The Millennium Challenge Corp.’s road construction and rehabilitation projects in Nicaragua have helped raise farming income in the villages of Leon and Chinandega, proving how implementing a “homegrown” program achieves results. Stephen Marma, MCC resident country director in Nicaragua, said in his MCC blog that the program has increased farmers’ yield and improved market access through improving farm-to-market roads.
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Tarra Quismundo
Tarra Quismundo joined Devex Manila as a staff writer in October 2009 after more than six years of working as a reporter for the Philippine Daily Inquirer, a nationwide daily, for which she covered major breaking news in politics, military, police and international affairs. Tarra's Devex News coverage focuses on key Asian donors and top aid officials around the globe.
