Partner With Us
JAL is actively seeking partners across seven categories. We're not just listing relationships — we're inviting you to walk with us. Here's why partnering with JAL makes sense.
Why Partner With JAL
Seven reasons why JAL is a trusted, effective, and strategic partner for community-led development in Turkana West.
Local Presence
We are rooted in Kakuma and Kalobeyei. Our team lives in the community we serve, giving us deep contextual understanding and trust.
Community Trust
As a community-founded and community-led organization, we enjoy the trust and confidence of the people we serve.
Accountable Team
Our leadership is elected, our constitution is adopted, and our operations are transparent and documented.
Integrated Model
Our ten programs address interconnected challenges holistically, creating compounding impact across the community.
Sound Financial Controls
Dual-signatory banking, expenditure thresholds, biennial audits, and 7-year record retention ensure every shilling is accounted for.
Innovation
We embrace new approaches — from digital payments to sport-for-peace — to find what works best for our community.
Sustainability Focus
Every program is designed to build lasting capacity and reduce dependency, creating change that endures beyond project cycles.
Seven Categories of Partnership
We welcome partners from government, international agencies, private sector, faith communities, academia, and grassroots networks.
Government
County and national government agencies, departments, and ministries aligned with our mission.
UN Agencies
United Nations bodies working in humanitarian and development contexts in Turkana West.
NGOs
Local and international non-governmental organizations with complementary programs and expertise.
Private Sector
Companies and businesses seeking meaningful social impact through partnership and CSR.
Faith Organizations
Churches, mosques, and faith-based groups committed to serving the vulnerable.
Academic Institutions
Universities, colleges, and research institutions for knowledge exchange and capacity building.
Community Networks
Grassroots organizations, CBOs, and community groups working toward shared goals.
Our Financial Controls
Every partner can trust that their investment is managed with the highest standards of accountability.
Dual-Signatory Banking
All financial transactions require two of three authorized signatories: the Chairman, Treasurer, or Director.
Expenditure Approval Threshold
Any expenditure exceeding KES 10,000 requires formal approval from the Executive Committee.
Biennial Independent Audits
External independent audits are conducted every two years to ensure financial integrity and transparency.
7-Year Record Retention
All financial and operational records are retained for a minimum of seven years for accountability and review.