Sample logframe on the next page is an example of what a logframe might look like after concerns about the use of corporal punishment in a particular community have led a child rights organization to consider a programme intervention. It policy framework 11272012 this document provides a clear overview for the ucc community on how each it policy interacts, the differences between policies, standards and guidelines, the template for these documents, the roles of various stakeholders, the approval process for these documents and final the hierarchy of compliance. A logical framework matrix or logframe is the output of a program design. It is important to differentiate the lfa from the logframe matrix. Lfa is a project preparation methodology, whereas the logframe is a document with a special structure, produced at the end of the lfa process. Iso that ensures neutral and regular certification of the quality of training d. The logical framework approach and matrix are discussed in detail in section 3. Critical study of the logical framework approach in the basque country this document describes how the logical framework is used by public entities in the basque region of spain and its evolution and relationship with with other approaches and tools. Plan will accurately reflect the needs, resources and interests. A logical framework or logframe for short is a simple 4 x 4 matrix. Logical framework matrix lfm reports of the project.
Overall aims of the project and potential benefits 10. The child rights organization first carries out a situation analysis that shows many community. Advantages and limitations of using the logical framework advantages limitations it helps you ask the right questions. It requires a team process with good leadership and facilitation skills to be most effective. The lfa has been around for since the 1970s and is used, or is. A logical framework approach to project cycle management. Molayezo an example of the logical framework approach. Developing an effective governance operating model 5 encircling all elements of the framework is the corporate governance infrastructure.
The governance infrastructure is the collection of governance operating modelsthe people, processes, and systemsthat management has put in place to govern daytoday organizational activities. What the method is used for depends on the role of its users and their needs. Expected results the specific results that can be expected to be produced by the project itself it should be possible for the project management to be held accountable for their delivery. Framework for managing knowledge, content and documents.
Pdf the logical framework approachmillennium researchgate. While the first part of the guide present what is the logical framework approach and its linkages with the project cycle management, the second part provide guidance to use the logical framework approach for the design of development project and elaborate a logframe matrix. Framework partnership agreement annex i single form logical framework matrix guidelines these guidelines are drafted for information purposes only. How to write a logical framework logframe tools4dev.
Pdf the logical framework approach lfa has proved to be a valuable. The concepts described are illustrated by different examples. It provides a programlevel framework for mangers to monitor the achievement of results and to adjust relevant programs and activities when necessary. Toolkit for monitoring and evaluating gbv interventions. The logical framework approach is an analytical and management tool which is now used in one form or another by most multilateral and bilateral aid agencies, international ngos and by many partner governments for the management of. The logical framework template can be downloaded from part f section. Developing an effective governance operating model a guide. Introduction to monitoring and evaluation using the. Purpose of a logical framework 2 a tool for identifying and assessing risks. It defines linkages between the project and external factors. This guide introduces the concept of logframes, and describes why and how they are used. A framework is a structure underlying a system or concept oxford dictionary.
Introduction to monitoring and evaluation using the logical. The logical framework is a widely used tool to describe major elements of a project. Brief introduction to completing the logframe matrix. A logical framework matrix or logframe is the output of a program design process where you work out how the program activities will lead to the immediate outputs, and how these will lead to the outcomes and goal. Project planning for development, olive publications, 1998. On logical framework analysis logframes in the context of the cso gizis twining project change log who when version name in time stamp what comments version 0 kr 08.
To help build an evaluation framework it is helpful to develop an outcomes roadmap or logic model. There are two ways to use the logical framework approach in project monitoring and evaluation work. Capacity buildingmanagement and training coaching d. A log frame also known as a project framework is a tool for planning and managing development projects. Framework for managing programme performance information. Logical framework approach is often confused with the logical framework matrix. The process of developing a logical framework logframe for a project is a process for developing thorough and clear plans with the involvement of key partners2. It is a group of ifthen statements, along with assumptions that must be true for the statements to be valid. A logframe is a table that lists your program activities, short term outputs, medium term outcomes, and long term goal. On logical framework analysis logframes in the context of.
