Implications of Priority Use of the Village Fund Year 2021 in Delivering Village without Poverty in East Lampung District

Abstract

Village without poverty is one of the main of the 17 main objectives of sustainable development Goals in Indonesia, the government's commitment in achieving the objectives and considers it important that agenda with the release PP Number 59 of 2017 concerning the Implementation of Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Strong communication and cooperation between stakeholders from the central, regional to village levels are important in making it happen. The village as the smallest government entity has an important role in realizing this agenda, after the issuance of Law Number 6 of 2014 it restores the existence of the village as an independent subject through the principle of recognition and the principle of subsidiarity as well as adequate sources of funds, so that the village has an important role in accelerating the realization of sustainable development goals. , in the implementation of village development, it has a reference in the form of priority for the use of village funds, in 2021 this priority is regulated by Permendes Number 13 of 2020 Based on the description above, this study aims to find out how the process of determining the priority for the use of village funds and its implications in realizing a village without poverty as one of the objectives. sustainable development in East Lampung Regency. The contribution of this research can be an input for the Village Government in East Lampung Regency in determining policies in determining priorities for the use of village funds in achieving sustainable development goals, especially the achievement of villages without poverty so that the realization of an increase in the village economy and human resources and equal distribution of benefits from the use of village funds in East Lampung Regency. Keywords—Village, Village Fund, Poverty, SDGs, East Lampung