SUPPLEMENT TO THE STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OF
EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL AND GLOBAL GROWTH FUNDS
The section in Part 1 of the Statement of Additional Information for
the Evergreen International and Global Growth Funds entitled "Investment
Policies" is revised to reflect the following:
2. Concentration
Each Fund, other than Latin America and Precious Metals, may not
concentrate its investments in the securities of issuers primarily engaged in
any particular industry (other than securities that are issued or guaranteed by
the U.S. government or its agencies or instrumentalities).
Further Explanation of Concentration Policy:
Each Fund, other than Latin America and Precious Metals, may not invest
more than 25% of its total assets, taken at market value, in the securities of
issuers primarily engaged in any particular industry (other than securities
issued or guaranteed by the U.S. government or its agencies or
instrumentalities).
Latin America concentrates (invests more than 25% of its total assets)
in securities of issuers primarily engaged in the energy, telecommunications,
and utility industries.
Precious Metals concentrates (invests more than 25% of its total
assets) in securities related to mining, processing or dealing in gold or other
precious metals and minerals.
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