4-H Liberia

4-H Liberia is a vibrant community of young people Across Liberia

WHO WE ARE
who are developing leadership, citizenship, and life skills through School-Based Agricultural Education.
Engaging students from grades 3 to 12, along with dedicated adult volunteers, 4-H empowers participants to “learn by doing.” Through hands-on experiences, they gain a sense of belonging within supportive groups, build independence with guidance from mentors and peers, and develop the skills to overcome life’s challenges.
By setting goals, tackling real-world problems in their communities, and growing together, 4-H students not only learn but also enjoy the journey!

Our Mission

4-H Liberia empowers young people to become self-sufficient citizens by developing their potential in premiere leadership, agricultural sustainability, and essential life skills.

Our VIsion

As these young people mature, equipped with the knowledge and skills to be productive citizens, Mama Liberia will develop into a wholesome, functioning, democratic society with an abundance of domestic food production.

Vision Page

Shaping Liberia’s Future Through Our Initiatives

WHY WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Empowering students to build confidence, leadership, and responsibility through hands-on agricultural experiences and community engagement.

Turning classroom lessons into real-world solutions by helping young people apply what they learn to tackle local challenges and improve livelihoods.

Introducing modern tools and smart farming practices that boost productivity, spark innovation, and prepare youth for a tech-driven future.

From Words to Action

SUCCESS STORY

Daybaa Gontee, a 4-H member from Karnplay City in Nimba County, Liberia, has become an inspiration at Karnplay Inland Academy (KIA) through her passion for agriculture. Her hard work and dedication led her to win the National Agriculture Creed Speaking Competition.

MEET OUR TEAM

MEET EXPERT TEAM

Each member of our team is dedicated to empowering the next generation of leaders through agricultural education, cultivating self-sufficiency, and contributing to a stronger, more resilient Liberia.

On this page, you’ll meet the people behind the mission—those driving our work in the field & office, guiding the next generation of leaders, and ensuring that 4-H Liberia continues to grow and thrive. We’re proud of our diverse team, all united by a shared goal of creating a brighter, more sustainable future for Liberia.

G. Umaru Sheriff
National Executive Director
Lekarmon Gaboe
Administrative Financial Officer
Johnny Akoi
Agricultural Education Program Officer