Literacy Movement through Mobile Libraries: A Strategy to Increase Community Reading Access and Interest

Gerakan Literasi melalui Perpustakaan Keliling: Strategi Peningkatan Akses dan Minat Baca Masyarakat

  • Restu Aidah Nainggolan Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis, Universitas Syiah Kuala, Aceh, Indonesia
  • Asri Diana Universitas Syiah Kuala
  • Wisma Najwa Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis, Universitas Syiah Kuala, Aceh, Indonesia
  • Laila Aini Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis, Universitas Syiah Kuala, Aceh, Indonesia
  • Riska Juliana Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis, Universitas Syiah Kuala, Aceh, Indonesia
Keywords: literacy, mobile library, reading interest, SDGs

Abstract

The literacy improvement initiative in Gampong Tanjung Selamat, Aceh Besar, was carried out through a mobile library program in collaboration with the Aceh Library and Archives Office. This program aims to overcome the limited access to quality reading materials in rural areas while fostering a reading culture among the community, particularly among children. The outcomes indicate a growing interest in reading and increased community engagement in literacy activities. The program shows considerable potential in contributing to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially in terms of quality education and reducing disparities in information access.

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Published
2025-07-22
How to Cite
Nainggolan, R. A., Diana, A., Najwa, W., Aini, L., & Juliana, R. (2025). Literacy Movement through Mobile Libraries: A Strategy to Increase Community Reading Access and Interest. Eumpang Breuh : Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat, 4(1), 6-10. https://doi.org/10.33059/ebjpm.v4i1.12579