Solutions for a Changing World
JLS is a consulting firm built on the combined strengths, diverse skills, and long-standing collaboration of its team of experienced professionals. Drawing on decades of work across regions and sectors, JLS offers robust and interdisciplinary expertise in both development and humanitarian contexts. We work with actors across both the public and private sectors. Thanks to this integrated approach, JLS delivers context-driven, cross-sector solutions that respond to today’s most pressing global challenges with both technical rigour and strategic insight.
Our Core Services
Research & Evaluation
At JLS Consulting, we design and deliver high-quality research studies and policy reports across a range of sectors, including
- Social Protection
- Labour Market Analysis
- Health
- Gender
- Disability Inclusion
In parallel, we propose comprehensive evaluation services, whether developmental, focused on Impact, DAC criteria, or learning objectives.
Environmental & Social Safeguards
We help clients deliver environmentally and socially sustainable projects that meet both national regulations and international standards such as the World Bank ESF, IFC Performance Standards, and AfDB safeguards.
Our core services include:
Climate Risk Integration – Incorporating climate considerations into project planning
Impact Assessments – Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and Environmental Project Brief (EPB) aligned with national and donor requirements
Safeguard Compliance – Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP), Environmental and Social Action Plan (ESAP), and due diligence for financing and permitting
Stakeholder Engagement – Community consultations and risk identification
Regulatory Support – Liaison with environmental authorities for approvals and permits
Training & Monitoring – Capacity building and safeguard monitoring throughout implementation
Communication
JLS produces a variety of communication materials aimed primarily but not exclusively at exploring, documenting and highlighting environmental and societal issues.
JLS adheres to core code of ethics and quality related to communication in development (CONCORD and Dochas Code of Conduct)
JLS Comunication Services includes :
+ Photography, and visual story telling
+ Graphic design and multimedia production
+ Events organization