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 2014, 17 operations amounting to EUR 14.8m had been approved by the EPTATF Contributors Committee. Seven donors have contributed in total EUR 21.3m to the Fund, with Austria and Sweden reconfirming their strong support, followed by France, Poland and Latvia, as well as Germany and Lithuania joining as new contributors in 2014.