CAF or caf may refer to:

Armed forces

  • Canadian Armed Forces (Canadian Forces), the Canadian Air Force, Army, and Navy
  • Canadian Air Force, now the Royal Canadian Air Force
  • Civil Armed Forces, Pakistani paramilitary forces
  • Republic of China Air Force, the air force of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
  • Chief of Air Force (Australia), the commander of the Royal Australian Air Force
  • Cactus Air Force, an American aviation force in the Battle of Guadalcanal
  • Croatian Armed Forces, the Croatian Air Force, Army and Navy
  • Continental Air Force, a former major command of the United States Army Air Forces

Computing and networking

  • Canadian Access Federation, a service of CANARIE Inc
  • SAP Composite Application Framework, a tool by SAP AG
  • Core Audio Format, a file format from Apple for storing audio data
  • Coarray Fortran, a parallel extension to Fortran language
  • Cyber Assessment Framework for cybersecurity in the UK.

Organisations

Governmental organisations

  • Caisse d'allocations familiales, French governmental agencies for family-supporting subsidies
  • Centro Andaluz de la Fotografía, a photography institution based in Almeria
  • Congressional Award Foundation, a public-private organization which recognizes youth achievement in the United States

Political organisations

  • Campaign for America's Future, an American political organization
  • Pentapartito, an Italian political coalition

Sport organisations

  • Club alpin français, French mountain club
  • Confederation of African Football, the governing body for association football in Africa
  • Challenged Athletes Foundation, a US nonprofit foundation

Transnational organisations

  • Central African Federation, a federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland between 1953 and 1963
  • CAF – Development Bank of Latin America (Corporación Andina de Fomento), Latin American development bank

Other organisations

  • Canadian Arab Federation, a group representing Arab Canadians
  • Charities Aid Foundation, a UK charity
  • Coalition for App Fairness, a non-profit organisation
  • Commemorative Air Force, a Texas-based organisation that preserves and shows historical aircraft; formerly known as the Confederate Air Force
  • Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, a Spanish rail equipment manufacturer
  • Cooley's Anemia Foundation, United States non-profit organisation

Science

  • Calcium(I) fluoride (), a chemical compound
  • Calcium fluoride (), a chemical compound
  • Cancer-associated fibroblast, a tumorous cell type
  • Cellular angiofibroma, a benign tumor of superficial soft tissues
  • CHAF1A (chromatin assembly factor-1), a protein complex maintaining chromatin
  • Conductive anodic filament, an electrochemical migration-type failure in printed circuit boards

Other uses

  • Central African Republic, by ISO 3166-1 country code
  • Common Assessment Framework, an EU tool to bring quality improvements to public sector services
  • Community Adjustment Fund, part of the 2009 Canadian federal budget

See also

  • Cafe (disambiguation)
  • CAFS (disambiguation)
  • Qaf (disambiguation)