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Monitoring and Evaluation63ACPM Board members from left: Kings Owagogo, Pauline Oluoch, Jack Obonyo, Benard Omuga;joined by Advisory board members Terry Little, Gladys Nyasuna-Wanga and Lorna AbunguMonitoring is the regular collection and analysis of information in order to inform decisionmaking,ensure accountability, and provide the basis for evaluation and learning. Monitoringinvolves the regular review of a project’s performance on both a quantitative basis (eg. timespent, expenditure) and a qualitative basis (ie. more general attributes, such as how smoothlythe project runs, the satisfaction of those involved). Monitoring takes place throughout thelife of the project and will help answer questions about the community project; it is crucialwhen it comes to evaluation, and also allows for making changes during the project.