Who we are

Kenya Organic Agriculture Network (KOAN) is a national membership organization for organic agriculture in Kenya. 

KOAN was formed to coordinate, facilitate and provide leadership and professional services to all members and other stakeholders in the organic agriculture industry in Kenya. 

Membership is driven from farmers, traders, exporters, input suppliers, CBOs, NGOs, service providers (extension officers, certification bodies) and research institutions.

What we do

At KOAN, we offer technical guidance, capacity building, market linkages, and certification coordination to drive sustainable growth in the organic sector. Our expertise includes:

  • Commercial organic production
  • Improved processing technologies
  • Organic market development
  • Certification support
  • Coordination of organic certification and inspection services

Strategic Pillars

Our strategy is based on the desire for KOAN transition to be a service-oriented organization, improve efficiency in operations and diversify income sources for sustainability. It is premised on four pillars:

  • Development Projects and Mandate
  • Kilimohai Mark
  • Business Development Services
  • Will learn through contributing to activities
  • Governance Membership and Management.

Become a Member

Ready to be part of something impactful? Read more about our membership policy. By becoming a member of KOAN you

  • Will receive the KOAN annual membership newsletter
  • Become part of an active and vibrant organic movement in Kenya
  • Will be involved in KOAN activities
  • Will learn through contributing to activities
  • Get opportunities to link up with the global organic movement.

Our Partners

Our Members

BIBA Kenya
Kenya Institute of Organic Farming- KIOF
Network for Eco-Farming in Africa – NECOFA
Organic Consumers Alliance
SMART Initiatives
Inades Formation
CREP Programme
Bridges Organic Restaurant
Fine Aromas of Kenya
ORGANIC FRUTAS & VEGETAL STORES LIMITED
Organixx Limited