What People are Saying

Read what the media is saying about MCC, listed by date in descending order. Sort the table by clicking on a column header.

Date Publication Article Title and Link Type
05/14/2009 The Charlotte Observer To address global poverty, first fight for global health Op/Ed
05/13/2009 The Huffington Post The President's 2010 Budget: A Transition to New Priorities Op/Ed
05/11/2009 PBS Foreign Exchange Zambia's Ambassador to the US discusses MCC anti-corruption efforts TV Interview
05/08/2009 ONE ONE’s Issues Report Card on President’s FY2010 Budget Blog
05/08/2009 Devex MCC Gets Vote of Confidence From Obama Blog
05/07/2009 Congressional Quarterly Obama Budget Fiscal 2010: State and Foreign Operations Article
04/16/2009 CNBC MCC and Women Thrive Worldwide Host Public Forum Focusing on Women's Roles in Solving the Global Food Crisis Article
04/14/2009 Politico Feeding the body and mind Op/Ed
04/13/2009 Diplomatic Courier What it Really Means to Stand with the Poor Op/Ed
04/12/2009 The Washington Times The entrepreneurial approach Op/Ed
04/11/2009 New Hampshire Union Leader Even now, we must continue giving to the world's poor Op/Ed
04/05/2009 GlobalPost Millennium Challenge Corporation: Change we don’t need?
Article
04/03/2009 Devex Anti-Corruption Guide Sheds Light on Oversight, Country Ownership Blog
04/03/2009 Washington Post 'Dead Aid,' Dead Wrong
Column
04/01/2009 Voice of America As G20 Meets, MCC Sees Rising Global Poverty Article/MP3
03/31/2009 Devex MCC to Push $3 Billion in Africa Contracts Blog Article
03/23/2009 Devex MCC Taps Business Sector for Program in the Philippines Blog Article
03/20/2009 America.gov Jordan’s Women Gain Stronger Voice in Local Politics Article
03/17/2009 Christian Science Monitor How to make US foreign aid work Op/Ed
03/05/2009 ONE Blog ONE in Ghana: Development and Pineapples Blog Article
03/03/2009 The Huffington Post An American Brand the World Already Believes In Op/Ed
02/07/2009 The Armenian Reporter U.S. Millennium Challenge program is rebuilding Armenia’s waterways Article
01/23/2009 The Stanford Hoover Digest Bush’s Quiet Successes Article
01/17/2009 Voice of America (VoA) Poverty and Land Ownership Editorial
12/30/2008 Middle East Times Results in Morocco Before Spending a Dime Op/Ed
12/30/2008 The Africa Journal Africa and the MCC: Partnerships for Progress, A Legacy of Results Op/Ed
12/20/2008 The New York Times U.S. Aid Should Be Earned Op/Ed
12/19/2008 The Miami Herald Practice principles, not politics, for the poor Op/Ed
12/18/2008 Voice of America (VoA) Zambia and the MCC Editorial
12/15/2008 ONE Campaign

Independent Documentary on MCC

http://www.one.org/blog/2008/12/15/mcc-looks-toward-the-future/   

Website
12/12/2008 CNN En Espanol

MCC CEO Ambassador Danilovich Interview with CNN

Video
12/09/2008 America.gov Aid Agencies Join to Improve Effectiveness in Poor Countries Article
11/25/2008 The Atlanta Journal Constitution An end to global poverty starts with property rights Op/Ed
10/23/2008 The Huffington Post Why Fight Global Poverty Op/Ed
10/23/2008 The Miami Herald U.S. forges partnerships to ease poverty abroad Op/Ed
10/19/2008 San Francisco Chronicle We Must Keep Up the Fight to Reduce Poverty Op/Ed
05/20/2008 CGD Blog Sacrificing the MCA to be Good Just Isn’t Smart Blog
07/18/2008 America.gov

Millennium Challenge—New Template for Aid?
with special mention of ongoing implementation in Madagascar.

Blog
07/28/2008 Voice of America (VoA) Helping Women In Small Business

Website
08/15/2008 Voice of America (VoA) Assisting Economic Growth In Namibia Website
  Voice of America (VoA) Policy Brief: MCC Empowering Women Video
    Punto de Vista: MCC Programs in Latin America Video
  MCC About MCC: YouTube or mcc.gov Video
08/27/2008 NDI

Combating Global Poverty
MCC CEO Ambassador John Danilovich participated on a panel with such distinguished panelists as Madeleine Albright, Ben Affleck, Nancy Birdsall, Hernando de Soto and others
(Discussion of MCC at 00:54 in the webcast)

Video
09/01/2008 Humphrey Institute, Oxfam, and German Marshall Fund

The Future of Foreign Assistance
MCC VP Matt McLean moderated a panel discussion involving a distinguished list of experts including Ray Offenheiser, Rep. Jime Kolbe, Rich Fontaine and others
(Choose your connection speed, click on Panel C:  “The Future of Foreign Assistance”)

Video
09/11/2008 Voice of America (VoA) El Mundo Al Dia (video in Spanish)
Ambassador Danilovich and MCA-Nicaragua’s Juan Sebastian Chamorro were featured in a VoA television report on a recent award spotlighting MCC’s work to help empower women around the globe, with a special emphasis on poverty reduction programs in Nicaragua.
Video
09/09/2008 EFE NewsService Nicaragua experimenta crecimiento económico tras implementar la ayuda de EE.UU. (article in Spanish) Website
10/03/2008 Christian Science Monitor Fund the Fight Against Global Poverty Op/Ed
06/25/2008 Los Angeles Times Sowing for the Future
by Kofi Annan and MCC CEO Ambassador John Danilovich
Op/Ed
04/22/2008 Huffington Post Increasing U.S. Credibility Through Better Aid Predictability Op/Ed
04/28/2008 The Washington Times America's better way to fight poverty
by MCC CEO Ambassador John Danilovich
Op/Ed
07/07/2008 Forbes.com A Call For Smarter Aid
by MCC CEO Ambassador John Danilovich
Op/Ed
01/24/2008 Fox News Less is More Video
04/02/2008 CNBC Economic Boost for Poor Video
10/16/2008 The Washington Times Aid agency believes in Africa Op/Ed

 

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