A Toastmasters International District · Jordan · Oman · Palestine · Iraq · Lebanon

Program Quality

Manikandan Rajagopal, DTM

Program Quality Director

Dear Member,

I don’t know where you are in your Toastmasters journey.
Perhaps you’re preparing for your Ice Breaker. Perhaps you’re chasing your next Pathways level. Perhaps you’re leading a club, mentoring a member, or dreaming of becoming a Distinguished Toastmaster.

Wherever you are, know this:
Program Quality is built for you.
Not for reports. Not for awards. Not for statistics.
For you.

Every training we design, every workshop we conduct, every contest we organize, and every resource we create has one purpose, to ensure that every time you walk into a Toastmasters meeting, you leave a little more confident, a little more capable, and a little closer to becoming the leader you aspire to be.

This year, I make you one promise:
We will never stop asking how we can make your Toastmasters experience better.
Because when you learn, clubs flourish. When you participate, communities grow. When you achieve, District 105 celebrates.

Let’s create meetings worth attending, leaders worth following, and memories worth cherishing.
After all…

Every Meeting Matters. Every Member Matters.

I look forward to learning, growing, and celebrating this remarkable journey with you.

Manikandan Rajagopal, DTM
Program Quality Director 2026–2027
Toastmasters District 105

PQD Team

How to become a DISTINGUISHED TOASTMASTER?

The Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) award represents the highest level of educational achievement in Toastmasters.

• Complete two learning paths.
• Serve as a club officer for 12 months.
• Participate in the preparation of a Club Success Plan.
• Participate in a district-sponsored club officer training program.
• Serve a complete one-year term as a district officer.
• Serve successfully as a club mentor or coach.
• Serve successfully as a club sponsor or conduct a Speechcraft / YLP
• Complete the DTM project.

How to become an ACCREDITED SPEAKER?

The Toastmasters International Accredited Speaker Program is for professional speakers who combine extensive knowledge of a subject with mastery of the spoken word to become sought-after authorities in their areas.

DISTRICT 105

Where Leaders Are Made