Building Partner Capacity Assessment Framework: Tracking Inputs, Outputs, Outcomes, Disrupters, and Workarounds

The framework presented by a team of experts emphasizes the necessity for a structured approach to assess the effectiveness of Building Partner Capacity (BPC) initiatives. Through an in-depth exploration of inputs, outputs, and outcomes, the authors offer a comprehensive roadmap that aims to enhance the accountability and impact of BPC efforts undertaken by the Department of Defense.

Utilizing real-world examples and meticulous analysis, the work also identifies potential disruptors and outlines strategic workarounds that can aid in overcoming challenges faced during implementation. This guide serves not only as a tool for practitioners but also provides valuable insights for policymakers looking to optimize international partnerships in security and defense.