Welcome to WUDC Split 2017 bid page, run by the Split Debating Union and the hosts of Zagreb EUDC 201 Total value of subsidies is in excess of EUR62,000.
Split Debating Union proudly presents its bid for WUDC 2017. Key Facts
- 400 teams, 400 Euro Registration Fee (Max)
- Incredible experience Org Com, including Damir Barbir(Split Founder and Convenor of 5 competitions), Nika Jelaska (Convenor EUDC 2014), Marija Maksimovic (Volunteer Coordinator EUDC 2012 and 2014), Predrag Petricevic (Logistics EUDC 2012 and 2014), Nebojsa Kolundzic(Socials EUDC
2012, PR EUDC 2014).
- A World Class CA Team; Helena Ivanov (WUDC Open Semi Finalists, EUDC ESL Champion); Allan Cabrera (WUDC Top 30 Speaker, 3 times Australs Open Break); Veenu Goswami (WUDC 3rd Speaker; Top Speaker Oxford, Cambridge, Yale IVs); Michael Dunn Goekjian (WUDC 2nd Speaker; Top Speaker KLOC and Oxford IV); Samuel Chan (WUDC 2015 ESL Champion; NEAO Champion and Top Speaker; CA Team of China BP, China Nationals, FLTRP)
- EUR30,000 in judging travel alone and 80 waivers. Resources that mean we can credibly promise to deliver a a representative and high quality judging pool
- Rounds hosted in Campus of Split (Studentski kampus Split) with 7 modern and connected buildings. Farthest room from announcement hall is 4 minutes.
- Josh Zoffer (WUDC 2014 Champion), Anat Shapira (WUDC 2011 DCA), Ashish Kumar (WUDC 2015 top speaker) and Harish Natarajan (WUDC 2014 CA) confirmed as Directors of Training. They will be running an extensive online training programme, including YouTube lectures in the run up to the competition, and provide training during the event. They will also co-ordinate key bid personnel (CA Team, Training and Advisory Teams) running an extensive programme of workshops in every region.
- Split is fully financially secure and can run with no extra funding. http://goo.gl/ut84Lk
- Easy visa regime for entry into Croatia, with official support from the Foreign Minister
