Contribution to the Pacific Regional Infrastructure Facility (PRIF) <p>The EU contribution to PRIF intends to support the provision of technical advice to PRIF partners countries on themes such as:</p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>infrastructure plans and planning frameworks;</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>infrastructure policy and regulatory advice;</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>project implementation and coordination advice;</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>infrastructure management advice, including asset management, maintenance, and budget frameworks;</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>issues such as performance bench marking, project scoping, innovative technologies; and</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>private sector participation.</li></ol><p>The Overall Objective of this action is to contribute to improving the quality and coverage of infrastructure investments and service delivery in PRIF countries.</p><p>The Specific Objectives of this action are:</p><ol><li data-list="ordered"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>To improve the coordination of development partners¿ investments in sustainable and more resilient infrastructure development and maintenance and maximise partnering and co-funding opportunities;</li><li data-list="ordered"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>To strengthen the capacity of the Pacific member countries in terms of infrastructure planning and management and facilitate the creation of a conducive environment for private sector participation;</li><li data-list="ordered"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>To identify best practices and improve information and knowledge sharing.</li></ol><p>The Outputs to be delivered by this action contributing to the corresponding Specific Objectives are:</p><p><strong>Contributing to Outcome 1 (or Specific Objective 1) </strong></p><p>1.1 Development partners¿ pipelines are regularly updated and shared;</p><p>1.2 Development partners coordination meetings are organized;</p><p>1.3 PRIF technical assistance for effective decision-making is identified and prioritized by development partners.</p><p><strong>Contributing to Outcome 2 (or Specific Objective 2)</strong></p><p>2.1 PRIF members benefit from technical assistance and capacity building facility;</p><p>2.2 Pacific countries National Infrastructure Investment Plan (NIIP) are available and progress monitored.</p><p><strong>Contributing to Outcome 3 (or Specific Objective 3) </strong></p><p>3.1 Communications and Outreach Strategy implemented;</p><p>3.2 Knowledge products disseminated;</p><p>3.3 Community of Practice initiative is implemented.</p>