TheoryofChangeAnsätzen
Theory of Change Ansätze, often shortened to ToC approaches, are frameworks used to map out how a particular intervention or initiative is expected to lead to desired outcomes. They provide a structured way to understand the causal pathways linking activities to long-term impact. A ToC approach typically begins by identifying the ultimate goal and then works backward to identify the necessary preconditions and the specific activities that will lead to these preconditions. It also considers the assumptions underlying these causal links and potential barriers that might hinder progress.
These approaches are valuable for program planning, evaluation, and communication. They help stakeholders articulate their vision,