i-LEAD Self Defense is a Johannesburg-based NPO founded in 2012, delivering violence prevention and self-defense training to women, youth, seniors, and persons with adaptive needs. We offer in-person and virtual workshops across South Africa and globally, alongside the i-LEAD Safety Platform — featuring Lizzie, a free 24/7 AI safety companion in 7 South African languages. Be Strong. Be Safe. Be Fabulous.
i-LEAD Self Defense
Awarded in the African Excellence Awards 2026.
About i-LEAD Self Defense
Violence Prevention & Self Defence Organisation of the Year 2026 - South Africa
