Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.Teach a child to read and you open up a world of full of wonder and amazing possibilities. Baco, a fisherman from the Rinca Island of Indonesia, spends his days fishing to feed himself and his community. Then forgoes sleep and has created a dedicated library space in his humble home so that children can feed their curiosity and learn of a world beyond their village. 5 years ago he was asked to host a library in his home. With his acceptance of this request, he has given scores of children the gift of literacy and reading. Baco sacrifices sleep so that children can learn to feed their minds for a lifetime. and become active participants in making our global society a better place.
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