Chief Executive Officer blog

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.

MCC and Cape Verde: Managing Scarce Resources to Reduce Poverty and Promote Investment

A few days ago, I arrived in Cape Verde to sign MCC’s newest compact. Cape Verde is surrounded by ocean, but access to clean, reliable fresh water and sanitation services is a serious problem.

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Poverty Reduction blog

Innovation in water

A community irrigation system created with the help of MCC’s compact with Honduras recently received international recognition—the latest example of how MCC’s investments provide a model for sustainable poverty growth in our partner countries.

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.

A resource for Armenia’s future

Although MCC's compact with Armenia ended in November, the U.S. Embassy in Yerevan is ensuring the lessons we learned during our five-year partnership can improve the country’s future development projects.

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