Public service performance in the distribution of cash assistance for female heads of poor households in Semarang City
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.61511/jgedsic.v2i1.2024.826Keywords:
public service, blt, female head of household, Semarang city, empowermentAbstract
Background: This paper discusses the performance of public services in the distribution of direct cash assistance/Bantuan Langsung Tunai (BLT) for female heads of poor households in Semarang City, focusing on the aspects of planning, implementation, and program impact. Methods: The research aims to analyze the effectiveness of the BLT program, evaluate solutions to challenges faced, and formulate recommendations for sustainable improvement. Findings: The research results show that thorough and responsive planning, transparent implementation, and innovative solutions can enhance public service performance. The BLT program has a positive impact on empowering female heads of households through economic strengthening and active participation. Semarang City has successfully created a model of successful public service, providing hope for a higher quality future for female heads of households. Conclusion: Recommendations include increasing digital literacy and evaluating gender-responsive policies to support inclusive and sustainable development. Novelty/Originality of this Study: The study uniquely highlights the specific challenges and successes in the distribution of BLT to female heads of poor households in Semarang City, emphasizing the importance of gender-responsive policies and the empowerment of women. Its originality lies in its detailed focus on planning, implementation, and impact analysis, providing a model for improving public service performance in similar urban settings.
References
Adlini, M. N., Dinda, A. H., Yulinda, S., Chotimah, O., & Merliyana, S. J. (2022). Metode Penelitian Kualitatif Studi Pustaka. Edumaspul: Jurnal Pendidikan, 6(1), 974-980. https://doi.org/10.33487/edumaspul.v6i1.3394
Akib, I., & Risfaisal, R. (2015). Bantuan langsung tunai. Equilibrium: Jurnal Pendidikan, 3(2). https://doi.org/10.26618/equilibrium.v3i2.283
Asteria, A., & Kaja, K. A. J. A. (2021). Pelaksanaan Pendistribusian Bantuan Langsung Tunai Dana Desa. FOKUS: Publikasi Ilmiah Untuk Mahasiswa, Staf Pengajar dan Alumni Universitas Kapuas Sintang, 19(2). https://doi.org/10.51826/fokus.v19i2.396
Bazarah, J., Jubaidi, A., & Hubaib, F. (2021). Konsep Pelayanan Publik di Indonesia (Analisis Literasi Penyelenggaraan Pelayanan Publik di Indonesia). DEDIKASI: Jurnal Ilmiah Sosial, Hukum, Budaya, 22(2), 105-122. http://ejurnal.untag-smd.ac.id/index.php/dedikasi/article/viewFile/5860/5575
BPS Semarang City. (2023). Jumlah Penduduk Menurut Jenis Kelamin (Jiwa), 2020-2022. Diakses dari https://semarangkota.bps.go.id/indicator/12/78/1/jumlah-penduduk-menurut-jenis-kelamin.html
BPS Semarang City. (2023). Jumlah Penduduk Miskin (Ribu Jiwa), 2021-2023. Diakses dari https://semarangkota.bps.go.id/indicator/23/105/1/jumlah-penduduk-miskin.html
Damanik, Y. T., & Marom, A. (2016). Evaluasi Kebijakan Penanggulangan Kemiskinan Melalui Program Pelatihan Keterampilan Di Kelurahan Mangunharjo Kecamatan Tembalang Kota Semarang. Journal of Public Policy and Management Review, 5(3), 221-232. https://doi.org/10.14710/jppmr.v5i3.12486
Ernawati, E. (2013). Menyibak Perempuan Kepala Keluarga. Muwazah: Jurnal Kajian Gender, 5(2). https://e-journal-old.uingusdur.ac.id/index.php/Muwazah/article/view/343
Hilmianà, H., & Iskandar, Y. (2024). The role of women in improving the welfare of their families to improve their conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia. Cogent Business & Management, 11(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2024.2373465
Iping, B. (2020). Perlindungan sosial melalui kebijakan program Bantuan Langsung Tunai (BLT) di Era Pandemi Covid-19: Tinjauan perspektif ekonomi dan sosial. Jurnal Manajemen Pendidikan Dan Ilmu Sosial, 1(2), 516-526. https://doi.org/10.38035/jmpis.v1i2.290
Iqbal, H. (2008). Implementasi Kebijakan Program Bantuan Langsung Tunai Tahun 2008 di Kabupaten Kudus (Doctoral dissertation, program Pascasarjana Universitas Diponegoro). http://eprints.undip.ac.id/17533/
Jannah, M. (2023). Analisis Akuntabilitas pengelolaan dana Bantuan Langsung Tunai (BLT) pada masa covid-19 (Studi di Desa Sawaran Kulon, Kecamatan Kedungjajang, Kabupaten Lumajang) (Doctoral dissertation, UIN Kiai Haji Achmad Siddiq Jember). http://digilib.uinkhas.ac.id/25826/
Langer, A., Meleis, A., Knaul, F. M., Atun, R., Aran, M., Arreola-Ornelas, H., Bhutta, Z. A., Binagwaho, A., Bonita, R., Caglia, J. M., Claeson, M., Davies, J., Donnay, F. A., Gausman, J. M., Glickman, C., Kearns, A. D., Kendall, T., Lozano, R., Seboni, N., … Frenk, J. (2015). Women and Health: the key for sustainable development. The Lancet, 386(9999), 1165–1210. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60497-4
