| Tanzania 4-H Clubs |
| TANZANIA
4H ORGANIZATION Tel: +255 272643397 Other Contacts Organizational Information Founded: 1976 Supporting Organization(s): Finnish 4-H Foundation, Local Government, Ministry of Education & Culture & Vocational Training, German Foundation for World Population, Oxform Ireland, Settlement Youth of Finnish Federation, CBOs, NGOs (local), Family Health International (FHI) Ages of Participants: 6-24 Number of Employees: 15-30 Number of Volunteers: >100 Pledge: I pledge my head to clearer thinking, my heart to greater loyalty, my hands to larger service, my health to better living for my club, my community, my country and my world. Purpose/Mission: To advance the 4-H youth development movement to build a world in which youth can learn, grow, and work together to become economically independent and responsible adults. Educational Program Focus: Educational: “Learning by doing.” Providing support to members to become knowledgeable and skilled to manage agricultural and small-scale production better, awareness to the environment and conservation skills/motivation including tree painting, environmental cleanness and respect of biodiversity. Youth access practical agricultural education and rural production oriented activities so as to become future producers of Tanzania. Economical: “Earning while learning.” The organization promotes entrepreneurial thinking in wealth creation. 4-H club members engage themselves during extra-curriculum period with income generation activities (IGA) in their localities. Socio-political: Promote thinking towards democratic and gender balance awareness among youths during the election of club leaders and while conducting club business. |
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