The following individuals are selected for the First Phase of the National Camp for the Kenya World Schools Debating Championship 2026:
(In Alphabetical Order)
• Afnan Elham
• Ahnaf Rahman Jarif
• Ahnaf Tahmid Saiyanta
• Aazwad Shomoy
• Kazi Zuairia
• Kashfee Rahman
• Mirsabh Munaf
• Muntasir Tajwar Rashid
• Nanjibah Ulfhat
• Nanjiba Ibnat
• Nandita Saha
• Nazia Nawar Karim
• Rabib Shafi
• Raiyan Hasan
• Rauf-Us-Sabid
• Rameen Aayan Mahmud
• Samarah Azad
• Shehreen Hussain
• Syed Samirul Islam Khan
• Tasrif Shomudro
• Warda Fatima Khan
• Zeedan Anwar
• Zihad bin Hassan
• Zobia Juearia
The selection for this year’s National Camp Phase 1 was based on two defined criteria. A speaker qualified if they met the requirements of one or both of the following:
Criteria 1: Top 21 speakers from 22nd BDC Pre-Worlds 2025 Tab
Criteria 2: Top 24 speakers determined by excluding each speaker’s lowest-performing round and calculating the average of their best five rounds, resulting in an adjusted Top 24 list that added three additional speakers beyond the original Top 21.
Tabulation & Tech: Mubtasim Munir, Tasmia Tahsin, Sharaf Ahmed, Tasdid Tahsin
Equity: Fatima Ahmad, Moez Uddin Ashrafee
Organisation: Bangladesh Debating Council
Adjudication Core: Bobo Wong, Bishal Podder, Aonkita Dey, Rafiush Safin, Lamia Nur Rahman, Shadman Chowdhury, Zahi Wali Aadit