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Aviation

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Air force academy An air force academy or air academy is a national institution that provides initial officer training, possibly including undergraduate level education, to air force officer cadets who are preparing to be commissioned officers in a national air forc ...
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Air Force Academy, Colorado Air Force Academy is a census-designated place (CDP) located in El Paso County, Colorado, El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The CDP includes the developed portion of the United States Air Force Academy, including the cadet housing facilit ...
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United States Air Force Academy The United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) is a United States service academies, United States service academy in Air Force Academy, Colorado, Air Force Academy Colorado, immediately north of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Colorado Springs. I ...
* Air Force Association * American Flyers Airline *
Association of Flight Attendants The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (commonly known as AFA) is a union representing flight attendants in the United States. As of January 2018, AFA represents 50,000 flight attendants at 20 airlines. Since 2004, AFA has been part of the C ...
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Brazilian Air Force Academy The Brazilian Air Force Academy (AFA, ''Academia da Força Aérea'' in Portuguese) is the Brazilian Air Force's educational institution that provides initial officer training for the main Officer Board of Brazil's Air Force Command. The academy ...
(Portuguese: ) * San Rafael Airport (Argentina) in Mendoza Province, Argentina, by IATA code *
Portuguese Air Force Academy The Portuguese Air Force Academy (AFA, ''Academia da Força Aérea'' in Portuguese) is a Portuguese military higher education institution whose aim is to provide all its students with the training and the experience that will enable them to gr ...
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Governmental

* Afa, Corse-du-Sud, a commune in Corsica * Afghani (currency), the currency of Afghanistan * Agence française anticorruption, the French Anti-Corruption Agency * Alberta Foundation for the Arts, arts funding body of Alberta, Canada *
Andorran Financial Authority Andorran Financial Authority (AFA), known as ''Andorran National Institute of Finance'' (''INAF'') between 1989 and 2018, is a public financial institution founded in 1989 that provides functions of financial regulation and control of the finan ...
, the financial regulator of Andorra


Entertainment

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Anime Festival Asia C3AFA, also known as Anime Festival Asia (AFA), is a series of anime conventions held in the Southeast Asian region, with a core annual convention held in Singapore. The main convention is traditionally held over a weekend in late November to e ...
, annual ACG event in Southeast Asian countries *
Anthology Film Archives Anthology Film Archives is an international center for the film preservation, preservation, film studies, study, and film distribution, exhibition of film and video, with a particular focus on independent film, independent, experimental film, ex ...
, a film archive and theater * ARY Film Awards, a Pakistani Film Awarding Ceremony


Mythology and religion

* Afá, a West African religion, also known as Ifá in some languages * Afa (mythology), in the Polynesian mythology of Samoa


Organizations


Argentina

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Argentine Football Association The Argentine Football Association (, ; AFA) is the governing body of football in Argentina based in Buenos Aires. It organises the main divisions of Argentine football league system, Argentine league system (from Argentine Primera División, Pri ...


Australia

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Aborigines' Friends' Association The Aborigines' Friends' Association (AFA) was established out of concern for "the moral, spiritual and physical well-being" of Australian Aboriginal people from the Northern Territory and particularly South Australia. This organisation operated ...
* Atheist Foundation of Australia * Australian Family Association


Austria

* Academic Forum for Foreign Affairs *
Austrian Football Association The Austrian Football Association (; ÖFB) is the governing body of football in Austria. It organises the football league, Austrian Bundesliga, the Austrian Cup and the Austria national football team, as well as its female equivalent. It is b ...


France

* Trâ Armânami Association of French Aromanians, or in French


Germany

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Accumulatoren-Fabrik AFA The Accumulatoren-Fabrik Aktiengesellschaft (AFA) was a manufacturer of lead-acid batteries established in 1890 by Adolph Müller of the ''Accumulatoren-Fabrik Tudorschen Systems Müller & Einbeck'' with the participation of the Siemens AG and AEG ...
* Agentur für Arbeit * Antifaschistische Aktion


