Poverty Reduction blog

MCC progress unfolding in Niger

During a recent trip to Niger, I had the opportunity and privilege of meeting with those coordinating this West African country's MCC Threshold Program. I came away impressed with their energy and dedication as they work in a challenging environment.

Helping Make Education a Reality for Girls in Niger

Niger is one of the poorest countries in the world, with a per capita income of $260 a person, and a troublesome ranking of just three from the bottom in the UN's Human Development Index (174 out of 177).

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