Caribbean Investment Facility (CIF) under the European Development Fund (EDF) blending framework The CIF overall objective is to contribute to economic development and growth, integration at regional level and poverty reduction through the mobilization of resources for strategic economic infrastructure projects and for the support to the private sector. The Facility aims to help mobilize additional investments in key infrastructure with a priority focus on sustainable energy, climate change, ICT, transport and environment. CIF contributions may be provided for private sector development, in