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Posted 5/22/2013

Early Success in Reforming Land Management in Cape Verde

In Cape Verde, MCC is addressing unclear information and inefficient land rights procedures by investing in a new computerized land administration system that aims to reduce the time it takes to register land rights.

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Posted 5/22/2013

Announcing MCC’s KIN Journal

Explore MCC's latest KIN Journal, focusing on MCC's lessons learned and innovations to advance food security.

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Posted 5/21/2013

Witnessing partnership in action in Lesotho

CEO Daniel W. Yohannes visited Lesotho and was impressed with the kinds of partnerships MCC forges, as well as its strong commitment of the people of Lesotho.

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Posted 5/16/2013

What’s the big deal about opening data?

On April 29th at the G8 International Conference on Open Data for Agriculture, the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) unveiled a new evaluation data catalog to house all the data collected through our independent evaluations.

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Announcing MCC’s KIN Journal

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Jolyne Sanjak, Deputy Vice President, Department of Compact Operations

Explore MCC's latest KIN Journal, focusing on MCC's lessons learned and innovations to advance food security.

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Witnessing partnership in action in Lesotho

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Daniel W. Yohannes, Chief Executive Officer

CEO Daniel W. Yohannes visited Lesotho and was impressed with the kinds of partnerships MCC forges, as well as its strong commitment of the people of Lesotho.

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2013 MCC Forum on Global Development: The Power of Partnerships

04/29/2013

Please join MCC for its second annual Forum on Global Development, featuring keynote remarks from the Honorable Condoleezza Rice, former United States Secretary of State.

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Twitter Town Hall: Clean Water for All

03/22/2013

In celebration of World Water Day, MCC and Water.org are partnering to engage activists and development experts in a conversation about innovative efforts to address clean water for all.

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Milestones Fall 2012

9/24/2012

Milestones - News from the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Fall 2012: Governance

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3/10/2011

Building Infrastructure, Building Sustainability | Donor Coordination in Moldova | One on One with Lorne Craner | Window to the Field in Mongolia

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New Avenues to Prosperity in Tanzania

The five-year, $698 million compact with the Government of Tanzania is working to reduce poverty and promote economic growth by investing in roads, water and energy.

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MCC Celebrates World Water Day 2013

See how MCC's $2.1 billion investments in water, sanitation and water resources are having an impact.

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Most Recent Speeches

Remarks by MCC CEO Daniel W. Yohannes at Private Sector Stakeholders Panel Discussion

Delivered by Daniel W. Yohannes on 5/15/2013

MCC CEO Daniel W. Yohannes recognizes the private sector as a true partner in achieving and sustaining Lesotho's economic development.

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Remarks by MCC CEO Daniel W. Yohannes at Lesotho’s Compact Closeout Event

Delivered by Daniel W. Yohannes on 5/13/2013

MCC CEO Daniel Yohannes celebrates the completion of Lesotho's compact by recognizing the country's commitment to policy reforms, partnerships and sustainability to make a lasting diffference in the lives of the Basotho people.

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Most Recent Success Stories

5/22/2013

Early Success in Reforming Land Management in Cape Verde

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5/14/2013

MCC Strengthens Health Systems in Lesotho to Prevent and Treat HIV/AIDS

MCC is helping Lesotho address some of the key challenges in the health sector—including HIV/AIDs— through a $122 million investment in health infrastructure and strengthening health systems.

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Safeguarding the health of Basotho communities

MCC is working closely with MCA-Lesotho to ensure that the risks associated with hazardous materials are mitigated by sustainable procedures for safe disposal.

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Safeguarding the health of Basotho communities

MCA-Lesotho produced this video to show how Lesotho and MCC are working together to ensure that the risks associated with hazardous materials are mitigated by sustainable procedures for safe disposal.

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Discover how MCC advances American values by delivering development assistance that promotes sound policy reforms, creates new opportunities for economic growth, and shares learning that makes the discipline of development effective and results-focused.

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MCC is advancing American values and interests by reducing global poverty through economic growth. The MCC model fulfills this mission by focusing on policy reforms, economic growth opportunities that deliver tangible results and shared learning on what is and is not working. This approach makes development assistance more effective, improves the lives of the world’s poor and creates the markets of the future, with whom companies can do business and trade.

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