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5/30/2025, 10:45:59 AM

*🌍 How do you become a global debate judge?* As Kenya prepares to host WSDC 2026, we bring you a powerful conversation with Macharia Njuguna — Lead Convenor of WSDC Kenya, founder of the Africa Debate Academy, and one of Africa’s most respected judges. 📅 Monday, 2nd June 2025 ⏰ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM EAT 📺 Hosted via YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/YH_x55JebTY?si=ehl86lR67bI4jRqn Organized by *_Debate Institute Africa_* under the Judges Fellowship.

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5/24/2025, 11:40:41 AM

The *#DIAJudgesFellowship* is back! Join us this *Monday, 26th May 2025* for a masterclass on *Speaker Points' Scoring* with Debate Cranes Head Coach *Okuku James Junior* as the tutor. 🕖 7:00–8:00PM EAT 📍 Live on YouTube

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6/16/2025, 4:49:50 AM

*JUDGE TRAINING OPPORTUNITY ALERT* We're very excited to be seeing many of you in Panama very soon! We have organized a series of judge training workshops in advance that are open to ALL within the WSDC community. The schedule for judge training this year is as follows: Dates: Foundations • 16 June (Mon) Reja, 16.00PM UTC • 19 June (Thur) Jason 15:30PM UTC Intermediate • 17 June (Tue) Chansol 12:00PM UTC • 23 June (Mon) Reja, 16.00PM UTC Advanced • 18 June (Wed) Chansol 8:00AM UTC • 25 June (Wed) Jason 15:30PM UTC Please find the Zoom link attached: [https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87575433191?pwd=HXAY77CC8WGGkiUqoJ6Jkzlo8dYGyo.1](https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87575433191?pwd=HXAY77CC8WGGkiUqoJ6Jkzlo8dYGyo.1) Best wishes, *The WSDC Panama CAP*

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6/3/2025, 5:51:17 AM

Before there were microphones, there were martyrs — standing for what mattered.

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6/6/2025, 5:41:40 AM

In sacrifice, greatness is born. Let the memory of Ibraham's faith guide the tongues of tomorrow’s leaders. Eid Mubarak from Debate Institute Africa.

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6/13/2025, 10:47:28 AM

*Uganda’s first-ever structured & merit-based speech & debate league for international schools is HERE!* 4 Regional qualifiers | Certified judges | Nationals | Real skill | No fluff. Introducing the 2025 #ISSDL25 by Debate Institute Africa. Enrol your school→ https://bit.ly/43TDw9W

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6/16/2025, 4:13:20 PM

A speech coach like no other, a resilience paragon, and a guardian of growth. Your coaching has been a symphony of encouragement, bringing out the best in us. We are forever grateful for your _guidance, wisdom, and friendship_. May your special day be filled with the beauty of language, the joy of connection, and the love that you so generously share. 💕🎂 _From all of us at DIA._

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6/6/2025, 12:52:09 PM

Phenomenal moment for Debate Institute Africa as our Team Lead, Saviour Arinda, joined the #DataPrivacy2025 CEO Conference! Honored to stand with our partners Uganda Communications Commission in shaping a safer digital future for all. www.debateinstituteafrica.com

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5/24/2025, 7:53:01 AM

*African Schools Debate Championships 2025* Code named: Uhuru na Umoja Africa Schools Debating Championships (Uhuru na Umoja– is written in Swahili and means "Freedom and Unity".) - Dates: 4 - 6 July 2025 - Venue: Discord + Zoom - Time Zone: GMT +0 - Eligibility: Open to African Schools, Academies & National Teams - Cost: Free - Judge Rule: N=1 - Missing Judge Fee: $50/Missing Judge Reg Link: https://forms.gle/GCn8Fo4imkHji4yx6 For more information Contact: Eric (+233 54 721 2562) or Mace (+61424891696) Note: Uhuru na Umoja African Schools Debating Championships aims to foster unity and collaboration among African schools through the art of debating.

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2/25/2025, 4:17:39 AM

_Debate Institute Africa_, Uganda’s Rep at WSDC, proudly supports Kenya’s bid to host the _2026 World Cup of High School Debating_! 🇰🇪 📖 Read the full bid document here: 🔗 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NZ81OEaRvtYH219-o7J3h1kAcM17nmzU/view?usp=sharing Let’s bring the world of debate to Kenya! #WSDC2026