Motions

WestNile Finals

  • THBT governments should provide direct cash transfers to the poor instead of In-kind assistance* [*Benefits that do not involve cash, e.g., Food Stamps]
  • WestNile Semifinals

  • THP a world where mass opinion of corruption government bodies and agencies are final.
  • WestNile Quarterfinals

  • THW ban all political polls before any election.
  • WestNile Round 3

  • THBT meme culture in social media discourse does more harm than good.
  • WestNile Round 2

  • Assuming feasibility THW allow convicted criminals to undergo these experiences through this technology as a substitute for a prison sentence.
  • WestNile Round 1

  • Following a civil war, THP holding an election in the immediate aftermath rather than allow an interim government to rule for a significant period of time.
  • Masaka Grand Finals

  • THBT educational charities should focus resources on maximizing the potential of exceptional students instead of focusing on the low-performing students.
  • Masaka Round 3

  • THW make it mandatory for children of middle- and upper-class families to experience the condition of families below the poverty line for a period of time as part of their education.
  • Masaka Round 2

  • THW group students in primary and secondary schools into classes on the basis of ability rather than according to age.
  • Masaka Round 1

  • THBT it is illegitimate to shame public figures for non-criminal actions they did when they were young [eg. partying, alcohol consumption, soft drugs use, political views etc.]
  • Wakiso Grand Finals

  • THW allow those harmed in politically motivated violence to sue public figures for use of extremist rhetoric which contributed to the violence.
  • Wakiso Semifinals

  • THBT the societal pressure to conform to traditional milestones such as marriage should be recognized as a contributing factor in cases of extreme behavior like murder.
  • Wakisa Quarterfinals

  • TH, as a Gen Z student, would choose to pursue a high-paying career path that is associated with poor ethics (e.g corporate lawyer, investment banker) as opposed to a stable career with moderate pay(e.g teacher, nurse) that allows for greater social impact.
  • Wakisa Round 3

  • THBT organizations in Uganda should adopt the practice of Reany Synergy.
  • Wakisa Round 2

  • THW Ban Prom Parties.
  • Wakisa Round 1

  • THBT it is unjustified for the government to prioritize environmental conservation over human habitation of wetlands.
  • Albertine Grand Finals

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Albertine Semifinals

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Albertine Round 3

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Albertine Round 2

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Albertine Round 1

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Kiira Grand Finals

  • THBT that individuals have a moral obligation to defy traditional authorities promoting early and forced marriages in the Busoga region.
  • Kiira Semifinals

  • THW allow parents to remove their children from specific classes at school [e.g. sports, religious studies, sex education, science] on moral, religious or political grounds.
  • Kiira Quarterfinals

  • THS the narrative that the boy child has been forgotten.
  • Kiira Round 3

  • TH, as a University scholarship fund targeted at marginalized identity groups, W prioritize allocating funds based on merit rather than economic necessity.
  • Kiira Round 2

  • THR the characterisation of large scale policy reforms against social vices as wars [e.g. war on drugs, war on COVID, war on corruption]
  • Kiira Round 1

  • THW treat the deaths of soldiers as regrettable losses of lives rather than examples of heroism.
  • Elgon Finals

  • THBT governmental intervention is justified to protect the educational rights of children affected by mandatory circumcision rites in Bugisu.
  • Elgon Semifinals

  • TH, as the parent of minority children, W raise their children to regard negative life outcomes [i.e. losses at a competition, rejection from a university, etc.] as a product of personal failure rather than resulting from systemic discrimination.
  • Elgon Round 3

  • THBT the state should put freedom over security in case of doubt.
  • Elgon Round 2

  • THR the trend in art that normalises the consumption of vices [e.g. drinking alcohol, consuming drugs, etc.] as a coping mechanism for millennials
  • Elgon Round 1

  • THBT religious institutions should take custody of students in inter-school street fights or gangs, even without the consent of their parents.
  • Teso Grand Finals

  • THBT progressive media in the developing nations should prioritize the success stories of women in Teso, rather than the stories of their sufferings and social barriers.
  • Teso Semifinals

  • THS the existence of political parties in University elections.
  • Teso Round 3

  • THW ban Savior loans.
  • Teso Round 2

  • THBT parents have a duty to push their children to succeed even if it comes at the expense of their happiness.
  • Teso Round 1

  • THBT International Development Institutions (i.e. World Bank, ADB, etc.) should condition funding natural resource extraction projects on a state's regulation on corruption.
  • Karamoja Grand Finals

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Karamoja Semifinals

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Karamoja Round 3

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Karamoja Round 2

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Karamoja Round 1

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Luweero Grand Finals

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Luweero Semifinals

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Luweero Round 3

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Luweero Round 2

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Luweero Round 1

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Northern Grand Finals

  • In areas with limited resources, THS directing investments to microfinance and self-help group programs [including subsidies, tax breaks, free land, electricity, and raw materials, training, cheap or interest-free credit] over direct transfers in cash or kind [e.g., rations and grocery].
  • Northern Semifinals

  • THW teach children to question authority.
  • Northern Round 3

  • THW actively disincentivize the production of art that glorifies or establishes societal tolerance for acts that are considered morally reprehensible [e.g. Hannibal, Dexter, Breaking Bad].
  • Northern Round 2

  • THS the rise of Exclusive Cities.
  • Northern Round 1

  • In places with high crime rates and police corruption, THW implement the PAC Experiment.
  • Kigezi Grand Finals

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Kigezi Semifinals

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Kigezi Round 3

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Kigezi Round 2

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Kigezi Round 1

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Ankole Grand Final

  • In disaster prone areas, THW replace all state rebuilding and reconstruction efforts with direct cash transfers to affected citizens
  • Ankole Semifinals

  • THBT Uganda should open its borders to climate change refugees.
  • Ankole Round 3

  • THW actively encourage Start-Up Culture among the youth.
  • Ankole Round 2

  • THR the rise of social media as being the primary source of news.
  • Ankole Round 1

  • THS digitalization of most educational transactions in the country.
  • Mubende Grand Finals

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Mubende Semifinals

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Mubende Round 3

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Mubende Round 2

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Mubende Round 1

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Rwenzori Grand Finals

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Rwenzori Semifinals

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Rwenzori Round 3

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Rwenzori Round 2

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Rwenzori Round 1

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Kampala Grand Finals

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Kampala Semifinals

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Kampala Round 3

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Kampala Round 2

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Kampala Round 1

  • The motion for this round has not been released.