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Millennium Challenge Corporation: Progress and Challenges with Compacts in Africa
Millennium Challenge Corporation: Progress and Challenges with Compacts in Africa
This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication. The Millennium Challenge Corp. (MCC) provides aid to developing countries that have demonstrated a commitment to ruling justly, encouraging econ. freedom, and investing in people. MCC provides assistance to eligible countries through multi-year compact agreements to fund specific programs targeted at reducing poverty and stimulating econ. growth. This report includes fact sheets for 17 of the MCC compacts that had entered into force as of 12/09, which summarize each country¿s: general characteristics; timeline of key compact events as of 6/10; performance on MCC¿s eligibility indicators; per capita income relative to MCC income criteria; compact characteristics and structure; compact funding and project allocations as of 12/09.
The Millennium Challenge Corp., now in its 4th year of operations, is to provide aid to developing countries that have demonstrated a commitment to ruling justly, encouraging economic freedom, and investing in people. MCC provides assistance to eligible countries through multiyear compact agreements to fund specific programs targeted at reducing poverty and stimulating economic growth. As of Aug. 2008, MCC had signed compacts with 18 countries totaling approx. $6.3 billion; of the 18 signed compacts, 11 compacts had entered into force, obligating a total of approx. $3 billion. This report includes fact sheets for the 11 MCC compacts that had entered force as of Aug. 2008. Illustrations.
On March 14, 2002, Pres. Bush outlined a proposal for a major new U.S. foreign aid initiative. The Millennium Challenge Corp. (MCC) provides assistance through a competitive selection process to developing nations that are pursuing political and economic reforms in three areas: ruling justly, investing in people, and fostering economic freedom. The initial plan had been to fund the MCC annually at $5 billion by FY 2006, but this figure has never been reached. Contents of this report: (1) Most Recent Developments; (2) Overview; (3) Background; (4) Implementation; (5) Select Issues: Funding; Authorizing Legislation and Reform; Compact Size; Speed of Implementation; Sectors; Impact; Changing Costs; Role of USAID.