KENYA
4-K Clubs
and Young Farmers' Club
Contact:
Harun O. Omwenga, National
Secretary
Agricultural Society of Kenya
Jamhuri Park
P. O. Box 30176
Nairobi, Kenya
Telephone: 254-2-566655/6
Fax: 570181/573838
Organizational
Information
Organization: 4-K clubs are non-formal youth groups in primary
schools (ages 8-14). Young Farmers' Clubs are for ages 15-24 and meet
in secondary and post-secondary schools.
Parent Organization: The Agricultural Society of Kenya
Motto: "Aiming
at Excellent Farming"
Educational Program Focus:
- To expand the movement by instilling in youhng people agricultural knowledge and also to hold competitive exhibitions and judging of livestock, farm and dairy produce in Agricultural Shows throughout the country.
- To organize youth social gatherings like rallies, field days, camps and seminars with a view to training and teaching them modern methods of farming and other matters affecting their day-to-day life.
- To organize youth exchange visits to foreign countries to enable them to learn the culture and agricultural practice of other people.
