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
Closing Two Reading Posts in North Sumatra
On March 30,2026, Cinta Baca in Medan, North Sumatra, closed two of its reading posts: the Oma Zemi Reading Post and the Tebu Hijau Reading Post, each located about an hour away from the Cinta Baca City Library in Medan. [...]
Playing Chess in the Library
During the fasting month, many school children are returning home earlier than usual, including school children in the city of Bogor, West Java. While waiting for the time to break their fast, many children come [...]
We Miss Cinta Baca
When Cinta Baca staff visited the Aisyah Reading Post in Aceh, the children welcomed them enthusiastically. Apparently, they thought that Cinta Baca staff would come to read stories to them, something that Cinta Baca staff routinely do once a month. “We didn't go to the reading post to [...]
Win for the Radio Cinta Baca Program in West Sumatra
The Cinta Baca Library in West Sumatra collaborated with Radio Respon FM in Padang to broadcast the Cinta Baca story reading program on the Rumah Impian Anak (Children's Dream House) program since March 2025. On December 25, [...]
Reopening Village Library in Gunung Puyuh, West Java
On January 27 and 28, Cinta Baca in West Java reopened and inaugurated the Cinta Baca Village Library in Gunung Puyuh. Although this library has been around for a long time, over time the library [...]
Adiba and Aulia from Miftahul Jannah School
The Miftahul Jannah Reading Post in South Sumatra is located at a pre-school, and a reading corner has been set up in the classroom since October. The aim is to make it easy for children [...]
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






