Год выпуска: 0 Автор: Lael Brainard, Carol Graham, Nigel Purvis, Steven Radelet, Gayle Smith Издательство: Страниц: 0 ISBN: 0815711158
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The plight of the poorest around the world has been pushed to the forefront of America?s international agenda for the first time in many years by the war on terrorism and the formidable challenges presented by the HIV/AIDS pandemic. In March 2002, President Bush announced the creation of the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA). This bilateral development fund represents an increase of $5 billion per year over current assistance levels and establishes of a new agency to promote growth in reform-oriented developing countries. Amounting to a doubling of U.S. bilateral development aid?the largest increase in decades?the MCA offers a critical chance to deliberately shape the face that the United States presents to people in poor nations around the world. This book makes concrete recommendations on crafting a new blueprint for distributing and delivering aid to make the MCA an effective tool, not only in its own right, but also in transforming U.S. foreign aid and...
