technology for Flooded Agricultural Land During the Rainy Season to Ensure Rice Productivity in Pematang Cengal Village, Tanjung Pura District, Langkat Regency
(Disaster Mitigation Community Service Theme)

Afifuddin Dalimunthe, S.P., M.P.
Title: Mosque Renovation to Improve Community Comfort in Worship
(Social and Economic Community Service Theme)

Prof. Dr. Ir. Yunasfi, M.Si.
Title: Mangrove Planting as an Effort to Prevent Coastal Environmental Damage Using Various Types of Fungi in Pulau Sembilan Village, Pangkalan Susu District, Langkat Regency
(Partnership Community Service Theme)

This achievement demonstrates that the Faculty of Forestry USU is not only excellent in academic and research activities but also actively contributes directly to society through impactful community service programs.

Through the TALENTA program, it is expected that these community service activities will provide concrete solutions to various societal challenges, particularly in forestry, environmental issues, and sustainable development.

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