Burkina Faso
In September 2022, the MCC Board of Directors voted to terminate MCC’s assistance to Burkina Faso.
MCC strengthened agricultural infrastructure and water-management techniques, assisted in rural land ownership reform, linked markets through improved roads, and ensured more girls complete primary school.
The program promoted shared values and economic growth in Burkina Faso by providing girls with greater access to quality primary education in the 10 lowest-performing provinces in the country.
- In March 2022, MCC’s Board of Directors voted to suspend MCC’s current assistance to Burkina Faso and its eligibility for a concurrent compact that would promote regional integration as a result of the country’s coup d’état.
- In December 2021, MCC’s Board of Directors reselected Burkina Faso as eligible for concurrent compacts in order to determine if there are compacts that meet MCC’s strict investment criteria, and the country’s ability to work with MCC and a partner country.
- In December 2020, MCC’s Board of Directors reselected Burkina Faso as eligible for concurrent compacts in order to determine if there are compacts that meet MCC’s strict investment criteria, and the country’s ability to work with MCC and a partner country.
- In December 2019, MCC’s Board of Directors reselected Burkina Faso as eligible for concurrent compacts in order to determine if there are compacts that meet MCC’s strict investment criteria, and the country’s ability to work with MCC and a partner country.
- In December 2018, MCC’s Board of Directors selected Burkina Faso as eligible for concurrent compacts in order to determine if there are compacts that meet MCC’s strict investment criteria, and the country’s ability to work with MCC and a partner country.