WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2024, KOTA BANDUNG – West Java, May 2024 – The recent collaboration spearheaded by SOC (Social Organization and Community) in partnership with UNIKU (Kuningan University), UNIKOM (Bandung Institute of Technology), UPI (Indonesia University of Education), UNPAD (Padjadjaran University), UMY (Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta), and UMJ (Muhammadiyah University of Jakarta) has been a resounding success. This strategic alliance, focusing on research and development, has set a new benchmark for academic and social cooperation in the region. The post-mortem meeting for the SOC Conquers collaboration in West Java was attended by Dr. Hapini Awang, Director of IASDO; GS Dr. Nur Suhaili Mansor, Deputy Director; Prof. Madya Dr. Mazida Ahmad; Prof. Madya Dr. Mazni Omar; Prof. Madya Dr. Fadli Zokipli; Prof. Huda Hj Ibrahin; and Prof. Azman Yasin.
One of the key outcomes of this partnership has been the successful implementation of various research projects aimed at addressing local and regional issues. These projects ranged from sustainable development and environmental conservation to educational improvements and technological innovations. The results have not only been academically enriching but have also had a tangible positive impact on the communities involved. Looking ahead, the consortium plans to expand its research horizons and engage in more interdisciplinary projects. The focus will remain on producing high-quality, impactful research that can drive policy changes and improve societal well-being. In conclusion, the SOC Conquers initiative in West Java stands as a testament to the power of collaboration. By pooling resources and expertise, the participating institutions have not only advanced their own research agendas but have also contributed to the greater good. This post-mortem report highlights the remarkable achievements of the partnership and sets the stage for future collaborative efforts.