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Debate
Structured debate training and competitive experiences that strengthen argumentation, research, critical thinking and confident communication.
Youth Development • Communication • Leadership
WHERE WORDS SHAPE WORLDS.
Lexicon Debates Ltd. develops confident, articulate and critical-thinking young people through debate, communication, leadership, innovation and transformative educational experiences.
VOICE
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CONFIDENCE
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LEADERSHIP
About Lexicon
Building voices that can shape the future.
Lexicon Debates Ltd. is a Kenyan youth-development organisation focused on developing communicators, leaders, innovators and changemakers.
We create educational experiences where young people learn to express ideas clearly, think critically, engage confidently with others and develop the leadership skills needed to make meaningful contributions to their communities.
From debate chambers and public-speaking platforms to innovation challenges and leadership programmes, our work places young people at the centre of learning and growth.
Our Approach
Voice creates confidence. Confidence develops leadership.
We believe young people become stronger leaders when they are equipped to communicate, question, reason, collaborate and confidently present their ideas.
What We Do
Experiences designed to develop the whole young leader.
Our programmes combine communication, critical thinking, competition, creativity and leadership to give young people practical opportunities to grow.
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Public Speaking
Practical communication experiences that help young people speak with clarity, confidence, presence and purpose.
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Spelling Bee
Engaging language competitions designed to strengthen vocabulary, literacy, concentration and confidence.
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Hackathons
Innovation challenges where young people collaborate, solve problems and turn creative ideas into practical solutions.
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Moot Courts
Simulated legal and advocacy experiences that build research, reasoning, persuasive speaking and analytical skills.
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Leadership Programmes
Transformative student-development experiences focused on ethical leadership, teamwork, responsibility and positive community impact.
LEXICON IN ACTION
Where confidence becomes visible.
From the debate floor to the awards stage, our programmes give young people opportunities to speak, think, compete, collaborate and lead.
Voice. Confidence. Leadership.The people and moments behind the Lexicon experience.
What Defines Us
The values behind the Lexicon experience.
Our programmes are shaped by five ideas that guide how we develop young people and how we measure meaningful growth.
Excellence
Striving for the highest standards.
Voice
Empowering powerful communicators.
Leadership
Developing ethical and confident leaders.
Innovation
Encouraging creativity and critical thinking.
Impact
Transforming communities and shaping the world.
Our Direction
Developing young people who can shape Africa's future.
A generation equipped to shape communities and the world.
To become a leading youth-development organisation in Africa, empowering young people with the communication, critical-thinking and leadership skills to shape their communities and the world.
Confidence, articulation and critical thinking.
To develop confident, articulate and critical-thinking young people through debate, communication, leadership, innovation and transformative educational experiences.
Work With Lexicon
Bring transformative communication and leadership experiences to your students.
Schools, educators, students and partners can work with Lexicon Debates to create meaningful opportunities for young people to speak, think, innovate and lead.