Impacting Lives,
Transforming
Communities
Introducing Cinta Baca TV!
Introducing Cinta Baca TV!
Cinta Baca is rapidly expanding its online resources to extend its reach beyond the areas where Cinta Baca has a physical presence. Now, many of our programs are available to be freely accessed wherever you may be. The resources are for children, parents, teachers, students… in short, anyone with an interest in literacy.
Najwa Shihab’s visit to Cinta Baca Medan
Besides being a TV personality, Najwa Shihab was also an Indonesian Literacy Ambassador (2016-2020). Najwa Shihab visited the Cinta Baca Library in Medan on March 16, 2017 as part of her role as a Literacy Ambassador, visiting various libraries and reading posts in North Sumatra.
Testimony of a Cinta Baca Reading Post Volunteer
Located in Tanjung Morawa, North Sumatra, this dedicated volunteer shares how she runs a Cinta Baca Reading Post in her village, and why she thinks the Cinta Baca programs are important.
Our Stories
Disaster In Sumatra Island
Extreme rainfall caused by tropical cyclone Senyar, which hit the island of Sumatra on November 25-27, 2025, resulted in flash floods and landslides in various areas in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra. Many buildings were [...]
Special Visitor at the City Library in Bogor
Every week, there is a regular visitor to the Cinta Baca Library in Bogor, West Java. His name is Timothy. Timothy always comes with his mother because he is a child with special needs. Every [...]
A Father at the Smart Learning Program in Medan
At the second Smart Learning meeting at the Cinta Baca City Library in Medan, North Sumatra, a father was seen attending as a participant. This was unusual, as the majority of participants are always mothers. [...]
Smart Reading Activity With UIN Raden Intan Lampung
In an effort to increase and foster children's interest in reading, several students from the State Islamic University (UIN) Raden Intan Lampung invited Cinta Baca in Lampung to collaborate by holding a reading activity at [...]
Indonesian Independence Day
On August 17, 2025, the Indonesian people celebrated their 80th anniversary of independence. Various celebrations were held in all places, including at the Cinta Baca Library in all locations where the library is located. The [...]
Learning Letters From Books
After the Smart Reading (storytelling) activity at the SDN 1 Rengasdengklok Reading Post, in West Java, the Cinta Baca staff invited first-grade students to read books together. Unfortunately, most of the children were not yet [...]
Our
Impact
TOTAL VISITORS
(2017-2025)
The number of people that have
used the facilities in our Cinta
Baca libraries and Reading Posts
throughout Indonesia
SMART PROGRAMS
(2017 – 2025)
Lives that have been transformed thanks to our holistic approach to Community Development






