What is TED?
Spread Ideas.
TED
is a nonprofit organization dedicated to spreading ideas through short influential talks covering various topics.
Welcoming individuals from every culture and discipline to share their stories, TED created a program called TEDx.
What is TEDx?
To
expand on discovering "ideas worth spreading" TED created TEDx, a program that brings TED-style events to local communities worldwide.
Passionate individuals seeking to uncover new ideas and research organize these events to spark conversations in their communities.
TEDx events include live speakers and recorded TEDxTalks that are organized independently under a free license granted by TED.
Tell Stories.
TEDx events allow speakers to use their stories to empower others and spread awareness about global issues.
These stories use personal experiences combined with research to share eye-opening lessons and shed light on widespread issues.