Number: RL33591 Title: Africa: U.S. Foreign Assistance Issues Authors: Ted Dagne, Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Abstract: The overall level of funding for aid to Africa remains a continuing subject of debate. Other issues include the eligibility of African countries for aid through the Millennium Challenge Account and U.S. support for the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD), an African initiative linking increased aid with policy reform. Pages: 18 Date: July 28, 2006