The 2020 Eligibility List and the updated Projected Transitions List (to 2028) are now available on the Global Fund’s website.
EECA Countries and components with changes\nuances in eligibility include: Armenia (HIV, TB), Bulgaria (HIV), Kosovo (HIV, TB), North Macedonia (HIV), Romania (HIV), Russia (HIV), Tajikistan (malaria) and Turkmenistan (TB) – see pg. 10-11 of the 2020 eligibility list.
No new EECA countries and components have been added to the projected transitions list: – see pg. 5 of the projected transitions list.
Countries projected to move to Upper-Middle Income status with Not High disease burden:
Armenia (HIV), Kosovo (HIV, TB) – have moved to UMI status between 2018-2020 and eligible for transition funding in 2020-2022
Countries projected to move to High Income status:
Kazakhstan (HIV, TB) – projected to become ineligible in the 2026-2028 allocation period (not eligible for transition funding)
