Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced its partnership with Junior Golf Foundation (JGF) as it further strengthens its support of youth development, sports, and community engagement in Kenya.
Kenya Airways will become the official travel sponsor of JGF events, underscoring its dedication to nurturing young talent in the sport of golf.
The Junior Golf Foundation is known for its work in providing young golf enthusiasts with opportunities to develop their skills, participate in tournaments, and learn valuable life lessons through the sport.
Julius Thairu, Chief Commercial and Customer Officer said, “We are excited to be part of nurturing the next generation of young golfers and give them more opportunities to pursue their dreams of playing golf at the highest level. Our partnership will facilitate travel for junior golfers to attend both regional and international golf competitions. We remain committed to long-term
collaboration that will elevate the sport and its development in Kenya.”
“We are excited to welcome Kenya Airways as our sponsor, at the Junior Golf Foundation. This partnership will open new opportunities for our young golfers, and we believe it will play a pivotal role in the growth and development of golf in Kenya. We are happy to confirm that KQ will this year sponsor air tickets for the team travelling for The Nick Faldo Junior Tour Final to be held Al Ain Equestrian, Shooting & Golf Club from 21st – 23rd November 2023 ” Regina Gachora – JGF President.
The Junior Golf Foundation (JGF) was set up on 2nd October 1995 by Kenya Golf Union and Kenya Ladies Golf Union. JGF promotes junior golf development and participation for boys and girls from the ages of five to 21 years in Kenya. This is done by working closely with KGU, KLGU and golf clubs across the country as well as organizing national competitions for the juniors.