The main objective of this program is to improve the quality of the EC funded programs and projects through the provision of adequate, independent and timely information about them. The monitoring system consists of an exercise of transparency, providing non biased information on the projects, and giving the necessary inputs to enhance their management and results.

Activities include:

Monitoring that implies the production of more than 100 reports annually, on on-going and finished projects in the different countries and areas of the EC cooperation for Latin America;
Definition of the methodological approach, considering the specific conditions of the countries, and the large amount of projects to be monitored;
Quality control;
Training in monitoring.