Trust for Sustainable Living

2022 Debate competition

Primary school results

Student Name Country School Prize
 Beren Sonmez Turkey Cagdas Bilim Koleji Best Overall Group – Gender Inequality  (Primary 2)
Mohammed Ayyub Bin Ahmed Maldives Baa Atoll School Best Overall Group – Gender Inequality  (Primary 2)
Bhuvana Kumar Gopal India St Thomas Residential School Best Overall Group – Gender Inequality  (Primary 2)
Avantika Dutt Seychelles Dept for Education Best Overall Group – Gender Inequality  (Primary 2)
Osagie Efua Ebenezer Nigeria Glorylanders International School Best Overall Group – Gender Inequality  (Primary 2)
Nathan Raenn Hombre Philippines Multiple Intelligence International School Best Overall Group – Economic Inequality (Primary 4)
Kerim Ince Turkey Bestepe College Best Overall Group – Economic Inequality (Primary 4)
Esther Ibukan Oyinboade Nigeria PearlShore Best Overall Group – Economic Inequality (Primary 4)
Mumudi Abhigya Gajadeera Sri Lanka Horizon College International, Malabe Best Overall Group – Economic Inequality (Primary 4)
Sameeha Sultan Pakistan The International School Best Overall Group – Economic Inequality (Primary 4)
Petra Spremo Serbia Drinka Pavlovic Best Overall Group – Economic Inequality (Primary 4)
Duc Tri Bui Nguyen Vietnam Sunshine Maple Bear Elementary School Best Overall Group – Economic Inequality (Primary 4)
Ayperi Amanmammedova United Arab Emirates Hartland International School Best Overall Individual – ‘Leadership and Teamwork’
Annika Baberwal United Arab Emirates Hartland International School Judges Individual Commendations – ‘Poetry and Presentation Skills’
Avantika Dutt Seychelles International School Seychelles Judges Individual Commendations – ‘Content and Presentation’
Petra Spremo Serbia Drinka Pavlovic Judges Individual Commendations – ‘Clarity and Argumentation’
Annika Baberwal United Arab Emirates Hartland International School Judges Group Commendations – ‘Coherence and Complexity’
Alexandrea De La Paz Philippines Multiple Intelligence International School Judges Group Commendations – ‘Coherence and Complexity’
Neel Mohamed Adil Maldives Baa Atoll School Judges Group Commendations – ‘Coherence and Complexity’
Kayzen Tan Malaysia SJKC CHUNG HWA WEI SIN Judges Group Commendations – ‘Coherence and Complexity’
Lawrence Maingi Kibara Kenya Ruiru Fairview Academy Judges Group Commendations – ‘Coherence and Complexity’
Jahnavi Jain India Aurum The Global School Judges Group Commendations – ‘Coherence and Complexity’
Reiel Rui He Chu Australia Diet to Save Earth Judges Group Commendations – ‘Coherence and Complexity’
Ayperi Amanmammedova United Arab Emirates Hartland International School Judges Group Commendations – ‘Specific and Solutions Oriented’
Emma YuRuo Wong Malaysia Sri Kuala Lumpur International School Judges Group Commendations – ‘Specific and Solutions Oriented’
Hiranga Bandara Suraweera Sri Lanka Trinity College Judges Group Commendations – ‘Specific and Solutions Oriented’
Joy Wambui Mwangi Kenya Ruiru Fairview Academy Judges Group Commendations – ‘Specific and Solutions Oriented’
Nelson Michal Charles Seychelles Dept for Education Judges Group Commendations – ‘Specific and Solutions Oriented’

