Chief Executive Officer blog

Visa recognized for investing in sustainable development

On behalf of MCC, I am proud that we will recognize Visa as the recipient of our first Corporate Award for demonstrating exemplary commitment to eradicating poverty in the developing world. We are impressed with their commitment to advancing financial inclusion

The path to promise

I just returned from the inauguration of Senegal's new president, Macky Sall, which demonstrated the country's commitment to a strong and mature democracy and to a peaceful and orderly transfer of power.

Paving the future for Ghanaians

MCC helped improve a 14-kilometer stretch of the highway as part of its five-year, $547 million compact. It runs through the heart of the capital city and for decades has been clogged with people and traffic.

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Poverty Reduction blog

Will Mozambique be Africa’s next big growth economy?

MCC's vice president of compact operations recently visited Mozambique and left optimistic about the country's economic future.

In Zambia, MCC’s newest compact brings clean water and improved sanitation and drainage services to more than one million residents

Last week, the MCC Board of Directors approved a $355 million compact with Zambia that focuses on the water sector in the capital city of Lusaka.

Springs of Prosperity

Mozambique suffers from one of the world’s lowest levels of per-capita water consumption. Mozambican girls and women spend much of their day fetching water instead of attending school or engaging in income-generating activities.

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