{"id":213642,"date":"2025-11-15T01:47:57","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T23:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-what-liberia-must-do-to-qualify-for-a-second-mcc-compact-putting-investing-in-people-at-the-center\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T01:47:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T23:47:57","slug":"liberia-what-liberia-must-do-to-qualify-for-a-second-mcc-compact-putting-investing-in-people-at-the-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-what-liberia-must-do-to-qualify-for-a-second-mcc-compact-putting-investing-in-people-at-the-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: What Liberia Must Do to Qualify for a Second MCC Compact &#8211; Putting &#8216;Investing in People&#8217; At the Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"39\">Liberia&#8217;s journey toward sustainable development and economic independence has been closely linked to its performance on the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) scorecard. Between 2016 and 2021, the country implemented its first MCC Compact, amounting to $257 million in investments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"61\">These resources supported key national priorities, including the rehabilitation of the Mount Coffee Hydropower Plant, improvements in electricity transmission and distribution, and the strengthening of road&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202511140732.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liberia&#8217;s journey toward sustainable development and economic independence has been closely linked to its performance on the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) scorecard. Between 2016 and 2021, the country implemented its first MCC Compact, amounting to $257 million in investments. These resources supported key national priorities, including the rehabilitation of the Mount Coffee Hydropower Plant, improvements [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":213643,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,7621,19036,9522,4712,1107,19250,257,6321,25113,7867,254],"class_list":["post-213642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-center","tag-compact","tag-investing","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-mcc","tag-news","tag-people","tag-putting","tag-qualify","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213642\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/213643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}