These are Lenkisem Matanyok Youth Group's Aims and Objectives:

1) Promote the rights of the women, girl child and the less fortunate in the society;

2) Promote the awareness of HIV/AIDS menace;

3) Promote equal education for all;

4) Fight for the proper management of community resources;

5) Take measures to help to eradicate poverty;

6) Teach the community on other forms of investments;

7) Teach the people on the right skills of political participation;

8) Encourage conservation of wild animals;

9) Environmental awareness and preservation;

Our Youth Group is involved in the following Activities:

1) Adult education

2) Evening classes for children involved in looking after livestock during the day;

3) Drama groups in HIV/Aids Awareness;

4) Education fund to help those who can’t afford school fees, etc;

5) A microfinance Fund to help the Youth to start business;

6) Various visits to villages to help local people change their mentality regarding immorality, FGM, wife-beating;

7) Visits to the sick, the needy and old people;

Forthcoming Activities:

1) Building a community library and offices;

2) Fund-raising;

3) Poultry-keeping

4) Bee-keeping;

Hi!

Sopa! (Hi!) We are Thomas Lekanayia (member) and John Silankei (Chairman) of the Lenkisem Matanyok Youth Group. Please, you are welcome. Please come back here again and see how we are getting on. If you would like to contact us it will be great to hear from you - just a leave a comment under one of our posts. You can also find us across at Sema Kenya, a Kenyan youth and community forum.