Trust for Sustainable Living

2023 Debate competition

Primary school results

Student Name Country School Prize
Martina Dominguez Lourido Sweden Bladins International School of Malmo Judges Group Commendation -Recognising the need for stakeholder partnerships
Ahel Saha United Kingdom King’s College School Judges Group Commendation -Recognising the need for stakeholder partnerships
Nathan  Raenn Hombre Philippines Multiple Intelligence International School Judges Group Commendation -Recognising the need for stakeholder partnerships
Ana Temjanovska North Macedonia OOU Vlado Tasevski Judges Group Commendation -Recognising the need for stakeholder partnerships
Uyen Nguyen Thai Tran Vietnam Sunshine Maple Bear Elementary School Judges Group Commendation -Recognising the need for stakeholder partnerships
Hamsini  Senthil Seychelles Department for Education Services Judges Group Commendation – Strong team presentation
Priscilla Xi Le Eng Malaysia SJKC KUO KUANG 2 Judges Group Commendation – Strong team presentation
Henriette Humbert Sweden Bladins International School of Malmo Judges Group Commendation – Strong team presentation
Alina Ryburn United Arab Emirates Hartland International school Judges Group Commendation – Strong team presentation
Minh Nhat Anh Tran Vietnam Sunshine Maple Bear Elementary School Judges Group Commendation – Strong team presentation
Anastasija Cvetanoska North Macedonia OOU Vlado Tasevski Judges Group Commendation – Strong team presentation
Esther Ibukun Oyinboade Nigeria PearlShore Judges Group Commendation – Globally relevant ideas and concluding poem
Malik Yves Joseph Seychelles Department for Education Services Judges Group Commendation – Globally relevant ideas and concluding poem
Jeremey Zheng United Kingdom King’s College School Judges Group Commendation – Globally relevant ideas and concluding poem
Chae Eun Lee China Dulwich College in Suzhou Judges Group Commendation – Globally relevant ideas and concluding poem
Tandie Kimunguyi United Arab Emirates Hartland International school Judges Group Commendation – Globally relevant ideas and concluding poem
Hiranga Bandara Suraweera Sri Lanka Trinity College Judges Group Commendation – Globally relevant ideas and concluding poem
Mumudi Abhigya Gajadeera Sri Lanka Horizon College International, Malabe , Sri Lanka Best Overall Debating Team -Very strong presentation and team debate
Chun Ya Yang Malaysia SJKC KUO KUANG 2 Best Overall Debating Team -Very strong presentation and team debate
Ransom Kenneth Nigeria Best Intellectuals Model School Aba Best Overall Debating Team -Very strong presentation and team debate
Nicholas Zheng United Kingdom King’s College School Best Overall Debating Team -Very strong presentation and team debate
Derin Akmanci Turkey Cagdas Bilim Koleji Best Overall Debating Team -Very strong presentation and team debate
Jovan Milutinovic Serbia Drinka Pavlovic Best Overall Debating Team -Very strong presentation and team debate
Gauri Nair United Arab Emirates Hartland International school Best Overall Debating Team -Very strong presentation and team debate
Aadhyaa Aravind Shankar India Private Entry Best Overall Debating Team -Very strong presentation and team debate
Jovan Milutinovic Serbia Drinka Pavlovic Best Overall Individual Debater -confident debate and counter arguments and showing critical thinking and analytical skills
Aadhyaa Aravind Shankar India Private Entry Best Overall Individual Debater -confident debate and counter arguments and showing critical thinking and analytical skills
Minh Nhat Anh Tran Vietnam Sunshine Maple Bear Elementary School Judges Individual Commendation -Good defence of arguments and personal examples
Nathan  Raenn Hombre Philippines Multiple Intelligence International School Judges Individual Commendation -Thoughtful arguments recognising the need for accessibility and inclusion
Hiranga Bandara Suraweera Sri Lanka Trinity College Judges Individual Commendation -Excellent conclusion and emotive poem

