IMPLEMENTATION OF POVERTY REDUCTION PROGRAM IN PALEMBANG CITY

Abstract

This research aims to analyze the implementation of poverty reduction policies in Palembang city, identify supporting and inhibiting factors, and develop a more effective policy model. This research uses qualitative methods.  The data used in this research are primary and secondary data. While the data sources used in this study came from observations and interviews conducted in  Palembang city, especially those involved in the implementation of poverty reduction. Various efforts have been made to reduce poverty, but poverty reduction receives different formulations of handling so that the topic of poverty that often exists every year is always evolving. Using a descriptive qualitative approach and Van Meter and Van Horn's implementation theory, recommendations include strengthening collaboration, optimizing resources, and utilizing digital technology to support integrated and local needs-based policies.