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Media Advisory

Remarks: Millennium Challenge Corporation’s Alice Albright to Speak on Delivering for Democracy with Freedom House’s Michael J. Abramowitz

For Immediate Release

April 17, 2024

Email: press@mcc.gov

WASHINGTON— Join Freedom House and the Millennium Challenge Corporation for a special event featuring remarks from MCC CEO Alice Albright and a fireside chat with Freedom House President Michael J. Abramowitz. The conversation will focus on MCC's 20th anniversary, and how a renewed commitment to country ownership and locally led development is critical to supporting countries that value democracy, human rights and investing in people.

Who:

Michael J. Abramowitz, President, Freedom House

Alice Albright, CEO, Millennium Challenge Corporation

Where:

The National Press Club – First Amendment Lounge

529 14th St NW

Washington, DC 20045

When:

April 23, 2024 – 9:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. EDT

*doors open at 9:15 a.m.

For interview requests or more information contact: press@freedomhouse.org.

Freedom House

Freedom House is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that works to create a world where all are free. We inform the world about threats to freedom, mobilize global action, and support democracy’s defenders.

Millennium Challenge Corporation

Created by the U.S. Congress in January 2004 with strong bipartisan support, MCC partners with the world’s poorest countries that are committed to just and democratic governance, economic freedom and investing in their populations. MCC provides time-limited grants promoting economic growth, reducing poverty, and strengthening institutions. With cost-effective and transparent projects, a lean staff, and an evidence-based approach, MCC ensures American tax-payer dollars are well spent and go to countries that share our values.