This document lists the countries classified as "soft currency countries" by the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA) for determining lower membership fees. It provides the list of countries in different regions that are classified as lower-middle, upper-middle and low income countries according to the World Bank. The list is valid from April 6, 2021 and includes countries from Europe, Central Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and North Africa, and East Asia and the Pacific.
This document lists the countries classified as "soft currency countries" by the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA) for determining lower membership fees. It provides the list of countries in different regions that are classified as lower-middle, upper-middle and low income countries according to the World Bank. The list is valid from April 6, 2021 and includes countries from Europe, Central Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and North Africa, and East Asia and the Pacific.
This document lists the countries classified as "soft currency countries" by the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA) for determining lower membership fees. It provides the list of countries in different regions that are classified as lower-middle, upper-middle and low income countries according to the World Bank. The list is valid from April 6, 2021 and includes countries from Europe, Central Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and North Africa, and East Asia and the Pacific.
This document lists the countries classified as "soft currency countries" by the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA) for determining lower membership fees. It provides the list of countries in different regions that are classified as lower-middle, upper-middle and low income countries according to the World Bank. The list is valid from April 6, 2021 and includes countries from Europe, Central Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and North Africa, and East Asia and the Pacific.
Eligibility for »soft currency membership« is based on country of institutional affiliation, not country of origin or residence. ECREA's list of »soft currency countries« to which lower fees apply is based on World Bank classification of countries (World Bank lower-middle, upper-middle and low income listing). The list is valid from 6 April 2021.
EUROPE & CENTRAL ASIA Samoa Iran, Islamic Rep. Ethiopia
Albania Solomon Islands Iraq Gabon
Armenia Thailand Jordan Gambia, The
Azerbaijan Timor-Leste Lebanon Ghana
Belarus Tuvalu Libya Guinea
Bosnia and Herzegovina Vanuatu Morocco Guinea-Bissau
Bulgaria Vietnam Syrian Arab Republic Kenya
LATIN AMERICA & Georgia Tunisia Lesotho CARIBBEAN Kazakhstan Argentina West Bank and Gaza Liberia
Kosovo Belize Yemen, Rep. Madagascar
Kyrgyz Republic Bolivia SOUTH ASIA Malawi
Macedonia, FYR Brazil Afghanistan Mali
Moldova Colombia Bangladesh Mauritania
Montenegro Costa Rica Bhutan Mozambique
Russian Federation Cuba India Namibia
Serbia Dominica Maldives Niger
Tajikistan Dominican Republic Nepal Nigeria
Turkey Ecuador Pakistan Rwanda
Turkmenistan El Salvador Sri Lanka São Tomé and Principe
Ukraine Grenada SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA Senegal
Uzbekistan Guatemala Angola Sierra Leone
EAST ASIA & PACIFIC Guyana Benin Somalia
American Samoa Haiti Botswana South Africa
Cambodia Honduras Burkina Faso South Sudan
China Jamaica Burundi Sudan
Fiji Mexico Cabo Verde Tanzania
Indonesia Nicaragua Cameroon Togo
Kiribati Paraguay Central African Republic Uganda
Korea, Dem. People's Rep. Peru Chad Zambia
Lao PDR St. Lucia Comoros Zimbabwe
St. Vincent and the Malaysia Congo, Dem. Rep. Grenadines Marshall Islands Suriname Congo, Rep.
Micronesia, Fed. Sts. Venezuela, RB Comoros
MIDDLE EAST & NORTH Mongolia Côte d'Ivoire AFRICA Myanmar Algeria Equatorial Guinea
Papua New Guinea Djibouti Eritrea
Phillipines Egypt, Arab Rep. Eswatini
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