Project planning iv acknowledgements this guideline was developed using relevant information from. The logframe has been in use at the world bank since august 1997, when it became a standard attachment to the project appraisal document for investment operations. Molayezo is an ngo that is involved in community development. Toolkit for monitoring and evaluating genderbased violence interventions along the relief to development continuum 9 may 2014 disclaimer the authors views expressed in this publication do not necessarily reflect those of the united states agency for international development or the united states government. Kazan federal university tyumen state university voronezh state university donetsk national university national university odesa law academy higher school of social technologies in riga llc latvia. At its core is a theory of change management which presents the logical flow of causal outcomes between achievement of a. The following matrix provides an overview of the most important elements of the logical framework approach, along with common. Adoption of an integrated ecosystems approach for the management of land resources in the kagera basin will generate local, national and global benefits including. Toolkit for monitoring and evaluation of agricultural water. Critical study of the logical framework approach in the.
They exist in various forms and are usually known as logical frameworks or logframes. Toolkit for monitoring and evaluation of agricultural. While the approach may seem tedious or irrelevant at first even the name can be offputting. To increase literacy among young people in the sub. A tool for developing consensus and communicating a projects intent and. Toolkit for monitoring and evaluating gbv interventions along. The key indicators can be found in the logical framework. This is an example to help you understand how the logical framework approach can be used to link organisation strategy to programme and project planning. On the next page is an example of what a logframe might look like after concerns. It is supposed to show the logic of how the activities will lead to the outputs, which in tern lead to the outcomes, and ultimately the goal. It guides systematic and logical analysis of the key interrelated elements that constitute a welldesigned project.
Created in 1969 for the us agency for international development, it. Kagera transboundary agroecosystem management project kagera tamp overall goal. The box gives a brief summary of the process, with suggestions for tips sheets that provide more information on specific issues related to each step. Aug 17, 2015 a standard logframe template looks like this. The logical framework approach lfa is a project design process based on participation, critical analysis, strategic thinking, and logic. They intend to provide a basis for a common interpretation of the standard formats of the fpa to both partners and echo staff. For example, if the intervention is based on poor policies or wrong criteria, the logical framework will reveal contradictions and missing links, but it cannot change or replace them. The logframe logical framework is a tool to assist in all phases of a project planning, managingmonitoring, and evaluating. The logical framework matrix is a way of presenting the substance of an intervention in a comprehensive form. The method may also be used for analysis, assessment, followup and evaluation of projects. It helps pull together the various pieces of the project design or plan, and formats them in one place in a logical sequence. The world bank logframe handbook, a logical framework. In an ideal world, a logframe should be flexible and updated frequently. Putting together a logframe is just one part of a projectplanning process for development, but.
The logframe has been in use at the world bank since august 1997, when it became a standard attachment to the project appraisal. Lfa, the logical framework approach, is an instrument for objectiveoriented planning of projects. As a methodology, the logical framework approach lfa is a systematic, visual approach to designing, executing and assessing projects which encourages users to consider the relationships between available resources, planned activities, and desired changes or results. The logical framework is a tool that can contribute to improved planning of a project or programme. The logical framework approach greta jensen dochas. A knowledge management framework provides a guiding structure around the understanding, organizing, delivering, and disseminating of information that incorporates standard processes to use and maintain it over time. The vertical logic or intervention logic identifies what the project intends to do, clarifies the causal relationships and specifies the important assumptions and risks beyond.
We have called the organisation in the example molayezo. Generic roles and organisational design considerations for m and e. Sida, like many other donor agencies, has decided to use, and to encour. To prepare a good logical framework, where different professional. The logframe has been in use at the world bank since august 1997, when it became a standard attachment to the project appraisal document for. The second and third column of the matrix present the corresponding indicators. The vertical logic or intervention logic identifies what the project intends to do, clarifies the causal relationships and.
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