Secondary school results

Student Name Country School Prize
Alisha Joan Chrismaya Samosir Indonesia Binus School Bekasi Best Overall Group – Con 2
Daniel Trencheski North Macedonia OOU Vlado Tasevski Best Overall Group – Con 2
Trudy Anne Patchappen South Africa Danville Park Girls’ High School Best Overall Group – Con 2
Quyen Thuc Le Vietnam Elementary School and Secondary School Victoria Thang Long Best Overall Group – Con 2
Jon Edmund Sy Philippines Multiple Intelligence International School Best Overall Group – Con 2
Koca Djeric Serbia Vuk Karadzic Best Overall Group – Con 2
Ananya Verma India Springdales School Best Overall Individual – ‘Listening and responses on practicalities of challenge and the need for compassion ‘
Alexandra Bogdana Todorova Bulgaria First Language School Varna Judges Group Commendations – ‘Idealism’
Isabella Kidd United Kingdom Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Judges Group Commendations – ‘Idealism’
Hong Shen Low Malaysia Tzu Chi International School Kuala Lumpur Judges Group Commendations – ‘Idealism’
Lidiya Lyanova Kazakhstan International School of Nur-Sultan Judges Group Commendations – ‘Idealism’
Adrian Gatuku Gachigua Kenya Ruiru Fairview Academy Judges Group Commendations – ‘Idealism’
Stephanie Ranee Gatchalian Leano Philippines Multiple Intelligence International School Judges Group Commendations – ‘Idealism’
Ananya Verma India Springdales School Judges Group Commendations – ‘Strong Arguments’
Una Emil Conkic Serbia Primary school Drinka Pavlovic Judges Group Commendations – ‘Strong Arguments’
Jea Lee Thailand Korean International School of Bangkok Judges Group Commendations – ‘Strong Arguments’
Deimantas Blazevicius Lithuania Seiriju Antano Zmuidzinaviciaus gimnazija Judges Group Commendations – ‘Strong Arguments’
Oluwatobi Adunola Adesanmi Nigeria Bethel American International School, Fiditi. Judges Group Commendations – ‘Strong Arguments’
Anh Le Duc Vietnam TH School Judges Group Commendations – ‘Strong Arguments’
Dhruv Bhatt India Bhartiyam International School Judges Group Commendations – ‘Well rounded, researched and planned debate’
Arianne Davies United Kingdom Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Judges Group Commendations – ‘Well rounded, researched and planned debate’
Aishath LuLua Abdul Sameeu Maldives Baa Atoll School Judges Group Commendations – ‘Well rounded, researched and planned debate’
Gisela Rei Asih Indonesia SMA Negeri 17 Palembang Judges Group Commendations – ‘Well rounded, researched and planned debate’
Sofia Miroshnikova Russian Federation APO school Judges Group Commendations – ‘Well rounded, researched and planned debate’
Cliven Azemia Seychelles Department of Education Services Judges Group Commendations – ‘Well rounded, researched and planned debate’
Ajdin Ajanovic Bosnia and Herzegowina Richmond Park International Secondary School Judges Group Commendations – ‘Well rounded, researched and planned debate’
Dhruv Bhatt India Bhartiyam International School Judges Individual Commendations – ‘Good challenge of the facts’
Trudy Anne Patchappen South Africa Danville Park Girls’ High School Judges Individual Commendations – ‘Well researched and good questioning’
Jon Edmund Sy Philippines Multiple Intelligence International School Judges Individual Commendations – ‘Recognising the strength of the opposition argument’
Ajdin Ajanovic Bosnia and Herzegowina Richmond Park International Secondary School Judges Individual Commendations – ‘Well researched evidence’
Alexandra Bogdana Todorova Bulgaria First Language School Varna Judges Individual Commendations – ‘Team coordination skills’
Anja Jakovska North Macedonia OOU Vlado Tasevski Judges Group Commendations – ‘Effective use of data and personal stories’
Sam India Duijs Walker South Africa Eden College Durban Judges Group Commendations – ‘Effective use of data and personal stories’
Naomi Gabrielle Rhience Wilson Trinidad and Tobago Naparima Girls’ High School Judges Group Commendations – ‘Effective use of data and personal stories’
Ainazik Abdyzhaparova Kyrgyzstan Kupuev Academy Judges Group Commendations – ‘Effective use of data and personal stories’
Jotham Chu Australia Diet to Save Earth Judges Group Commendations – ‘Effective use of data and personal stories’
Aditya Singh Venezuela Escuela Campo Alegre Judges Group Commendations – ‘Originality, listening and thoughtfulness’
Jakob Rozman Slovenia Biotechnical Centre Naklo Judges Group Commendations – ‘Originality, listening and thoughtfulness’
Prem Rampersaud Guyana Queen’s College Judges Group Commendations – ‘Originality, listening and thoughtfulness’
Alice Guida Italy LICEO SCIENTIFICO STATALE “A. DIAZ” Judges Group Commendations – ‘Originality, listening and thoughtfulness’
Karin Samedi Seychelles Department of Education Services Judges Group Commendations – ‘Originality, listening and thoughtfulness’
Ozioma Gift Chibuzo Nigeria JEPHTHAH COMPREHENSIVE SECONDARY SCHOOL Judges Group Commendations – ‘Originality, listening and thoughtfulness’
Zahaa Ibrahim Naeem Maldives Baa Atoll School Judges Group Commendations – ‘Excellent video and debating skills’
Dua Zafar United Arab Emirates Pristine Private School Judges Group Commendations – ‘Excellent video and debating skills’
Abhinav Vattimilli India Private Entry Judges Group Commendations – ‘Excellent video and debating skills’
Safara Kamaria Campbell Guyana Queen’s College Best Overall Group – Con 4
Taja Lesjak Slovenia Biotechnical Centre Naklo Best Overall Group – Con 4
Kerem Ayhan Turkey Yasar Acar Science High School Best Overall Group – Con 4
Siri Meghana Valdmudi Trinidad and Tobago Naparima Girls’ High School Best Overall Group – Con 4
Camilla Luigetti Spain European School of Alicante Best Overall Group – Con 4
Zac Zexi Chu Australia Diet to Save Earth Best Overall Group – Con 4
Karin Samedi Seychelles Department of Education Services Best Overall Individual  – ‘Clarity, thoughtfulness, listening and team player’
Sam India Duijs Walker South Africa Eden College Durban Judges Individual Commendations – ‘Lucid debate and good grasp of facts’
Naomi Gabrielle Rhience Wilson Trinidad and Tobago Naparima Girls’ High School Judges Individual Commendations – ‘Well researched and big picture’
Alice Guida Italy LICEO SCIENTIFICO STATALE “A. DIAZ” Judges Individual Commendations – ‘Thoughtfulness and delivery’
Dua Zafar United Arab Emirates Pristine Private School Judges Individual Commendations – ‘Video and debate skills’
Siri Meghana Valdmudi Trinidad and Tobago Naparima Girls’ High School Judges Individual Commendations – ‘Listening and rebuttals’