PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 Editorial

Document begins: PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988­2001 Editorial Theme issue One of the findings from the workshop was the lack of documentation which is "a key obstacle Most of the articles in this issue of to more innovative and wider use of all that PLA Notes draw on a workshop on `Participatory PM&E appears to offer" (Guijt et al., this Monitoring and Evaluation' which was held in issue). We hope that readers will be inspired the Philippines in November 19971. The slight by this issue to document their experiences and delay in disseminating this issue stems from an share them within the PLA Notes network. ambitious publication timetable, which Furthermore, because of the great interest in allowed only 8 weeks (including the Christmas participatory monitoring and evaluation, we season) for the workshop papers to be edited welcome feedback from readers on any of the and formatted for the issues raised by this theme issue. PLA Notes. We hope, however, that the wait has been worthwhile as this issue explores a topic in which there is In this issue great interest and increasing demand for information. As always, this issue opens with a suite of more general articles. The first two articles ...