updated Wed. April 3, 2024
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GhanaWeb
April 21, 2018
Even though Meralco Consortium led by the Manila Electricity Company of the Philippines has been selected by the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) ... The Government of Ghana signed the Ghana Power Compact with the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), an independent United StatesÃâà...
GhanaWeb
April 20, 2018
The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA), has selected Meralco Consortium, to manage the Electricity Company of Ghana [ECG], under the power ... The Government of Ghana signed the Ghana Power Compact with the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), an independent United StatesÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
April 19, 2018
Mr Pistauer , Mr Mo Haji (middle), CEO, Rotan Energy and Mr Acheampong after the opening of the workshop. Mr Andreas Pistauer, Executive vice president for Siemens Power and Gas Africa says the company is committed to assisting Ghana in meeting its energy needs. To this end, he said the companyÃâà...
Borgen Project
April 18, 2018
SEATTLE — On April 9, 2018, the U.S. Senate passed the AGOA and MCA Modernization Act unanimously. This Act will strengthen the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) and the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), two programs that have proven effective in improving the lives of millions ofÃâà...
Kaiser Family Foundation
April 13, 2018
Sarah Rose, policy fellow with CGD, discusses the U.S. Congress's passing of the African Growth and Opportunity Act and Millennium Challenge Act Modernization Act, which, once signed, “will give MCC the long-awaited authority needed to pursue regional programming more effectively.” Rose addressesÃâà...
Brookings Institution (blog)
April 13, 2018
The legislation aims to increase transparency and effectiveness of programs under the African Growth and Opportunity Act and the Millennium Challenge Act. Notably, it calls for the U.S. Department of State to promote the use of AGOA privileges and access by eligible sub-Saharan African countries thoughÃâà...
Front Page Africa
April 5, 2018
US Ambassador to Liberia, Christine Elder, Applauds Millennium Challenge Corporation Impact in Liberia ... According to her, both the U.S. Government (through MCC) and the LEC Board of Directors approved the selected firm and retain oversight by approving training and management plans along withÃâà...
The Kathmandu Post
April 4, 2018
After the Cabinet decision is published in the Nepal Gazette, the existing Office of Millennium Challenge Nepal (OMCN) will be converted to MCA Nepal, according to Tulasi Prasad Sitaula, national coordinator of ... The MCC board of directors selected Nepal for its compact programme in December 2014.
Brookings Institution (blog)
March 29, 2018
One widely accepted vision of development is found in the statute establishing the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC): “economic growth and poverty reduction.” Today that objective would be updated by inserting “inclusive” before economic growth. This, and other improvements to the developmentÃâà...
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