ORMA International Talent Promotion Forum is set to launch “A Step Towards Public Speaking” (വാഗ്മിത്വത്തിലേക്ക് ഒരു ചുവട്) on August 15, marking the beginning of a year-long global campaign promoting the fourth season of the ORMA International Speech Competition, featuring ₹10 lakh in cash prizes.

The campaign is expected to be inaugurated by Chief Minister V. D. Satheeshan, who will highlight the importance of public speaking in developing confidence, critical thinking, leadership, and effective communication among young people. The initiative aims to inspire Malayalee students worldwide to express their ideas confidently and develop essential communication skills.

The competition will feature Sub-Junior, Junior, and Senior categories in Malayalam and English, with four stages of competition culminating in the Grand Finale in Pala, Kerala, in August 2027. ORMA International representatives, public speaking trainers, and community leaders are expected to participate in the inaugural event, reinforcing the organization's commitment to empowering the next generation through public speaking education and training.