About Global Debates
Global Debates equips teachers and young people with advanced debate skills, equipping them to build consensus in polarizing times.
Join our movement to build critical thinkers and compassionate leaders, fostering communities prepared to shape a just and inclusive futures.
Global Debates was founded in 2016 to equip young people with essential communication and critical thinking skills through a transformative debate education experience. We offer carefully curated debate programs and initiatives designed to build self-confidence, collaboration, leadership, and academic achievement—paving the way for higher education and lifelong learning.
Global Debates aims to foster a sound and sustainable culture of debate and dialogue amd views debate as a vital tool for nurturing civic engagement and social progress. With a focus on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, our programs cultivate well-informed, active citizens ready to meet both local and global challenges.
The Global Debates' Experience is unique, time-tested, and one of the leading sets of programs in debate education, public speaking, and civic-leadership development. The Global Debates' Four-Team Format is unique and acclaimed for developing sound thinking and decision-making skills. Our programs are designed to leverage the power of natural, social, and peer-to-peer learning through a heterogeneous group of learners in two age categories— ages 08-17 and 18-30. Our fun and unforgettable debating and leadership-building experiences promote the development of thriving social-emotional skills needed to thrive as responsible and compassionate leaders and debaters.
As an independent and non-partisan initiative, Global Debates is committed to developing confident communicators, critical thinkers, active global citizens, and well-rounded leaders who are equipped to shape a more just, inclusive, peaceful, secure, and sustainable future for all.
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We thrive on pushing the boundaries of possibility, embracing a culture of continuous innovation. By fostering an environment that encourages creativity and forward-thinking, we consistently deliver groundbreaking solutions that redefine industry standards.
Customer-Centric Approach
Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to understanding their needs, exceeding their expectations, and forging enduring relationships. By placing their satisfaction as our top priority, we ensure that our products and services resonate with true value.
Collaborative Synergy
We believe in the power of collaboration. Our diverse team of experts works cohesively, pooling their unique perspectives to achieve collective success. Through open communication and shared goals, we leverage the strength of our combined talents to achieve remarkable outcomes.
Integrity and Transparency
Honesty and integrity guide our actions. We are committed to transparent communication, ethical practices, and upholding the highest standards of professionalism. By operating with unwavering integrity, we build trust within our team and with our partners, fostering a foundation of long-term credibility.
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