Elevate. Protect. Empower. Gender‑based violence spikes worldwide, yet proven, scalable interventions are scarce. Empowerment Self Defense (ESD) instructors operate in 42 countries—from university campuses in Boston to women’s collectives in Kathmandu. The Advanced Learning Series equips them with cutting‑edge pedagogy, trauma‑informed practice, and region‑specific tactics, multiplying their impact in schools, corporations, NGOs, and government agencies. Align with UN SDGs 5, 10 & 16 through measurable violence‑prevention outcomes. Own premium brand placements across three global webinars, one flagship Balkan summit, and evergreen e‑learning content. Access a halo network of CSR‑savvy instructors who already advise Fortune 500 firms, embassies, and Olympic committees. This 4-day training seminar has international reach: 300+ ESD Pros from 42 Countries in 6 Continents, with a potential reach of 1.4M Students.
It is an easy way to support Empowerment Violence Prevention Education and align with United Nations SDGs for 2030!
Naming rights on all 2025 sessions and Idea Bridge recordings · 3‑min video roll‑in · VIP statement in press release · Branded welcome kit at Albania summit · Year‑round logo in IAESDP directory
Logo on livestream lower‑thirds · Sponsored breakout class · On‑site banners + booth · Hosted LinkedIn Live Q&A with IAESDP leaders
Logo on registration pages & certificates · Social‑media shout‑outs (min 4) · Co‑branded post‑event insights report
Provide branded training kits (mats, focus mitts, shields) shipped to the in-person event + 10‑person sets for each attending instructor (≈100 kits)
“Brought‑to‑you‑by” credit before one webinar module · Name in summit program
Benefits determined by value of donation according to the existing sponsorship packages.
The International Association of ESD Professionals is a professional association created to elevate the Empowerment Self Defense (ESD) Industry, expand the reach of ESD, engage the community, and support ESD instructors, instructor-trainers, researchers, writers, advocates, and other violence-prevention professionals who adhere to the principles of ESD. Wherever you live in the world in the world, join us as we work together toward shared violence-prevention goals.
Our mission is to engender trust and public safety in and within the broader Self Defense Industry through standards-setting in Self Defense practice. We accomplish this by providing support services to the ESD Community—including credentialing and continuing education, public awareness campaigns focusing on the benefits of Empowerment Self Defense Practice, and increased global reach through official agency funding.