Produksi Poster Edukasi Pandemi, Aksi Mahasiswa Berbagi Untuk Negeri

Latar belakang:   Edukasi kesehatan bagi masyarakat di saat pandemi Covid-19 sangat diperlukan. Pemerintah saja tidak akan mungkin mengatasi pandemi tanpa melibatkan masyarakat. Setiap warga negara memiliki kewajiban untuk ikut andil didasarkan panggilan hati untuk berbakti bagi negeri. Masyarakat dari kalangan terdidik seperti mahasiswa juga perlu mengambil bagian dalam pengabdian pada Negara ini. Salah satu bentuk pengabdian yang dapat dilakukan dengan biaya minimal adalah dengan merancang media edukasi online seputar pandemi Covid-19 bagi masyarakt luas.   Tujuan:  Menghasilkan berbagai produk desain poster kesehatan untuk kegiatan edukasi masyarakat secara online. Metode: Metode yang dilaksanakan diawali dengan diskusi kelompok, brainstorming gagasan, perancangan desain, review narasi, review desain dan finalisasi desain. Edukasi masyarakat melalui aplikasi perpesanan WhatsApp. Hasil:  Dihasilkan desain poster edukasi kesehatan dengan topik seputar pandemi Covid-19 dalam berbagai bentuk dan kajian sudut pandang. Poster disusun sesuai target sasaran edukasi, baik dalam kata-kata, ilustrasi termasuk gambar dan bahasa yang digunakan. Desain poster telah disebarkan ke masyarakat sebagai upaya edukasi online melalui aplikasi perpesanan WhatsApp.  Kesimpulan:  Mahasiswa sebagai kelompok masyarakat terdidik dapat berbuat banyak membantu pengendalian pandemi Covid-19 dengan melakukan edukasi masyarakat melalu perancangan, pembuatan poster kesehatan dan menyebarluaskan ke masyarakat luas. Kata Kunci: aksi mahasiswa, covid-19,  edukasi pandemi, poster __________________________________________________________________________________________ Abstract Background: Health education for the community during the Covid-19 pandemic is very much needed. The government alone will not be able to overcome the pandemic without involving the community. Every citizen has an obligation to contribute based on a calling to serve the country. Educated people such as students also need to take part in serving this country. One form of service that can be carried out at minimal cost is to design online educational media about the Covid-19 pandemic for the wider community. Objective: To produce various health poster design products for online public education activities. Method: The method implemented begins with group discussions, brainstorming ideas, designing designs, reviewing narratives, reviewing designs, and finalizing designs. Community education through the WhatsApp messaging application. Results: Health education poster designs were produced with topics around the Covid-19 pandemic in various forms and study points of view. Posters are arranged according to educational targets, both in words, illustrations including pictures, and the language used. The poster design has been disseminated to the public as an online educational effort through the WhatsApp messaging application. Conclusion: Students as an educated community group can do a lot to help control the Covid-19 pandemic by educating the public by designing, making health posters, and disseminating them to the wider community.   Keywords: student action, covid-19, pandemic education, posters