IWA

IWA or Iwa may refer to:

Organizations

International

• Institute of World Affairs
• International Water Association
• International Webmasters Association
• International Woodworkers of America, United States and Canada
• International Workers Association, an anarcho-syndicalist federation of labour unions
• International Workingmen's Association (1864–1876), also known as the First International

United Kingdom

• Indian Workers' Association
• Inland Waterways Association, a canal charity
• Institute of Welsh Affairs, a policy think-tank

Elsewhere

• Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South, United States
• International Wrestling Alliance, Canada
• International Wrestling Association (disambiguation), various national bodies
• Irish Wheelchair Association, Ireland

People

• Princess Iwa (died 347), Japanese princess and empress consort of Emperor of Japan Nintoku
• Iwa Koesoemasoemantri (1899–1971), Indonesian politician
• Iwa K, Indonesian rapper, singer, songwriter, TV presenter and actor Iwa Kusuma (born 1970)
• Iwa Moto, stage name of Japanese–Philippine actress, model and reality television personality Aileen Quimado Iwamoto (born 1988)
• Uryu Iwako (1829–1897), also known as Uryū Iwa, Japanese social worker
• Iwa Wanja, Bulgarian actress born Ivanka Nikolova Yanakieva (1905–1991)

Places

• Iwa, Nepal, a defunct municipality (village development committee)
• Iwa, Nigeria, a village - see List of villages in Oyo State (postal code 202111)
• Iwa Island, Papua New Guinea

Other uses

• Great frigatebird (Hawaiian: 'iwa), an avian species
• Hurricane Iwa, a late-1982 storm on the Hawaiian Islands
• Iwa, a dialect of the Mwanga language, spoken in Zambia
• IWA OutdoorClassics, an arms trade show held annually in Nuremberg, Germany
• Integrated Windows Authentication, Microsoft term for a set of protocols
• International Workshop Agreement, a stage of ISO's standardization process
• IWA, FAA code for Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, Mesa, Arizona, United States

See also

• Iwa Shrine, a Shinto shrine in the city of Shisō, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan