Logical framework approach The Logical Framework Approach (LFA)
is a management tool mainly used in the design, monitoring and
evaluation of international development projects. It is also
widely known as Goal Oriented Project Planning (GOPP) or
Objectives Oriented Project Planning (OOPP). The Logical
Framework Approach was developed in 1969 for the United States
Agency for International Development. The creator of the LFA was
Leon J. Rosenberg, as a principal of Fry Consultants, based on
worldwide study performed by Rosenberg, Hanley, and Posner.
(Final Report, Contract csd-2510, July 24, 1970). Rosenberg then
founded Practical Concepts Incorporated (PCI), which extended
use of LFA to 35 countries. Some NGOs even offer training for it
to ground level field staff(Fernando, Renuka. "Getting on With
It: Monitoring and Evaluation in the Third Sector" Risk and
Regulation. London School of Economics. Winter 2012.).The
worldwide acceptance of the LFA led PCI to train thousands in it
use, and then train more than 3,0