PEMBERDAYAAN PEREMPUAN MELALUI TEKNOLOGI QUILLING PAPER SEBAGAI USAHA ALTERNATIF BERBASIS LINGKUNGAN DI DESA MARUNGGI KOTA PARIAMAN

Abstract

Empowering women through the improvement of quilling paper handicraft skill with
paper waste material in Desa Marunggi, Kota Pariaman which is the first winner of West
Sumatera Dasawisma but this has not been the activity of used paper mill into handicraft
product with high selling price. The activity begins with environmental sanitation and health
waste disposal training, advanced waste paper treatment training with quilling paper
technology with modification process that is expensive expensive quilling paper paper with
waste paper. Simple processing and combined with paper waste around the high crafts, artistic
and unique products, such as wall decoration, souvenir, multipurpose box, miniature, jar, bag,
tissue box, doll and others. The training activities were attended by ± 40 participants attended
by women in PKK and heads of dasawisma groups. This activity is more interesting because it
is held handicraft with handicraft goods from hand made. Through this dedication activity, it
is hoped that the cooperation of universities and society so that can increase women's resources
through home industry, increase knowledge, skills and is an improvement program of women
participation in development.