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STRATEGIC COLLABORATIONS

Partnerships That Multiply Impact

Start Walking Foundation works with governments, institutions, civil society, and the private sector to co-create sustainable solutions for youth empowerment.

STRATEGIC

PARTNERSHIPS

Why Partner With SWF

Partnerships Are Central to Lasting Change

At Start Walking Foundation, partnerships are central to achieving lasting change.

Our collaborative approach enables us to:

Scale programs responsibly
Strengthen evidence and learning
Align with national and county priorities
Deliver sustainable, community-owned solutions
Strategic Alignment

Our work aligns with:

Kenya Vision 2030
County Integrated Development Plans
Sustainable Development Goals
PARTNERSHIP AREAS

Collaboration Across Sectors

We collaborate across multiple sectors to maximize impact and sustainability

Schools & Educational Institutions

Joint programs, mentorship, research, and student engagement initiatives that strengthen educational outcomes.

Mentorship Research
Government (County & National)

Policy-aligned programming, service delivery, and youth engagement that supports government priorities.

Policy Service Delivery
NGOs & Civil Society

Co-implementation, learning exchange, and advocacy partnerships that amplify collective impact.

Co-implementation Advocacy
Corporate & CSR Partners

Youth empowerment programs, innovation challenges, and community investment initiatives that create shared value.

CSR Programs Innovation
Universities & Research Institutions

Research collaboration, MEL systems, data analysis, and policy influence that drives evidence-based solutions.

Research MEL Systems
PARTNER BENEFITS

What Partners Receive

Partners benefit from:

Co-branding and visibility

Joint recognition in all program materials and communications

Access to impact reports and data

Regular updates on program outcomes and beneficiary feedback

Participation in learning forums

Exclusive access to research findings and policy discussions

Transparent reporting

Clear financial reporting and program accountability measures

Shared ownership of outcomes

Joint celebration of successes and collaborative problem-solving

"Our partnership approach ensures mutual benefit and shared impact, creating lasting value for all stakeholders."

SWF Strategic Plan - Draft
GUIDING PRINCIPLES

Our Partnership Principles

All partnerships are guided by:

Shared Values
Mutual respect
Transparency
Accountability
Safeguarding
Ethical standards
Evidence-Based
Programming
Sustainability
Local ownership
PARTNERSHIP PROCESS

Simple 4-Step Approach

A collaborative journey to meaningful partnership

1
Expression of Interest

Initial contact and partnership inquiry to explore collaboration opportunities

2
Alignment Discussion

Values, goals, and capacity assessment to ensure strategic fit

3
Co-design & MoU

Joint program design and formal agreement development

4
Implementation & Reporting

Program delivery, continuous learning, and transparent reporting

READY TO COLLABORATE

Let's Walk Together Toward Impact

If you are interested in partnering with Start Walking Foundation, we would be glad to explore collaboration opportunities.

"Together, we can create sustainable change that transforms communities and breaks the cycle of inequality."