MacArthur, J., Carrard, N., Davila, F., Grant, M., Megaw, T., Willetts, J., & Winterford, K. (2022). Gender-transformative approaches in international development: A brief history and five uniting principles. Women’s Studies International Forum, 95, 102635. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wsif.2022.102635
Maun, C. E. (2020). Efektivitas bantuan langsung tunai dana desa bagi masyarakat miskin terkena dampak covid-19 di Desa Talaitad Kecamatan Suluun Tareran Kabupaten Minahasa Selatan. Politico: Jurnal Ilmu Politik, 9(2). https://ejournal.unsrat.ac.id/index.php/politico/article/download/30702/29514
Mizanullah, I. Q., Pratidina, G., & Apriliani, N. V. (2023). Kualitas Pelayanan Program Bantuan Langsung Tunai (BLT). Karimah Tauhid, 2(6), 2371-2378. https://doi.org/10.30997/karimahtauhid.v2i6.10698
Noor, M. (2014). Penanggulangan Kemiskinan Di Indonesia (Studi Tentang Program Nasional Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Mandiri Perkotaan Di Kota Semarang). Serat Acitya, 3(1), 130. http://dx.doi.org/10.56444/sa.v3i1.127
Panusunan, M. (2022). Proses penyaluran bantuan langsung tunai (BLT) kepada masyarakat prasejahtera di Desa Gunung Hasahatan Kecamatan Padangsidimpuan Batunadua (Doctoral dissertation, IAIN Padangsidimpuan). https://etd.uinsyahada.ac.id/7911/
Pramanik, N. D. (2020). Dampak Bantuan Paket Sembako Dan Bantuan Langsung Tunai Terhadap Kelangsungan Hidup Masyarakat Padalarang Pada Masa Pandemi Covid 19. Jurnal ekonomi, sosial & humaniora, 1(12), 113-120. https://www.jurnalintelektiva.com/index.php/jurnal/article/view/209/149
Purnawan, H., Triyanto, D., & Thareq, S. I. (2022). Implementasi Kebijakan Bantuan Langsung Tunai Dana Desa di Desa Taba Air Pauh Kabupaten Kepahiang. PERSPEKTIF, 11(2), 407-416. https://doi.org/10.31289/perspektif.v11i2.5700
Ratu, H. M. (2022). Kinerja Pemerintah Desa Dalam Penanganan Kemiskinan Melalui Bantuan Langsung Tunai (BLT). Jurnal Politico, 11(2). https://ejournal.unsrat.ac.id/v3/index.php/politico
Rees, E., Beeber, S. N., Sampson, R., & Lietz, J. P. (2023). Empowering Single Parents: Navigating Socio-Economic Challenges and Fostering Resilience in Family Well-being. Law and Economics, 17(2), 131–150. https://doi.org/10.35335/laweco.v17i2.5
Rosalina, S. Y. (2018). Pelaksanaan Program Keluarga Harapan (PKH) Dalam Upaya Pengentasan Kemiskinan Di Kecamatan Ngaliya Kota Semarang. Skripsi (Universitas Negeri Islam Walisongo Semarang 2018). https://eprints.walisongo.ac.id/id/eprint/8727/
Rosfadhila, M., Toyamah, N., Sulaksono, B., Devina, S., Sodo, R. J., & Syukri, M. (2011). Kajian cepat pelaksanaan program bantuan langsung tunai (BLT) 2008 dan evaluasi penerima program BLT 2005 di Indonesia. SMERU Research Institute, 1-107. https://smeru.or.id/id/publication-id/kajian-cepat-pelaksanaan-program-bantuan-langsung-tunai-blt-2008-dan-evaluasi
Setiadi, R., Jawoto, S., Sophianingrum, M., & Rosalia, D. (2008). Indikator Pembangunan Berkelanjutan Kota Semarang. Riptek, 2(2), 1-6. https://bappeda.semarangkota.go.id/
Sukmaraga, P., & Hayati, B. (2011). Analisis Pengaruh Indeks Pembangunan Manusia, PDRB per kapita, dan Jumlah Pengangguran terhadap Jumlah Penduduk Miskin di Provinsi Jawa Tengah (Doctoral dissertation, Universitas Diponegoro). http://eprints.undip.ac.id/26773/
Tantriana, A. (2024). Poverty and vulnerability transitions in Indonesia before and during the COVID-19: insights from synthetic panels. Quality & Quantity, 58(4), 3215–3249. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11135-023-01785-7
Tsania, N. F., Setiawati, B., & Arfah, S. R. (2023). Implementasi Program Bantuan Langsung Tunai (BLT) Bagi Masyarakat Miskin Di Desa Laringgi Kabupaten Soppeng. Kajian Ilmiah Mahasiswa Administrasi Publik (KIMAP), 4(4), 726-737. https://journal.unismuh.ac.id/index.php/kimap/article/view/12019/6489
Umami, U. (2013). Cara Pandang dan Upaya Pemerintah dalam Mengurangi Kemiskinan. Jurnal Pembangunan Wilayah & Kota, 9(4), 343. https://doi.org/10.14710/pwk.v9i4.6673
Valentine, S., & Susilowati, I. (2013). Analisis Peran Ganda Dan Strategi Pemberdayaan Janda Yang Bekerja Di Kota Semarang (Studi Empiris Derah Pesisir Kota Semarang) (Doctoral dissertation, Fakultas Ekonomika dan Bisnis). http://eprints.undip.ac.id/40173/
Zing, M., & Shishkina, A. (2024). The Role of Women’s Participation in Effective Decision-Making in Politics at the Local Level: The Experience of Ghana BT - Terrorism and Political Contention: New Perspectives on North Africa and the Sahel Region (J. Besenyő, L. Issaev, & A. Korotayev (eds.); pp. 301–318). Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-53429-4_13
Downloads
Published
How to Cite
Issue
Section
Citation Check
License
Copyright (c) 2024 Journal of Gender Equality Disability Social Inclusion and Children

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.