Senegal Compact Signing Ceremony

Thursday, September 17, 2009 from 9:00 am to 9:00 am

On September 16, 2009, the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) signed a five-year, $540 million compact with the Republic of Senegal aimed at reducing poverty and investing in economic growth by unlocking the country’s agricultural productivity, rehabilitating major national roads, and investing in strategic irrigation and water resources management.

Location

U.S. Department of State, Benjamin Franklin Rooms

Related Country Programs

  • Senegal Compact

    MCC aims to unlock the country’s agricultural productivity and expanding access to markets and services through critical infrastructure improvements in the Senegal River Valley and the Casamance region.