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MCC Compact Implementation in Madagascar Put on Hold

March 23, 2009

By Rebecca Schutte

Madagascar’s MCC compact implementation has been put on hold in conjunction with the State Department’s suspension of all non-humanitarian assistance.  Madagascar has a long history with the MCC, as it was the first country to sign a compact in April 2005, with over half of the $110 million being disbursed to date.  The compact focuses on land tenure, financial sector reform and agricultural business investment.

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