For Organisations

A clearer theory of change.

The framework gives peace a shared structure your programmes can be located against. Once that mapping is in place, positioning becomes structural rather than narrative. Partners, funders, and peer organisations can see exactly where your contribution sits.

Blueprint technical drawing of a shared framework

The starting point

Organisations run programmes in the hope that they build peace. Without a shared definition of what peace is, the link between activity and outcome is hard to demonstrate, and coalitions have no common way to see which projects belong inside the same effort.

A definable destination

The framework specifies what your interventions are building toward

Peace, defined as a coherent structure rather than an abstract aspiration, becomes a destination interventions can be calibrated toward. Theory of change acquires a target it can actually be measured against.

A shared map

The framework locates your programmes on a common structure

Each programme can be mapped onto the framework's structural elements. Your contribution becomes structural, not narrative, and partners, funders, and peers can see exactly where it sits.

Visible interlock

The framework reveals where your work compounds with others

When your work strengthens one element of the structure and a peer organisation's work strengthens another in the same context, the framework shows the compounding. Coordination becomes visible rather than assumed.

What the framework makes possible for your organisation.

A shared vocabulary

The framework travels into your team's working language

Briefings, workshops, and talks for teams, boards, and convenings bring the framework into day-to-day use. Once the framework becomes part of how your organisation speaks, positioning and priorities settle around the same structure.

Strategic positioning

The framework reads your programmes as a structure

A structured mapping of your programmes onto the framework, used for strategy, fundraising, and partnership work. The output is a picture of where your organisation sits and where the adjacent work lives.

A clearer theory of change for sustainable peace.

With a shared definition, an organisation's activities can be mapped against a clearer theory of change. The programmes that build sustainable peace, and the ones that may not, become visible. Decisions about what to expand and what to retire can rest on a clearer view of the whole picture.

A conversation about coalition or programme work.