The administration of President George Weah has finally passed the U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation scorecard after five years of repeated failures. As stated in previous engagements, the Weah Administration plans to apply for a new compact to the tune of US$500 million. As for the 2024 scorecards, Liberia, along with 24 other countries, passed, with 55 countries falling short in the process. The FY24 scorecards included two changes to the education indicators related to the way MCC assesses a country's commitment to strengthening its education system. Second, MCC replaced its indicator measuring government expenditures on primary education with a new indicator that covers expenditures for all levels of education.


Source:   Daily Observer
November 08, 2023 09:28 UTC