MCC Revives Advisory Council: Business as Usual
Published Date: 9/23/2026
Notice
Summary
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is bringing back its Advisory Council for another two years, from 2026 to 2028. This group helps MCC by sharing smart ideas about technology, risks, and working with developing countries to make MCC’s projects even better. The council’s advice helps shape MCC’s partnerships and programs, with the reestablishment kicking off on September 30, 2026.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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MCC Advisory Council Reestablished
The Millennium Challenge Corporation reestablished the MCC Advisory Council charter for a two-year period from 2026 through 2028. The reestablishment is scheduled to take effect on September 30, 2026. The Council serves MCC in an advisory capacity only.
Platform for Private-Sector Engagement
The Advisory Council will provide a platform for systematic engagement with the private sector and will give advice on innovations in technology, infrastructure, and blended finance, perceived risks and opportunities in MCC partner countries, and evolving approaches to working in developing-country contexts. MCC will use that advice to inform compact development and implementation and to broaden public and private sector partnerships for more impact and leverage. The charter period is 2026–2028, beginning September 30, 2026.
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