Efektivitas Pemberdayaan Masyarakat melalui Ternak Lele untuk Meningkatkan Pendapatan di Kampung Medokan Semampir Surabaya

Effectiveness of Community Empowerment through Catfish Livestock to Increase Income in Medokan Semampir Village, Surabaya

Pemberdayaan masyarakat di tengah pandemi sangat dibutuhkan, apalagi perekonomian di Indonesia terkena dampak sehingga mengalami penurunan. Adanya program pemberdayaan diharapkan dalam meningkatkan pendapatan masyarakat. Salah satu program yang dilakukan pemerintah yakni pemberdayaan masyarakat melalui ternak lele, namun apakah pemberdayaan masyarakat melalui ternak lele efektif dilakukan untuk meningkatkan pendapatan di kampung Medokan Semampir Surabaya. Pada penelitian ini, akan menjelaskan mengenai efektivitas pemberdayaan masyarakat melalui ternak lele untuk meningkatkan pendapatan. Jenis penelitian ini yakni penelitian lapangan dengan pendekatan kualitatif. Subjek penelitian yakni pengawas dari DKPP, Ketua KWT Sumber Rejeki, Pengurus harian, dan masyarakat sekitar. Teknik pengumpulan data dilakukan dengan wawancara, observasi, dan dokumentasi. Adapun hasil penelitian, pemberdayaan masyarakat melalui ternak lele cukup efektif, dikarenakan masyarakat memiliki antusias yang tinggi dan menjunjung kesetaraan dalam proses pemberdayaan, sehingga hasil pemberdayaan yang didapatkan mampu memberikan tambahan bagi pendapatan masyarakat.

Community empowerment in the midst of a pandemic is very much needed, especially since the economy in Indonesia has been affected and has experienced a decline. The existence of an empowerment program is expected to increase people's income. One of the programs carried out by the government is community empowerment through catfish, but is community empowerment through catfish effective to increase income in Medokan Semampir village, Surabaya. In this study, will explain the effectiveness of community empowerment through catfish to increase income. This type of research is field research with a qualitative approach. The research subjects were supervisors from DKPP, Chairperson of KWT Sumber Rejeki, daily administrators, and the surrounding community. Data collection techniques were carried out by interview, observation, and documentation. As for the results of the study, community empowerment through catfish is quite effective, because the community has high enthusiasm and upholds equality in the empowerment process, so that the empowerment results obtained are able to provide additional income for the community.