Australian Esports Association
An independent and non-profit community seeking the promotion and advancement of esports in Australia.
Advocacy
Acting in support for and promotion of the esports industry with a focus on player and community within political, economic and social institutions.
Governance
Promoting policies, systems and practices to enable a safe, fair and inclusive Australian esports ecosystem.
Promotion
Raising public awareness and increasing participation through outreach and public communication.
Representation
Acting and speaking on behalf of members, in the best interest of key stakeholders, both domestically and internationally.
The Code
Code of conduct to ensure integrity, safety and fair play in esports through adoption of industry best practice system.
Research
Investment in the study of the economics, sports science, health and well being, culture, growth and development of esports.
International Accreditation
Representing Australia’s interests in global conversations including at the International Esports Federation and the Global Esports Federation.
We understand esports
with a clear vision for
national recognition.
The Australian Esports Association (AESA) was incorporated and formally established as a non-profit association in April 2013. It is a national body that is actively involved in the development of policy, planning, infrastructure and initiatives for esports in Australia.
Currently the AESA board comprises of six persons under the current presidency of Darren Kwan. All members of the board work on a voluntary basis with core services contracted out.
The AESA is a member of the International Esports Federation (IeSF) as a national member representing Australia. Currently the IeSF comprises of over 88 nations and is signatory to the World Anti-Doping Agency and actively working towards SportAccord membership.
Additionally the AESA is signatory to International University Sports Federation’s (FISU) esports global collaboration memorandum laying the ground work for global university cooperation in esports.
Want to learn more about the Australian Esports Association?
Get in touch with us
The Australian Esports Association welcomes everyone to contact us.
Your input is valuable in helping to shape the future of the Australian esports industry.
Whether you are a player, fan or anyone else, we’d like to hear from you.
We want to know what you’d like to see from us and what can be done to grow esports in Australia.
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