Document, based on a scan of literature available in mid-1999, includes an overview of the literature, discussion and reflection on the wider issues relating to participatory M&E in Latin America and an annotated bibliography.

The Most Significant Change (MSC) technique is a participatory M&E approach that allows communities to share their learning in a way that is comfortable to them and allows project participants and implementers to learn together through project implementation.

Document contains a literature review of experiences in participatory monitoring and evaluation (PM&E) from around the world, used in different contexts and involving all stakeholders.