MCC is devoting unprecedented resources to help partner countries in Africa positively transform the lives of the poor and catalyze long-lasting economic progress. The continent of Africa is the largest recipient of MCC development assistance.

  • Of MCC’s 23 signed compacts, 13 are with African countries, spanning the continent and totaling nearly $5.5 billion.
  • Of MCC’s 21 smaller-scale Threshold Program grants, 10 are with African countries, totaling over $160 million. These programs focus largely on fighting corruption and improving governance.

Countries in Africa with MCC Programs