The vision statement of the “International Nordic Walking Federation” – INWA

INWA is the leading International Nordic Walking Federation promoting, developing and safeguarding the principles, education and characteristics of Nordic Walking worldwide.

INWA do this with an international approach in cooperation with our partners by providing professional services to our member associations in the field of education, research, technology and practice.

INWA do this based on our values which are reflecting INWA´s long term culture and priorities.

The mission of the “International Nordic Walking Federation” – INWA

Mission of INWA is to function as the operational central body for the international Nordic Walking member associations.

INWA supports the development of member organisations by providing educational materials and programmes, scientific information, mentoring and networking opportunities.

INWA works with other international organisations promoting health, wellbeing or physical activities.

INWA promotes Nordic Walking through its networks and media.

The values of the “International Nordic Walking Federation” – INWA

Quality - The highest, practical level we can reach in education and behaviour.

Respect - Respecting diversity of cultures, organisations and people.

Loyalty - Long-term, committed partnerships and co-operation.

Caring - Help to change behaviour and improve the quality of life.