CAF is a development bank created in 1970, owned by 19 countries, 17 of Latin America and the Caribbean, Spain and Portugal, as well as 13 private banks in the region. It promotes a sustainable development model through credit operations, non-reimbursable resources, and support in the technical and financial structuring of projects in the public and private
sectors of Latin America.
Today, CAF products and services to help maintain development are loans, financial consultancy, partial guarantees, treasury services, credit lines, structured financing, guarantees and collaterals, stock ownership and
technical cooperation.
With headquarters in Caracas, Venezuela, CAF has offices in Buenos Aires, La Paz, Brasilia, Bogota, Quito, Madrid, Mexico D.F, Panama City, Asuncion, Lima, Montevideo and Port of Spain.
The Corporation was conceived as a multipurpose bank and agency for promoting development and integration.
CAF understands sports as a key tool for development and in particular for social inclusion and is dedicated to making the difference in this new challenge.