Cape Verde and United States Sign Compact

Cape Verde and the United States signed a $110 million compact in Praia on July 4. The five-year compact focuses on infrastructure, agricultural, and private sector development. This is the first time a compact is signed outside of the United States.Join us on July 13 when Cape Verde's Prime Minister Jose Maria Pereira Neves: MCC CEO Paul Applegarth; Bread for the World President David Beckmann, and CGD Senior Fellow Steve Radelet discuss the compact and its potential impact on Cape Verde's economic growth and poverty reduction programs. Learn more and RSVP