Justice And Mercy (JAM) Community Integrated Project has launched an ambitious strategic planning process that will chart its course for sustainable community development over the next five years (2025-2029). This critical exercise comes at a pivotal moment as the organization seeks to scale its
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As Kenya accelerates progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the aspirations of Vision 2030, inclusive healthcare, social equity, and human dignity remain fundamental pillars. Yet for many individuals in marginalized communities—particularly sexual and gender minorities—these ideals are far from reality. Jared, a 25-year-old gay man from Kendu Bay, knows this struggle all too…
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In the face of climate change, pest infestations, and declining soil fertility, smallholder farmers across Africa are grappling with dwindling crop yields and food insecurity. However, a groundbreaking solution is changing this narrative: push-pull farming technology (PPT). Pioneered by the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) and promoted by Justice and Mercy (JAM)…
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Climate change represents the greatest environmental challenge of our time, with impacts that threaten ecosystems, economies, and livelihoods worldwide. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warns that while Earth’s climate has naturally fluctuated over centuries, human-driven activities—industrialization, deforestation, and rapid urbanization—have dramatically accelerated these changes in recent decades. Nowhere are the consequences more starkly…
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As Kenya accelerates progress toward Vision 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the humble thorn melon (Cucumis metuliferus) is emerging as an unexpected but powerful ally. This spiky, nutrient-dense fruit—long overlooked in global markets—is demonstrating remarkable potential to simultaneously address food security (SDG 2), health equity (SDG 3), climate resilience (SDG 13), and economic…
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At the intersection of education reform and environmental action, JAM’s pioneering school nursery program is cultivating more than just trees—it’s nurturing Kenya’s sustainable future. This innovative initiative directly supports multiple Sustainable Development Goals, including Quality Education (SDG 4), Climate Action (SDG 13), and Life on Land (SDG 15), while aligning perfectly with Kenya Vision 2030’s…
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Family planning is a cornerstone of global health, gender equality, and sustainable development. By empowering individuals to decide if, when, and how many children to have, it fosters healthier families, stronger communities, and more equitable societies. At St. Elizabeth Swindon Clinic, we are committed to making family planning accessible to all, aligning with key Sustainable…
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Nestled in the heart of Sikri-Oyugis, JAM’s St. Elizabeth Swindon Clinic has become a trusted sanctuary for mothers and children, offering compassionate, comprehensive healthcare services that span from pregnancy through early childhood. With a mission to safeguard the well-being of families, the clinic combines expert medical care with education and community support, ensuring every mother…
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In many rural communities, agriculture is more than just a means of survival—it’s a pathway to economic empowerment and sustainable development. Recognizing this, the Justice And Mercy (JAM) Community Integrated Project has championed groundnut farming as a high-potential value chain, helping farmers boost productivity, increase incomes, and improve food security. Groundnuts (peanuts) are not only…
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African Leafy Vegetables (ALVs) are more than just traditional crops—they are nutrient powerhouses, economic boosters, and climate-resilient plants that can transform livelihoods. At Justice And Mercy (JAM) Community Integrated Project, we are championing ALVs as a sustainable value chain to improve food security, health, and incomes in the communities. Nutritional Benefits of Alvs African Leafy…
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