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Discovering Humanity's Story Through Education

The Prehistory Club of Kenya is dedicated to promoting knowledge of archaeology, human evolution, paleontology and Kenya's remarkable prehistoric heritage through education, research support and public engagement.

Educate the Public

Making archaeology and human evolution accessible to everyone.

Inspire Young Scientists

Encouraging future researchers through outreach and learning.

Protect Heritage

Celebrating and conserving Kenya's archaeological treasures.

Growing Knowledge Across Kenya

For more than two decades, the Prehistory Club of Kenya has inspired learners, supported educators, and promoted appreciation of our prehistoric heritage.

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Inspiring Curiosity Through Education

Our programmes bring archaeology, paleontology and human evolution closer to learners, educators and communities across Kenya.

School Outreach

School Outreach

Interactive educational programmes for primary, secondary and tertiary institutions.

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Field Excursions

Field Excursions

Educational trips to Kenya’s world-famous archaeological and fossil sites.

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Public Lectures

Public Lectures

Talks and workshops led by researchers and heritage professionals.

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Teacher Resources

Teacher Resources

Learning materials that enrich classroom teaching of prehistory and human origins.

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Student Resources

Student Resources

Digital resources, activities and educational publications for young explorers.

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Exhibitions & Events

Exhibitions & Events

Museum exhibitions, heritage celebrations and public engagement programmes.

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A Timeline of Discovery & Impact

From a small education initiative to a national movement connecting Kenyans with the deep story of humankind written in our soil.

Early 2000s

The Beginning

The Prehistory Club of Kenya is founded under the National Museums of Kenya to bring human origins education to schools and communities.

2010 – 2015

Expanding Reach

School outreach programmes grow across multiple counties. Field excursions to key archaeological sites become a core activity.

2016 – 2020

Teacher & Student Resources

Development of classroom materials, public lectures and partnerships that strengthen heritage education nationwide.

2021 – Present

Digital & National Presence

Online resources, YouTube channel, membership growth and continued engagement with learners across all 47 counties.

Looking Ahead

The Next Chapter

Deeper research support, richer digital experiences and inspiring the next generation of African paleoanthropologists and heritage champions.

Explore Kenya’s Paleoanthropology Sites

Interactive map of major fossil and prehistoric sites across Kenya. Filter by period, switch map styles, and click markers or cards to learn more.

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Stories from the Field

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Join Us in Exploring the Past

Participate in field excursions, public lectures and educational workshops across Kenya.

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Affiliate Partners

We collaborate with institutions and organisations that share our passion for archaeology, education and Kenya’s prehistoric heritage.

What People Say

Voices from our partners, students, members and donors.

“Working with the Prehistory Club has enriched our education programmes and opened new pathways for young learners.”

Dr. Jane Wanjiku
Partner · Education Institution

“The field excursion was the best learning experience I have ever had. I now understand why Kenya is the cradle of humankind.”

Brian Otieno
Student Member

“As a member, I enjoy the lectures, community activities and the chance to support heritage education across Kenya.”

Mary Achieng
Individual Member

“Supporting this club means investing in knowledge, identity and the next generation of Kenyan scientists.”

James Kariuki
Donor

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