The rise of civil societies contributed to the manifestation of democratic process. Civil society nurtures the emergence of active citizen in political decision-making, involvement in social issues and engagement in the ideas of creating a prosperous society. Currently, utilizing information and communication technology (ICT) and accessing internet to form virtual community is a new trend of civic engagement in the political issues. This paper discusses the activity of civil society in conjunction with the used of ICT to form social network.
Program Keluarga Harapan (PKH) merupakan program pengentasan kemiskinan yang digulirkan oleh Kementerian Sosial Republik Indonesia dengan melibatkan unsur Pemerintah Daerah sebagai pelaksana di daerah. Sasaran PKH adalah keluarga dan/atau seseorang yang miskin dan rentan serta terdapat dalam data terpadu program penanganan fakir miskin dengan kriteria peserta PKH adalah keluarga miskin yang memenuhi minimal salah satu dari komponen kesehatan, komponen pendidikan, komponen kesejahteraan sosial untuk penyandang disabilitas berat dan lanjut usia. PKH di Kecamatan Bunguran Timur telah diimplementasikan lebih dari tiga tahun namun penurunan angka kemiskinan belum signifikan. Tujuan penelitian adalah untuk menganalisis implementasi Program Keluarga Harapan (PKH) di Kecamatan Bunguran Timur Kabupaten Natuna termasuk menganalisis faktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi implementasi serta menganalisis faktor-faktor yang dapat menghambat keberhasilan implementasi dan untuk memberikan beberapa upaya yang dapat dilakukan untuk mengatasi hambatan dalam proses implementasi program tersebut. Analisis faktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi implementasi menggunakan Model George C. Edwards III untuk faktor internal yaitu faktor komunikasi, faktor sumberdaya, faktor disposisi dan faktor struktur birokrasi serta Model Van Meter Van Horn untuk faktor eksternal yaitu lingkungan sosial, ekonomi dan politik. Penelitian menggunakan metode kualitatif yang akan dideskripsikan melalui kata-kata dan kalimat yang rinci dengan teknik pengumpulan data melalui observasi, wawancara, dokumentasi dan penelaahan dokumen. Instrumen penelitian menggunakan Peneliti sebagai instrumen utama dan pedoman wawancara dilengkapi dengan alat perekam sebagai instrumen tambahan. Pemilihan informan dalam penelitian ini ditetapkan secara purposive sampling yang terdiri dari pelaksana PKH, keluarga penerima manfaat (KPM), masyarakat serta lembaga legislatif daerah (DPRD). Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa Implementasi PKH di Kecamatan Bunguran Timur Kabupaten Natuna sudah ...
Pemalang Regency is one regent first trial national who establish e-verification and e-voting on Pilkades simultaneously and in 2018 in 172 villages. Method observation during the pilkades found that with e-ID card e-verification followed e-voting in practice is strongly influenced by use of technology local electronic based and networks. This study found several challenges influence the pilkades simultaneously in Pemalang Regency 2018 years, namely a lack of socialization and simulation government, unpreparedness the community, community limited infrastructure and support. The lack of socialization resulted in the process e-verification and e-voting in this when no pilkades with different pilkades that uses paper ballots, the difference the result is issued rapidly as pilkades after. Unpreparedness the community in Pilkades for 55 % of 50 over years old still stutter technology, thus the voters from outside to guide chambered sound. Unstable electricity to every village has to provide generator, and the effectiveness of the moment the networks operate generator power lines fell deeply affect the smoothness of Pilkades. Because there needs to be cooperation with the stakeholders: the local government, the voters, the committee/Pilkades officers, BPPT and PT. INTI as developing technology, and PLN. In terms of chances, the Pilkades simultaneously in Pemalang Regency in 2018 has found that accuracy and speed the Pilkades, the efficiency of the funds and the time, the integrity of the committee, elector of the privacy of the voting booth well maintained. It means operational the contraints to be covered by the integrity committee/officers and security system of keeping the votes voters behind the voting booth. Keywords: e-verificaton, e-voting, networks, integrity, and the security system.
Pemalang Regency is one regent first trial national who establish e-verification and e-voting on Pilkades simultaneously and in 2018 in 172 villages. Method observation during the pilkades found that with e-ID card e-verification followed e-voting in practice is strongly influenced by use of technology local electronic based and networks. This study found several challenges influence the pilkades simultaneously in Pemalang Regency 2018 years, namely a lack of socialization and simulation government, unpreparedness the community, community limited infrastructure and support. The lack of socialization resulted in the process e-verification and e-voting in this when no pilkades with different pilkades that uses paper ballots, the difference the result is issued rapidly as pilkades after. Unpreparedness the community in Pilkades for 55 % of 50 over years old still stutter technology, thus the voters from outside to guide chambered sound. Unstable electricity to every village has to provide generator, and the effectiveness of the moment the networks operate generator power lines fell deeply affect the smoothness of Pilkades. Because there needs to be cooperation with the stakeholders: the local government, the voters, the committee/Pilkades officers, BPPT and PT. INTI as developing technology, and PLN. In terms of chances, the Pilkades simultaneously in Pemalang Regency in 2018 has found that accuracy and speed the Pilkades, the efficiency of the funds and the time, the integrity of the committee, elector of the privacy of the voting booth well maintained. It means operational the contraints to be covered by the integrity committee/officers and security system of keeping the votes voters behind the voting booth. Keywords: e-verificaton, e-voting, networks, integrity, and the security system.