Sweden

* Antifascistisk aktion


Taiwan

* Agriculture and Food Agency


United Kingdom

*Amateur Fencing Association, former name of British Fencing Association *
Amateur Football Alliance The Amateur FA (Football Alliance) is a county football association in England. It is unusual among county FAs in not serving a particular geographical area. It was founded in 1906 as the Amateur Football Defence Council, was briefly known as t ...
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Anti-Fascist Action Anti-Fascist Action (AFA) was a militant anti-fascist organisation, founded in the UK in 1985 by a wide range of anti-racist and anti-fascist organisations. It was active in fighting far-right organisations, particularly the National Front a ...
* Atrial Fibrillation Association *Associate Financial Accountant in the
Institute of Financial Accountants The Institute of Financial Accountants (IFA) is a professional accountancy body representing and providing certification for financial accountants in the United Kingdom. The IFA is a full member of the International Federation of Accountants. ...
*Approved Franchise Association, one of three trade associations for the UK
franchising Franchising is based on a marketing concept which can be adopted by an organization as a strategy for business expansion. Where implemented, a franchisor licenses some or all of its know-how, procedures, intellectual property, use of its busines ...
industry.


United States


Military

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Admiral Farragut Academy Admiral Farragut Academy, established in 1933, is a private, College-preparatory school, college-preparatory school serving students in grades K–12, K-12. Farragut is located in St. Petersburg, Florida in Pinellas County and is surrounded by t ...


Sports

* American Football Association (1884–1924), first organization for association football (soccer) in the U.S. * American Football Association (1978–1983), a minor professional gridiron football league * Arena Football Association, a minor professional indoor gridiron football league


Other

* Ad Fontes Academy * Advertising Federation of America *
American Family Association The American Family Association (AFA) is a conservative and Christian fundamentalist 501(c)(3) organization based in the United States.American Farrier's Association *
American Federation of Arts The American Federation of Arts (AFA) is a nonprofit organization that creates art exhibitions for presentation in museums around the world, publishes exhibition catalogues, and develops education programs. The organization’s founding in 1909 ...
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American Federation of Astrologers The American Federation of Astrologers (AFA) was incorporated on May 4, 1938, in Washington, D.C. Now headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, AFA was established to encourage and promote the practice and belief of astrology through research, teaching, le ...
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American Finance Association The American Finance Association (AFA) is an academic organization whose focus is the study and promotion of knowledge of financial economics. It was formed in 1939. Its main publication, the ''Journal of Finance'', was first published in 1946. ...
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American Forensics Association The American Forensic Association is an American organisation which promotes and supports competitive debating and public speaking Public speaking, is the practice of delivering speeches to a live audience. Throughout history, public speaking ...
* American Forestry Association * American Freedom Agenda * Arkansas Fire Academy * Asatru Folk Assembly, formerly Asatru Free Assembly


In other countries

* Asian Farmers' Association for Sustainable Rural Development


People

* Afa Ah Loo (d. 2025), Samoan fashion designer * Afa Anoaʻi Jr. (born 1984), American professional wrestler *
Afa Anoaʻi Afa Amituanaʻi Anoaʻi (November 21, 1943 – August 16, 2024) was a Samoan-American professional wrestler and professional wrestling manager. He is best known for performing with his brother Sika as The Wild Samoans. He operated the Wo ...
(1942–2024), Samoan-American professional wrestler


Other uses

*Afa, a diminutive of the Russian female first name Aviafa *AFA, an all-flash array in computing. * AFA (automobile), a Spanish automobile *
Afro-Asiatic languages The Afroasiatic languages (also known as Afro-Asiatic, Afrasian, Hamito-Semitic, or Semito-Hamitic) are a language family (or "phylum") of about 400 languages spoken predominantly in West Asia, North Africa, the Horn of Africa, and parts of th ...
(ISO 639-3 code) *
Alternating finite automaton In automata theory, an alternating finite automaton (AFA) is a nondeterministic finite automaton whose transitions are divided into '' existential'' and '' universal'' transitions. For example, let ''A'' be an alternating automaton. * For an existen ...
, in computer science * Amfonelic acid, a stimulant and hallucinogen * Anti-Foundation Axiom, a mathematical axiom *'' Aphanizomenon flos-aquae'', an edible blue-green algae *
Asian Film Awards The Asian Film Awards are presented annually by the Asian Film Awards Academy to recognise the excellence of the film professionals in the film industries of Asian cinema. History On January 29, 2007, Wilfred Wong, the Chairman of Hong Kon ...
, an annual Hong Kong award {{Disambiguation, given name