The EU is supporting SMEs through 100+ projects in the Eastern Partnership region

The AZTAF program offers various activities that match the four main focus areas of the EU-Azerbaijan Partnership Priorities: improving institutions and governance, boosting economic development and market access, enhancing connectivity and environmental efforts, and promoting mobility and interpersonal connections.

The project significantly contributes to strengthening both the institutional and human capacities of GEOSTM. It enhances Georgia's standardization and metrology infrastructure, ensuring it can provide tailored services to stakeholders.

The project, funded by the European Union, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the Austrian Development Agency, and Polish aid, aims to enhance the quality of life and mitigate the economic and social impacts of COVID-19 in chosen Moldovan communities, fostering their long-term resilience.

The primary aim is to assist the government in diversifying and revitalizing the economy following the COVID-19 pandemic, while also fostering balanced and inclusive growth in economically viable regions.

The Bank manages multiple tasks, such as aiding Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and improving firm productivity. It aims to help Armenia's Ministry of Economy by analyzing firms to find ways to enhance productivity and job growth. Additionally, it strengthens the National Statistics Agency's ability to collect firm data.

The project aims to enhance the competitiveness of Fruit and Vegetables Value Chains (F&V-VCs) in the Lankaran Astara Economic Region. The project seeks to boost the capacities of F&V-VCs operators by providing modern production, processing, logistics, and marketing services.

The Project aims to assist Ukraine's Ministry of Agricultural Policy and Food with Institutional and Policy Reform for Smallholder Agriculture, and the Ministry of Environment Protection and Natural Resources with forestry sector reforms.

The Mayors for Economic Growth (M4EG) initiative, a partnership between the EU and UNDP, supports mayors and their teams across the Eastern Partnership region.