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"This guide can be used to prepare a process or a workshop aimed at formulating a Theory of Change (ToC) and also enables staff and partners to critically assess an existing ToC. This is not a traditional step-by-step guide: the document mainly aims to clarify the underlying ideas of the ToC." (Page ... more

Theory of Change Primer: A STAP Advisory Document

Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel (STAP);Global Environment Facility (GEF) (2020), 38 pp.
"This document provides a synthesis of guidance specifically aimed at Theory of Change (ToC) processes in a Global Environment Facility (GEF) context, as part of a growing suite of Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel (STAP) documents that support the design of interventions in meeting the GEF’ ... more
"Producing a Theory of Change and Evaluation Plan are requirements for achieving the Financial Education Quality Mark. Although they are not assessed as part of the Quality Mark assessment process, they will help the assessors understand the financial education resources you are offering. But they a ... more

Design Thinking: A Practical Guide. A Handbook for Managers in Higher Education

Design Thinking Approach for an Interdisciplinary University;European Union, Erasmus+ Programme (2020), 61 pp.
"This practical guide describes a number of workshops held across Europe to train fellow workers in design thinking techniques and processes. It covers how teams have organised their sessions encompassing the structure, tools chosen, length, workshop delivery and evaluation. Through reflection on th ... more

Die Design-Thinking-Prinzipien

dit.bund (2020), 24 pp.

Learning Brief: Design-Thinking to Accelerate Solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals

United Nations Office for Sustainable Development (UNOSD);Sustainable Development GOALS (2020), 3 pp.
"Outcome Mapping was developed 20 years ago by the International Development Research Centre and for many in the development sector it has become a staple in planning, monitoring and evaluation toolkits. Countless organisations across the world have applied and adapted Outcome Mapping for their own ... more
"Der Report „Wozu Non-Profit-Journalismus?“ macht sich für eine dritte Säule im Mediensystem stark: Der gemeinnützige Journalismus hält der Krise Antworten entgegen und leistet als Ergänzung zum öffentlich-rechtlichen und privaten Verlagsjournalismus einen Beitrag zur Medienvielfalt. Er is ... more

Planificación y gestión de procesos comunicacionales

La Plata: Universidad Nacional de la Plata, Facultad de Periodismo y Comunicación Social;Ediciones de Periodismo y Comunicación (EPC) (2020), 230 pp.

Using Social Network Analysis in WASH Programs

USAID;Sustainable Wash Systems (2020), 5 pp.
"The relationships between water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) actors are critical for improving and sustaining WASH services. Social network analysis (SNA) is a powerful tool for studying social systems that focuses attention on the complex relationships among actors in a system. Specifically, it ... more

Practical Guidance on Developing a Project’s Theory of Change

Catholic Relief Services (CRS) (2020), iv, 11 pp.
"A theory of change is a concise, explicit explanation of: "If we do X, and Y holds true, then we'll achieve Z because a, b, and c." With this structure, the TOC makes clear how (if-then) and why (because) the project team expects or assumes that certain actions will produce desired changes for indi ... more

Theory of Change: A Short Literature Review and Annotated Bibliography

Washington, DC: Global Environment Facility (2019), 24 pp.
"Managing Outcomes is its generous contribution to our community, building on over ten years of experience with Outcome Mapping (OM). AGEH have taken the tools and principles of Outcome Mapping and adapted them to their institutional context, using the elements that work best for them, and offering ... more
"This publication presents the basics of researching, planning, monitoring and evaluating Communication for Development (C4D) interventions, and offers guidance on how such interventions can be used to address violence against children (VAC). It covers the stages of the C4D programme cycle, emphasiz ... more

Theory of Change: Facilitator’s Guide

Washington, DC: Technical and Operational Performance Support (TOPS) Program;Save the Children;USAID (2019), viii, 120 pp.
"The main learning objective for the five-module course is to become familiar with a process that uses thorough causal analysis as the foundation for creating an evidence-based TOC for development programs. Each of the five modules can be completed in one 8-hour day, including two 15-minute breaks a ... more
"Having a refreshed, up-to-date and accurate theory of change (ToC) for each LEAP service—and the LEAP programme overall—is a priority for the LEAP Evaluation and Research team. This is because an accurate ToC is the blueprint for evaluation at service- and programme-level. While some services a ... more

Participation Tools for the Pacific

Asian Development Bank (ADB) (2019), 56 pp.
"Engagement of key stakeholder groups in operations financed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) promotes good governance, transparency, innovation, responsiveness, and development effectiveness. Effective engagement of stakeholder groups, including civil society, project beneficiaries, and project- ... more
"Design thinking is neither rocket science nor a panacea. But it can surely help us re-image an alternative world, and to tell a different story about life. We need to break out of our own work habits and project cycles and just start doing things differently." (Page 10)