THEORY OF CHANGE

What is it?

It is the objective statement of how an intervention can produce the expected impacts.

What is it for?

The Theory of Change is useful for schematically demonstrating the inputs that support activities; which, in turn, generate deliveries that lead to results; which ultimately lead to the expected impact of the intervention. It is generally designed as a logical model in the form of a pipeline.

Complexity*: Medium.

Reference: This tool was developed based on Lacruz (2023).

Lacruz. A. J. (2023). Theory of change – technical report (DataLab Working Paper n. 02/2023). https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.27172.28809

* In relation to the Social and Environmental Impact Business Toolbox.