Jul 15, 2020
Unprecedented Empowerment Self-Defense Movement led by ESD Global Graduates in DR Congo
Working with a network of young leaders in DR Congo, Aimé Kamosi Kazika recognizes the importance of cultivating Empowerment Self-Defense...
Jul 9, 2020
Nigerian ESD Global Graduate Amplifies Womens' Voices in Response to Increased Rates of Domestic
Gender-based violence is a common phenomenon in Nigerian households, like in many other parts of the world. Adanma Nwokoma (Olowa), a...
Jul 2, 2020
ESD Global Level 2 Graduate Instructor Pacha Aspires to Empower Women in Chile and Latin America
We are excited to share that María Paz Toro Leal (Pacha) achieved ESD Global Level 2 Instructor status! Pacha has been an ESD...
Dec 10, 2019
Looking Toward the New Decade, ESD Global Officially Launches Its Mentorship Program
We talk to Clara Porter, ESDG’s Mentorship Coordinator to get the scoop! In November, ESD Global welcomed a new Team Member onto its...
Dec 10, 2019
2019 Has Been a Very Empowering Year
Let’s look back on some of the biggest highlights and get ready for the New Decade ESD Global spent 2019 traveling the world, speaking at...
Sep 5, 2019
The Three Stages of Boundary Setting
“Could you please respect my space and take a step away from me?” “I do not want to have this conversation with you right now. I need you...
Feb 7, 2019
"So, I'd Better Behave, Then" and Other Responses to Our Career Choice
"So, what do you do?” “I teach self-defense.” More often than not, upon hearing our answer to a seemingly innocuous question about our...