AWO (definition of terms)

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AWO is an abbreviation for:

  • Arbeiterwohlfahrt , a decentralized German welfare association that builds on personal memberships in its local associations
  • Arbeiterwohlfahrt (magazine) (1926 to 1933)
  • Foreign Trade Austria , now Foreign Trade Austria , the internationalization agency of the Austrian economy, based in Vienna and offices in over 100 cities worldwide
  • Awtowelo , AWO for short , was a (German) Soviet stock corporation (SAG or SDAG), which was mainly created from the BMW factory in Eisenach, which was confiscated, expropriated and converted in 1945, and the Simson hunting gunsmith in Suhl
    • AWO 425 , was a motorcycle with a four-stroke engine built in the GDR in two model versions
    • After the Second World War, AWO 700 was a new development based on the Wehrmacht BMW R 75, which was built in Eisenach until the end of 1944


Awo stands for:

  • Akan first name , among the Ghanaian Akan it is customary to name children according to the day of the week of their birth