The AIFFP is a $4.55 billion facility, using loans, grants, guarantees and equity to tailor financing packages for government and private sector partners to invest in high quality, sustainable infrastructure.
With projects across major economic sectors of maritime and transport; airports and aviation; grid‑scale and off‑grid renewable energy; and telecommunications and digital, the AIFFP is delivering impact through infrastructure that connects people and the region.
The AIFFP also administers the $350 million Pacific Climate Infrastructure Financing Partnership (PCIFP), announced by Prime Minister Albanese at the November 2023 Pacific Islands Forum Leaders’ Meeting, which is building climate resilience and supporting the transition to renewable energy across the region.
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The Asian Development Bank estimates over USD30 billion needs to be invested in the Pacific's infrastructure by 2030.
The AIFFP is part of Australia’s legacy as an enduring infrastructure development partner in the Pacific. With billions of dollars invested, unparalleled capability and decades of on-the-ground engagement, Australia is a trusted partner of Pacific nations and Timor-Leste.
The AIFFP has a strong focus on social and environmental safeguards, supporting local jobs and businesses and building skills and long‑term capability in communities. A partner the Pacific can count on, the AIFFP began operating on 1 July 2019.
The AIFFP is a part of the Office of the Pacific within the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Export Finance Australia acts as its lender of record.
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