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    Where does MCC fit into Power Africa’s ‘division of labor'?

    U.S. President Barack Obama’s initiative to provide electricity to sub-Saharan Africa is an all-of-government effort involving several agencies. Find out what MCC’s role is in this video interview with outgoing CEO Daniel Yohannes.

    By Carlos Santamaria // 17 April 2014

    Daniel Yohannes discusses MCC’s involvement in Power Africa.

    U.S. President Barack Obama’s ambitious campaign to provide electricity to sub-Saharan Africa is an all-of-government effort involving several agencies, among them the Millennium Challenge Corp.

    How does MCC fit into the equation?

    Daniel Yohannes, the outgoing MCC CEO who was just confirmed as the next ambassador to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, explains in the above video clip.

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    MCC private sector engagement under Daniel Yohannes

    Read more on U.S. aid reform online, and subscribe to The Development Newswire to receive top international development headlines from the world’s leading donors, news sources and opinion leaders — emailed to you FREE every business day.

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      Carlos is a former associate editor for breaking news in Devex's Manila-based news team. He joined Devex after a decade working for international wire services Reuters, AP, Xinhua, EFE ,and Philippine social news network Rappler in Madrid, Beijing, Manila, New York, and Bangkok. During that time, he also covered natural disasters on the ground in Myanmar and Japan.

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