CEO Alice Albright joined a panel at atamerica discussing the role of women in blended finance and technology. She highlighted the significant contributions and emphasized the importance of female entrepreneurs investing in Indonesia's public infrastructure and promoting the growth of MSMEs. #WomenEmpowerment #BlendedFinance #MSMEGrowth #EconomicGrowth #MCC20 U.S. Embassy Jakarta
Millennium Challenge Corporation
International Trade and Development
Reducing Poverty Through Growth
About us
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is a United States Government agency designed to work with some of the poorest countries in the world. Established in January 2004, MCC is based on the principle that aid is most effective when it reinforces good governance, economic freedom and investments in people. MCC’s mission is to reduce global poverty through the promotion of sustainable economic growth.
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http://www.mcc.gov
External link for Millennium Challenge Corporation
- Industry
- International Trade and Development
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2004
- Specialties
- International Development, Policy Reforms, Infrastructure, Power/Energy, Agriculture, and Education
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1099 14th Street, NW
Washington, 20005, US
Employees at Millennium Challenge Corporation
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🇺🇸🇮🇩 CEO Alice Albright celebrated the signing of the IIF Grant Agreement, a $51 million grant designed to deliver blended finance and facilitate commercial financing of infrastructure projects in Indonesia. This grant, part of the Indonesia Infrastructure and Finance Compact, will support the compact’s efforts to improve the quantity and quality of infrastructure, improving access to markets. This partnership aims to boost local infrastructure and financial inclusion, particularly benefiting women-owned MSMEs. U.S. Embassy Jakarta Indonesia Infrastructure Finance Kementerian Keuangan Republik Indonesia #MCC20 #IndonesiaUSA75
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CEO Alice Albright had a productive meeting with the Bappenas Minister Suharso Monoarfa today to strengthen our commitment to Indonesia’s prosperity. Together with the MCC-Indonesia Infrastructure and Finance Compact, we aim to enhance infrastructure 🏗️ and financial solutions for inclusive growth. For nearly 20 years we have partnered on the goal to reducing poverty and promoting equitable prosperity. 🌍 U.S. Embassy Jakarta Indonesia Infrastructure Finance #IndonesiaPartnership #EconomicGrowth #InfrastructureDevelopment #MCC20
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🇺🇸🇮🇩 CEO Alice Albright visited the Kuala Riau Port, one of the key sites under consideration for the Indonesia Infrastructure and Finance Compact. She also met with SMEs around the Kuala Riau Port, highlighting MCC’s initiatives to improve access to finance for businesses, especially women-owned MSMEs. MCC aims to foster sustainable growth and job creation through the Indonesia Infrastructure and Finance Compact. U.S. Embassy Jakarta Kementerian Keuangan Republik Indonesia #InfrastructureDevelopment #EconomicGrowth #MCC20 #indonesiausa75🇮🇩🇺🇸
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🎙️ Join us for Fresh Perspectives on Thursday, July 25 at 12 p.m. ET as CEO Alice Albright and CARE President and CEO Michelle Nunn discuss making an impact on international development and gender equity issues. 🔗ow.ly/wTqx50SCtOo
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🤩💦 Celebrating 20 years of water and sanitation improvements, MCC has increased water production by — ✅ 220 million liters/day of water capacity, installed 1,661 km of pipelines, trained over 73,000 individuals in social and behavior change, and constructed 32,831 sanitation facilities. 💰With $2.2 billion invested since 2004, MCC is providing clean water and sanitation to partner countries around the world. #WASHGrowth #MCC20
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Excited to support Power Africa’s mission to double electricity access in sub-Saharan Africa! 🌍⚡️ With approximately $2.5 billion committed through our compacts, we're proud to be part of this transformative journey. Check out the latest video featuring our efforts and partners! #PowerAfrica #MCC #EnergyAccess #SustainableDevelopment
WATCH | Partnerships power progress! Our ambitious goals—30,000 megawatts and 60 million connections by 2030—require collaboration beyond the U.S. government. It's essential to unite investors, government actors, and the private sector. Power Africa excels at building this coalition, facilitating information flow, and connecting partners across our network to understand and meet sub-Saharan Africa’s energy access needs. Hear from our partners about the impact we've had over the past decade 👇 #PowerOfPartnership #PowerAfrica #EnergyAccess #Africa Richard Nelson Sarah Bieber Acumen Lauren DiVenanzo Nadia Rhazi Khawar U.S. International Development Finance Corporation Chris Foley Joseph Rodriguez (he/him/his) JCM Power Amine IDRISS A. KARAMA African Union Development Agency-NEPAD Ify Emelife African Development Bank Group Sebastian Keneally U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA)
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MCC CEO Alice Albright had the pleasure of meeting with Kiribati students at their English language immersion camp in Seattle. These young leaders are making remarkable strides through Camp Kiribati, part of the MCC-Kiribati Threshold Program. During the visit, Alice participated in a camp tour, observed morning activities, and engaged in a lively roundtable discussion with the students. She was deeply impressed by their dedication to education and personal growth. Over lunch, the students shared their experiences and the impact of this unique opportunity designed to enhance their workplace readiness and expand economic opportunities. MCC is proud to support and witness their journey towards a brighter future. 🌟📚 #YouthEmpowerment #KiribatiThresholdProgram #EducationForAll #MCC20 #GrowWithMCC University of Washington American Councils Foundation for International Understanding Through Students (FIUTS)
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Thank you to both, Alice Albright, Millennium Challenge Corporation CEO and Representative Adam Smith for an invigorating discussion on the factors involved in navigating how and when foreign assistance is appropriate and works in an ever-changing landscape! Thank you as well to all our live and virtual attendees for tuning in and for your thoughtful questions for our speakers.
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Millennium Challenge Corporation reposted this
Le programme DigiFemmes Learn ne se contente pas de transmettre des compétences techniques, il crée une véritable communauté solidaire et encourageante comme en témoigne Elise Félicité ZUNON, alumni de la 1ère cohorte de DigiFemmes Learn. A DigiFemmes, nous croyons fermement que chaque femme a le potentiel de réussir et de s'épanouir dans le domaine numérique. Vous souhaitez participer au programme DigiFemmes Learn? Abonnez vous et restée connectée à nos pages pour ne rien manquer de nos prochains appels à candidatures. #DigiFemmes #EntrepreneuriatFéminin #FormationNumérique #Empowerment #digital Millennium Challenge Corporation USAID Microsoft Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Statistique et d'Economie Appliquée ENSEA Seedstars Nadine Zoro Hawa Sy BERETE Nomme Inès Legbedji épouse Kouadio Kate ASSI OKOUÉ Sandra Takassi-kikpa Geth Semani Akhenra MAIGA Ouattara Douyeri Bessaleli
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