AMANAH Program Inspires Young People to Be More Creative
The Aneuk Muda Aceh Excellent and Great (AMANAH) program has succeeded in inspiring young people in the area nicknamed Veranda of Mecca to become much more creative and able to create various innovations to advance their region.
In this day and age, of course creativity and innovation are very important. The reason is, if a business or product wants to compete in today’s market, if it doesn’t have these two things, it will certainly be difficult to compete.
Meanwhile, ideas or creative power and innovation themselves actually belong to young people, so of course it would be very wise if there was full support for the nation’s next generation of young people in terms of providing them with a platform to utilize their ideas.
Through the AMANAH program, the State Intelligence Agency (BIN) has provided a very wide open space which has also provided a lot of useful inspiration.
One of Aneuk Muda Aceh’s Excellent and Great efforts is to hold exhibitions for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with the aim of continuing to introduce and expand the business network of local products from the region nicknamed Rencong Country, so that later their products will become more widely known. among the community.
Not only does it create an event that is very beneficial for local MSMEs, but the AMANAH Program also brings in well-known Indonesian influencers such as Thoriq Halilintar, thus making the agenda really attract public enthusiasm.
There, there were also interaction sessions between MSME actors and resource persons who were of course very competent in their fields. The presence of this competent resource person was to provide a series of tips on how to start an MSME business, including sharing encouragement on how to support each other regarding the development of local regional products in Aceh.
The young people of Aceh must of course be able to continue to improve their creativity and work in various fields, especially regarding business development so as to enable them to stand on their own feet (be independent).
On the other hand, national singer Syakir Daulay expressed his happiness because Aceh received attention to develop its wings through the AMANAH program. He also hopes that the community will be inspired and support this good program for the progress of Aceh in the future.
How the MSME exhibition that AMANAH ran turned out to bring a lot of appreciation from various parties. This is because quite a few of the local products from the region have a stage to appear and become famous in the wider community.
Moreover, there are actually many local MSME products that are supported by the institution led by Police General (Ret.) Prof. Dr. Budi Gunawan through the AMANAH Program has very high quality even in various fields such as fashion, food, perfume and weaving.
Thus, now that young people have the right platform for them to devote all their creative and innovative powers, it is not impossible that local products from the Aceh region will be able to reach a larger market, not only on a national scale, but internationally.
Meanwhile, influencer Fahmi Nmd also praised the very high quality of various local products from Aceh’s MSMEs. So with the capital available for very high product quality, it is no longer a wishful thinking how to make Rencong’s local products able to penetrate the world market, one of the efforts is by utilizing the AMANAH Program as a facilitator.
The existence of Aneuk Muda Aceh Excellent and Great is also able to continue to foster enthusiasm and consistency to make the nation’s next generation at the Veranda of Mecca much more productive than before.
Another activity that AMANAH carries out is the Beauty Fest event entitled ‘Be Beauty, Be Inspired’ which is able to become a forum for the creativity of young Acehnese people to develop further in the business world, especially fashion and makeup.
The local community along with the young people of Aceh then gave very high appreciation to BIN because it was able to initiate a program that was able to attract a lot of public interest with great enthusiasm.
Apart from that, to expand awareness among the public, AMANAH also held the AMANAH Latte Art Virtual Competition in collaboration with the Aceh Indonesian Coffee Association (ASKI) DPD and involving national judges, namely Joffri Soesman, Fuji Yanto and Joost Rolland. The concept of the competition is making latte art where participants are required to upload photos and videos of the process of making latte art coffee with a maximum duration of 2 minutes via Instagram and Tiktok accounts.
One of the Indonesian influencers, Dara Arafah, commented that the event that AMANAH ran provided many benefits, especially for local young people in Aceh so that they could progress and develop their skills by taking advantage of advances in technology, communication and information.
This has also become one of the focuses of the Indonesian Government through the State Intelligence Agency, namely how to provide wide and good opportunities for local young people to continue moving.
On the other hand, beauty enthusiasts Chaerul and Ija Kroeng said that the potential for the business world in Aceh is actually very abundant, even in various sectors. Moreover, this is related to the creative industry.
The success of the AMANAH Program in inspiring the nation’s young people in Aceh to become more creative certainly deserves very high appreciation. This cannot be separated from the role of the Indonesian Government through BIN.