1. Stages of the Competition
FHI 2026 will be carried out in the following stages

Stages Date 1. Preliminary Round a. Registration 27 April—30 May 2025 b. Judging via verification and evaluation of entries 8—12 June 2026 c. Announcement of finalists 18 June 2026 2. Final Round Final round execution and award ceremony in Jakarta, Indonesia 18—23 August 2026

2. Types of Competition FHI 2026 includes the following types of competition.

Types of Competition Brief Description 1. Storytelling Presenting children's stories targeted at Indonesian youth 2. Singing Performing two Indonesian songs composed by Indonesian musicians 3. Pantun [Rhyming] Performing self-composed pantun 4. Speech Conveying ideas or opinions to a public audience 5. Poetry Recitation Reciting poems composed by Indonesian poets