The Eastern Partnership Technical Assistance Trust Fund (EPTATF) : enhancing the quality and development impact of projects in the Eastern Partnership Countries

This leaflet explains where and how the Eastern Partnership Technical Assistance Trust Fund (EPTATF) operates, its main activities and priority sectors, as well as its guiding principles. It showcases how the Trust Fund supports the technical assistance for the preparation and implementation of investment projects, as well as supporting upstream studies, sector development strategies or policy and institutional reforms in the Eastern Partnership countries. By the end of 2015, 20 operations amounting to EUR 19.05m had been approved by the EPTATF Contributors Committee. Eight donors have contributed in total EUR 26.8m to the Fund, with Sweden and Austria reconfirming their strong support, followed by Germany, France, Poland, Lithuania and Latvia, as well as the United Kingdom joining as a new contributor in 2015.