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Research4Life Group A Countries

Countries on this list will not be charged a publication fee. This list is subject to review and change.

Afghanistan
Angola
Bangladesh
Belize
Benin
Bhutan
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Cambodia
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Congo
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Côte d’Ivoire
Cook Islands
Djibouti
Dominica
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Gambia
Ghana
Grenada
Guinea
Guyana

Guinea-Bissau
Haiti
Kenya
Kiribati
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of
Kyrgyzstan
Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Lesotho
Liberia
Madagascar
Malawi
Maldives
Mali
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Micronesia (Federated States of)
Moldova (Republic of)
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nauru
Nepal
Nicaragua
Niger
Niue
Papua New Guinea
Rwanda
Saint Helena
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Samoa
São Tome and Principe
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Sudan
Sudan
Suriname
Syrian Arab Republic
Tajikistan
Tanzania, United Republic of
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
Vanuatu
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe

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