Explore Strategies for Strengthening MSMEs, UGM Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (MAP) Students Visit Magelang Regency Government

Magelang, June 24, 2025─Master of Public Administration (MAP) students from the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Gadjah Mada University, conducted a field visit to Magelang Regency on June 23–24, 2025. This visit was organized to explore further strategies for strengthening Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as a pillar of the local economy.

The field study is an integral part of the MAP FISIPOL UGM Karyasiswa program, specifically the Bappenas Affirmation program. In addition to exploring course material in greater depth, this activity aims to enhance understanding, foster direct experience, and promote collaboration with various stakeholders to promote people-centered economic development, as committed to Sustainable Development Goals 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth) and 17 (Partnerships for the Goals).