Millennium Challenge Corporation: Summary Fact Sheets for 17 Compacts
Author | : David B. Gootnick |
Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
Total Pages | : 78 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781437936179 |
ISBN-13 | : 1437936172 |
Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication. The Millennium Challenge Corp. (MCC) provides aid to developing countries that have demonstrated a commitment to ruling justly, encouraging econ. freedom, and investing in people. MCC provides assistance to eligible countries through multi-year compact agreements to fund specific programs targeted at reducing poverty and stimulating econ. growth. This report includes fact sheets for 17 of the MCC compacts that had entered into force as of 12/09, which summarize each country¿s: general characteristics; timeline of key compact events as of 6/10; performance on MCC¿s eligibility indicators; per capita income relative to MCC income criteria; compact characteristics and structure; compact funding and project allocations as of 12/09.