About MiDA
OUR FOUNDATION
Established by
Act of Parliament
The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) was established by an Act of Parliament (Act 702, 709 & 897 as amended) to oversee, manage and implement the Programmes under the Millennium Challenge Account for poverty reduction through economic growth as set out in each agreement between the Government of Ghana and the Millennium Challenge Corporation acting for and on behalf of the Government of the United States of America and for any other national development programme of similar nature funded by the Government of Ghana, a Development Partner or both and to provide for related matters.
The Millennium Development Authority is a special project delivery entity that ensures value for money and timely delivery of programmes and projects.
Act 702 Legal Mandate
MCC-Grade Systems
$1.1B+ Track Record
20+
Years of Execution
Welcome Message
From the CEO
MiDA is evolving to support Ghana’s next phase of growth as the national implementation agency for Public-Private Partnerships and a key delivery partner for 24-Hour Economy initiatives, focused on turning policy into results. We bring together government, private sector, and philanthropic partners to structure and mobilise capital for bankable, high-impact programmes. Our work is guided by strong governance, strict fiduciary standards, and a commitment to accountability. We partner with organisations that value clarity, discipline, and execution to deliver measurable impact and accelerate inclusive national transformation.
Alexander Kofi-Mensah Mould
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (MiDA)
WHO WE ARE
Mission
To oversee, manage and implement national development programmes funded by the Millennium Challenge Corporation, Government of Ghana and development partners in an effective and sustainable manner
Vision
The preferred national development organization implementing public and donor funded programmes to reduce poverty through economic growth
Mandate
To oversee, coordinate, and implement national development programmes funded by the MCC, the GoG, and other development partners, ensuring effective delivery, strong management, and long-term sustainability of results.
CORE VALUES
Excellence
We embrace excellence in fulfilling our mission.
Integrity
In working to advance our mission and vision, we conduct all our affairs with integrity.
Transparency
We are guided by transparency in all our dealings
Inclusion
We are committed to inclusion, ensuring that vulnerable groups, including women, have equal rights and that there is no discrimination.
Accountability
Ensuring upward and downward accountability to our stakeholders.
Collaboration
We value collaboration with our stakeholders to promote a culture of continuous engagement.
THE MIDA ADVANTAGE
Proven Execution
15+ years of execution insight. Early involvement prevents sub-optimal scoping, variations, delays and cost overruns.
Transparent Procurement
Independent agents for finance and procurement. Full compliance with MCC, GoG and donor policies. Arms-length contracting.
MCC-Grade Reporting
Compact-grade audit, procurement and reporting standards that sustain investor and donor confidence in every programme.
Empowered by Law
Empowered under Act 702 and Presidential designation to manage government-backed transformational programmes.
Stakeholder Ecosystem
Results Accountability
Measurable national impact with M&E systems for optimal project tracking, coordination and outcome reporting.