About Us

United for Peace, Love, and Progress

The Imo State Women Association (ISWA), Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area, is dedicated to uniting and uplifting Imo women through service, advocacy, cultural preservation, and humanitarian outreach. Guided by Peace and Love, ISWA strengthens communities by supporting medical and educational missions, promoting Igbo culture, and creating opportunities for growth and sisterhood among women in the U.S. and Imo State, Nigeria.

  • Our mission

    Our mission is to advance the creation, communication, and application of resources that uplift Imo State women and improve lives across communities.

  • Our Vision

    A united, empowered community of Imo women—leading in advocacy, education, culture, health, and service across Nigeria and the United States.


What we do

ISWA advances the wellbeing of women and families through community-building programs.

Guided by integrity, unity, service, and mutual respect, ISWA strives to uplift communities by raising funds, organizing cultural and social programs, supporting humanitarian missions, and promoting the Igbo language and traditions.

Support our work

Fundraising & Donations

We mobilize support from organizations, agencies, and members to fund impactful programs.

Cultural Promotion

We host events that celebrate and preserve Igbo language and culture.

Networking & Growth

We help women build connections that foster economic, professional, and social advancement.

Education & Health Support

We champion programs that enhance wellbeing for women and families.

Imo State Women Association of Metro DC