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Intensifying Impact in Cape Verde

When Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called Cape Verde “a model of democracy and economic progress in Africa,” she was not exaggerating. Cape Verde, just off Africa’s West Coast, and its people are truly vibrant. My time here in Cape Verde has been

Seeing Firsthand the Impact MCC is Having on People’s Lives in Ghana

For my first official trip as MCC’s CEO, I chose to look at MCC projects in two African partner countries, Ghana and Cape Verde. Both countries are well into their compacts, and I wanted to come and see the impact our funds are having.

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Poverty Reduction blog

Guyana Advancing its Business Climate

In August 2007, MCC launched a $6.7 million Threshold Program with the Guyanese Government to support the country's ambitious competitiveness strategy and reform plan focused on overcoming fiscal challenges, strengthening the procurement system, and creating an

Seeing Sustainable Results in Nicaragua

As the Resident Country Director in Nicaragua, I have seen firsthand how the quality of life of the poor has improved because of MCC development assistance that emphasizes country-led and country-implemented solutions.

Burkina Faso Launches Projects in Roads, Land Tenure Security

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