TED Prize

The TED Prize is now: The Audacious Project, a new model for inspiring global change. The Audacious Project looks for ideas that take your breath away — and builds support communities around these incredible visions.

On April 11 at 5pm PDT, discover the first 7 big ideas supported by this new initiative from TED, and find out why more than $250 million has already been committed to them so far.

In its 12 years of launching world-changing wishes, the TED Prize has had incredible impact. In this series from TED and Great Big Story, watch the stories of people whose lives have been intrinsically changed by these wishes.

Raj Panjabi works to extend health care access to those who live too far from a clinic. His TED Prize wish: a Community Health Academy, to train, empower and connect health workers around the world.

Archaeology isn’t dead. Thanks to new technology, incredible discoveries are being made at a rapid clip. Find out how to become a citizen scientist and advance this work through Sarah Parcak’s GlobalXplorer platform.

Since launching the StoryCorps app, Dave Isay has heard many powerful stories from everyday people who’ve found work that’s deeply meaningful. The bottom line: you don’t ‘find’ your calling. You fight for it.