Secondary school results

Student Name Country School Prize
Ekta Singh South Africa Danville Park Girls’ High School Best Overall Debating Team – Strong opening arguments well supported by choice of visuals and good real-life examples to support ideas
Zeynep Nisan Erman Turkey METU DF School Mersin Best Overall Debating Team – Strong opening arguments well supported by choice of visuals and good real-life examples to support ideas
Jovana Babic Bosnia and Herzegowina JU Primary School “Sveti Sava” Best Overall Debating Team – Strong opening arguments well supported by choice of visuals and good real-life examples to support ideas
Gian Antoni Angeles Philippines Multiple Intelligence International School Best Overall Debating Team – Strong opening arguments well supported by choice of visuals and good real-life examples to support ideas
Afshan Waseem Syed Pakistan Nusrat Jahan College Best Overall Debating Team – Strong opening arguments well supported by choice of visuals and good real-life examples to support ideas
Chaemin Lee Thailand Korean International School of Bangkok Best Overall Debating Team – Strong opening arguments well supported by choice of visuals and good real-life examples to support ideas
Pei Yuan Erica Yip Malaysia Foon Yew High School Best Overall Debating Team – Strong opening arguments well supported by choice of visuals and good real-life examples to support ideas
Rosca Nicoleta Moldova, Republic of “Gheorghe Palade” Theoretical Lyceum Judges Group Commendation -Good teamwork and interesting local and global examples
Kayla Safira Azzahra Indonesia Binus School Bekasi Judges Group Commendation -Good teamwork and interesting local and global examples
Amy Wei China Dulwich International High School Suzhou Judges Group Commendation -Good teamwork and interesting local and global examples
Alexandra Bogdana  Todorova Bulgaria First Language School Varna Best Overall Individual Debater – Confident and active contributions to the debates
Alexandra Bogdana  Todorova Bulgaria First Language School Varna Judges Group Commendation -Good teamwork and interesting local and global examples
Dhruv Bhatt India Bhartiyam International School Judges Group Commendation -Good teamwork and interesting local and global examples
Selah Hanson Japan Fukuoka International School Judges Group Commendation -Good teamwork and interesting local and global examples
Ngoc Phuong-Vy Tran Vietnam Water Wise Vietnam Judges Group Commendation -Good teamwork and interesting local and global examples
Karimat Badmus United Kingdom Dartford Grammar School for Girls Judges Group Commendation -Good teamwork and interesting local and global examples
Raashida Farvin United Arab Emirates ABU DHABI INDIAN SCHOOL. MUROOR, ABU DHABI Best Overall Debating Team – Active participation from the whole team, applied learning and well-reasoned arguments
Shreya Sukdeo South Africa Danville Park Girls’ High School Best Overall Debating Team – Active participation from the whole team, applied learning and well-reasoned arguments
Dariana  Martinez Honduras Alison Bixby Stone School Best Overall Debating Team – Active participation from the whole team, applied learning and well-reasoned arguments
Alin Teodor Petre Romania Alexandru Marghiloman Secondary School Best Overall Debating Team – Active participation from the whole team, applied learning and well-reasoned arguments
Georgios Katomeris Greece Doukas School Best Overall Debating Team – Active participation from the whole team, applied learning and well-reasoned arguments
Kyla Candaice Jordan Guyana Queen’s College Best Overall Debating Team – Active participation from the whole team, applied learning and well-reasoned arguments
Matthew Yik Yu Wong Hong Kong Private Entry Best Overall Debating Team – Active participation from the whole team, applied learning and well-reasoned arguments
Kyla  Candaice Jordan Guyana Queen’s College Judges Individual Commendation – Well researched arguments and confident debating skills
Francisco Ferreira Neves Rosa Portugal Agrupamento de Escolas de Alcanena Judges Group Commendation – Good research and team debate
Manuela Miranda Buesa Brazil Etapa Judges Group Commendation – Good research and team debate
Anastasiia Hnatiuk Ukraine Chernivtsi Lyceum #17 Judges Group Commendation – Good research and team debate
Iskra Gnjidic Serbia Vuk Karadzic Judges Group Commendation – Good research and team debate
Tadiwa Chihora Zimbabwe USAP Community School Judges Group Commendation – Good research and team debate
Eden Delzechi United Kingdom Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Judges Group Commendation – Good research and team debate
Kareli Noemi Ake Colli Mexico Unidad Acadamica Bachillerato con Interaccian Comunitaria Judges Group Commendation – Good research and team debate
Teodora Maeva Aleksandrova Bulgaria 128th Albert Einstein Secondary School Judges Individual Commendation – Well researched arguments and confident debating skills
Teodora Maeva Aleksandrova Bulgaria 128th Albert Einstein Secondary School Judges Group Commendation – Good research and team debate
Maxim Bricov Moldova, Republic of LCI Prometeu-Prim Judges Group Commendation – Strong opening video and good practical examples
Abigail Manuella Aminta  Situmorang Indonesia Binus School Bekasi Judges Group Commendation – Strong opening video and good practical examples
