The Hunger Project Sustainable, vibrant, healthy

rural communities free from

Global Theory of Change hunger & poverty
4/7/11

Government
implementing community-driven
anti-poverty strategies

Human rights supported Decentralized political

and protected power

Formation of Country-Led Strategies

Increased
resources
Public policies reflect Electoral reform,
Gender-based, Strengthened decentralization in
THP values/approach
rights-based multilateral Bangladesh and
(national, international
country strategies collaborations India Capitalizing
level)
on efforts

Strengthened Replication and support Strengthened

E!ective donor/
partnerships with of THP's approach to partnerships with
investor cultivation Replication
civil society development government
of the THP
model

Community Impact

CYCLE OF SUS
E

Gender Equity, Human Rights Good Governance Health and Nutrition

CYCLE OF SUSTAINABLE CHANG

Wide access to/ People, Good

Movement Violence Women participate
use of social Government especially health care Good
toward against in decision making
goods: health, accountability ~ children, are incl. HIV/ nutrition
gender women processes at all
education, Less corruption healthy AIDS
equality reduced levels
water, etc.

Water, Environment, and Food Security Income Generation Education

Sanitation Wealth in village
People in partner End extreme More
through
Sustainable communities Many small hunger and Literacy &
investments in children in

TAINABLE CHA
environment: water, have enough to businesses poverty numeracy
better homes, school
sanitation, woodlots eat
livestock, etc.

Shifts in Community Capacity and Conditions

Literacy & Education Gender Equity & Human Rights Health and Nutrition
Increased awareness Increased
Increased adult Increased access Increased gender Increased Improvements
of political, social, support & Improvements
literacy & to quality equity within the access to/use in HIV/AIDS
economic rights protection of in maternal and
prevention and

N
increased access education for all family & of health
(especially women's indigenous child health
to skills training children community services treatments

GE
rights) cultures

Income Generation Water, Environment, and Sanitation Good Governance

Increased Improved Local
Women have Families are Increased Increased
awareness legal government is
continued access better equipped access to clean transparency and
about protection responsive to
to financial to meet water & accountability of
environmental and access to community
services household needs sanitation local government
sustainability land needs

Food Security Advocacy & Alliances

Increased access Replication

Movement Strengthened Strengthened
to nutritious food Improved Strengthened and support
toward partnerships partnerships
at household & agricultural multilateral of THP's
food with civil with
community levels systems collaborations approach to
sovereignty society government
development

Community Mobilization
More e!ective Stronger
Increased
community collaborations/
agency: Mind
E!ective donor/ leadership alliances within
shift from "I
investor cultivation (specifically by and among
cannot" to "I can"
women) communities

Future
M & E: THP Outputs
Up to now

Deploy
Form Vision Establish
animators, Local community
Education & partnerships Commitment local Advocate for
participatory development Gender Microfinance
Leadership with local Action governance government
action (health, education, equity work (Africa)
training NGOs/CBOs workshops structures accountability
researchers agriculture)

Government builds &

EMPOWERING PARTNERING equips schools,
MOBILIZING
WOMEN, WITH LOCAL health facilities, latrines,
COMMUNITY & other infrastructure
CREATING AGENCY GOVERNMENT