AbstrakPembasmian kemiskinan telah menjadi salah satu agenda kerajaan semenjak pelaksanaan Dasar Ekonomi Baru. Sejak itu, pelbagai program pembasmian kemiskinan telah dilaksanakan oleh agensi kerajaan dan bukan kerajaan. Hal ini adalah kerana kebimbangan kerajaan kepada isu kemiskinan dan kesejahteraan rakyat. Oleh itu, suatu program telah dilaksanakan oleh kerajaan pada tahun 2010 iaitu Program AZAM Tani. Pelaksanaan program AZAM Tani dilihat sebagai satu impak positif kepada komuniti miskin. Namun begitu, adakah perlaksanaan AZAM Tani dapat membantu pesertanya memperoleh pendapatan tambahan. Oleh itu, objektif utama kajian ialah mengenalpasti sejauhmana program AZAM Tani berjaya mewujudkan peluang pekerjaan kedua kepada pesertanya. Selain itu, kajian ingin melihat hubungan di antara pengetahuan, kemahiran dan daya saing peserta dengan pelaksanaan program AZAM Tani. Kajian dilakukan di di Seberang Perai, Pulau Pinang. Kajian menggunakan gabungan pendekatan kuantitatif dan kualitatif. Kaedah bancian digunakan dalam kajian yang melibatkan 54 orang responden. Hasil kajian mendapati 70 peratus responden telah berjaya mewujudkan pekerjaan kedua selepas mereka menyertai program AZAM Tani. Hasil ujian korelasi spearman menunjukkan hubungan yang positif di antara pengetahuan, kemahiran dan daya saing peserta dengan pelaksanaan program AZAM Tani. Implikasinya, program AZAM Tani berjaya mewujudkan peluang pekerjaan kedua dan ini membantu petani meningkatkan pendapatan mereka. Dalam masa yang sama, aspek pengetahuan, kemahiran dan daya saing peserta AZAM Tani perlu diberi perhatian dalam setiap program pembangunan komuniti akan datang kerana mempunyai hubungan positif dengan kejayaan program yang dilaksanakan.Kata kunci: isi rumah, komuniti miskin, petani, pekerjaan kedua, pendapatan, program AZAM Tani GEOGRAFIA Online TM Malaysian Journal of Society and Space 14 issue 2 (151-160) AbstractEradication of poverty has become one of the government's agenda since the implementation of the New Economic Policy. Since then, various poverty eradication programmes have been implemented by government agencies and non-governmental organizations. This is because of the government's concern for the issue of poverty and the well-being of the people. Thus, the AZAM Tani programme was implemented by the government in 2010. The implementation of the AZAM Tani programme is seen as providing positive impact on the poor community. However, there is concern on whether the implementation of AZAM Tani can help participants to earn additional income. Hence, the main objective of this study is to identify the extent to which the AZAM Tani programme has successfully created a second job opportunity for its participants. Additionally, the study wanted to see the relationship between knowledge, skills and competitiveness of participants with the implementation of the AZAM Tani programme. This study was conducted in Seberang Perai, Pulau Pinang. The study uses a combination of quantitative and qualitative approaches. The survey method was used and invo...
Poverty is not something new issue for a country. Poverty is seen as a problem that could negatively impact on a country. Malaysia also cannot escape from this poverty problem. Malaysia is a country where the Moslem people are majority and they are permanent resident. Therefore, from the perspective of Islam, poverty had been seen as a social disease [1]. According to the post' or scholars' statement, one of the ways poverty can be overcome is the implementation of the community development program. One of the community development programs in Malaysia that for farmer and house hold that involve in agriculture is called AZAM Tani. A study was conducted on participants AZAM Tani (Agricultural AZAM) areas of Seberang Perai, Penang. AZAM are words in Malay language. It is also short form and stand for End Time of The Poor. The method used was census. A total of 54 respondents were found. The results showed that the AZAM Tani program is able to help increase knowledge. Then with the knowledge that the participants had, they are able to raise their level of skills. This can be seen in the results of Spearman correlation indicating the relevance of knowledge to the implementation of the program and the relevance of relationship knowledge and skills with r = 0.612, p < 0.05. This relationship is positive. The study also shows an increase in the income level of the respondents.
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