Millennium Challenge Corp. and Ghana

Ghana and the U.S. Millennium Challenge Corp. are scheduled to sign the MCC's biggest compact yet in July, for half-a-billion dollars over five years. CGD senior associate Sarah Lucas interviewed dozens of people in Ghana and filed this MCA Monitor Field Report about such issues as country ownership, donor coordination, political pressures, and the links between poverty reduction and economic growth. Are Ghana and the MCC up to this challenge? Learn More