does it mean that MCC has a project that focuses on health care promotion in developing countries?
A [Sherri Kraham]: Yes. MCC has invested in health programs, or programs to improve the public healthcare system in these countries. The indicators that we use are immunization rates and child mortality for ages 1-4, and government investments in public health. So we use three indicators to assess a government’s commitment to investing in the health and well-being of its citizens. So that’s on the front end so to speak, just to see if a country has a basic commitment to those policies. We have invested in, I would say, three or four programs through the Threshold Program in immunization. And several of the compacts, the one that I can think of right now is Mongolia, but there are others that have public health investments. CO.NX Moderator (Mark): For those of you just joining please feel free to introduce yourself. I’m Mark, one of the moderators, here in Washington, D.C. Lawrence 2: I’m Lawrence in DC/VA. Q [j]: Does Millennium Challenge Corporation have any projects in Middle East, s