Riezielle  Anne Capule Philippines Saint Michael’s College of Laguna Judges Group Commendation – Strong opening video and good practical examples
Domantas Ceslovas Blazevicius Lithuania Seiriju Antano Zmuidzinaviciaus gimnazija Judges Group Commendation – Strong opening video and good practical examples
Charlotte Gou China Dulwich International High School Suzhou Judges Group Commendation – Strong opening video and good practical examples
Mohtasim Hafiz Bangladesh SCHOLARSHOME Judges Group Commendation – Strong opening video and good practical examples
Annarita Nacca Italy LICEO SCIENTIFICO STATALE “A. DIAZ” Judges Group Commendation – Well organised, succinct, and good level of details
Abigail Manuella Aminta  Situmorang Indonesia Binus School Bekasi Judges Individual Commendation – Current and globally relevant examples to support your arguments
Janja Vodenicar Serbia OS Kralj Petar Prvi Judges Group Commendation – Well organised, succinct, and good level of details
Hyeonju Lee Thailand Korean International School of Bangkok Judges Individual Commendation – Thoughtful and unique contributions and good support of arguments
Hyeonju Lee Thailand Korean International School of Bangkok Judges Group Commendation – Well organised, succinct, and good level of details
Alexander  Kameoka Japan Fukuoka International School Judges Group Commendation – Well organised, succinct, and good level of details
Alexander  Kameoka Japan Fukuoka International School Judges Individual Commendation – Strong arguments and good challenges to the opposition
Yu Han Long Singapore Private Entry Judges Group Commendation – Well organised, succinct, and good level of details
Mirza Mihnar France Private Entry Judges Group Commendation – Well organised, succinct, and good level of details
Azat Syzdykov Samatovich Kazakhstan Nazarbayev Intellectual school of Physics and Mathematics in Astana Judges Group Commendation – Well organised, succinct, and good level of details
Eleni Paraskevi Mexi Greece Doukas School Judges Group Commendation – Well organised, succinct, and good level of details
Riccardo Marras Italy LICEO SCIENTIFICO STATALE “A. DIAZ” Judges Group Commendation – Critical thinking and good evidence
Selvesh  Senthil Seychelles Department of Education Services Best Overall Individual Debater – Confident and active contributions, excellent listening, and debate skills
Selvesh  Senthil Seychelles Department of Education Services Judges Group Commendation – Critical thinking and good evidence
Leticia Faria Portugal Agrupamento de Escolas Cidade do Entroncamento Judges Group Commendation – Critical thinking and good evidence
Aditya  Singh Venezuela Escuela Campo Alegre Judges Group Commendation – Critical thinking and good evidence
Navanga Dewmini Dulhara Perera Sri Lanka Horizon College International, Malabe , Sri Lanka Judges Group Commendation – Critical thinking and good evidence
Noreen Rae Lagrana Philippines Saint Pedro Poveda College Judges Group Commendation – Critical thinking and good evidence
Dishita Dabas United Arab Emirates GEMS Founders School Dubai Judges Group Commendation – Critical thinking and good evidence
Katarina Cubonova Luxembourg Private Teacher Judges Group Commendation – Critical thinking and good evidence
Eva Horbunova Ukraine Chernivtsi Lyceum #17 Judges Group Commendation – Critical thinking and good evidence
Riccardo Marras Italy LICEO SCIENTIFICO STATALE “A. DIAZ” Judges Group Commendation – Engaging video and detailed evidence
Ziraili  Pereira Seychelles Department of Education Services Judges Individual Commendation – Well researched arguments and confident debating skills
Ziraili  Pereira Seychelles Department of Education Services Judges Group Commendation – Engaging video and detailed evidence
Ana Paola Jurin Bobanac Croatia (Hrvatska) Osnovna skola kraljice Jelene Judges Group Commendation – Engaging video and detailed evidence
Siddhant  Singh Venezuela Escuela Campo Alegre Judges Group Commendation – Engaging video and detailed evidence
Kerem Ayhan Turkey Yasar Acar Science High School Judges Group Commendation – Engaging video and detailed evidence
Fabiana Ibanez Honduras Alison Bixby Stone School Judges Group Commendation – Engaging video and detailed evidence
Rares Ioan Grojdea Romania Colegiul National Judges Group Commendation – Engaging video and detailed evidence
Marcela Valeria Boarotto Spain European School of Alicante Judges Group Commendation – Engaging video and detailed evidence
Diyora Dadaboyeva Uzbekistan 64th school Judges Group Commendation – Engaging video and detailed evidence
Marcela Valeria Boarotto Spain European School of Alicante Judges Individual Commendation – Well researched arguments and confident debating skills
Raashida Farvin United Arab Emirates ABU DHABI INDIAN SCHOOL. MUROOR, ABU DHABI Judges Individual Commendation – well researched arguments and confident debating skills
Azat Syzdykov Samatovich Kazakhstan Nazarbayev Intellectual school of Physics and Mathematics in Astana Judges Group Commendation – Well organised, succinct, and good level of details
Ekta Singh South Africa Danville Park Girls’ High School Best Overall Individual Debater – Confident and active contributions to the debates
Matthew Yik Yu Wong Hong Kong Private Entry Best Overall Individual Debater – confident and active contributions, excellent listening, and debate skills