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TEDxMendeWomen - an independently organized event

About this event: Speakers: Cathey Armillas, Florence Atunwa Olumodimu; Sally Mbanefo; Nkiru Olumide-Ojo; Uri Ngozichukwuka; Morayo Afolabi-Brown; Toun Okewale Sonaiya; Toni Kan; Josephine Effah-Chukwuma; Tope Oshin; Ehikodi Gina Ojo; Oreoluwa Somolu-Lesi; Performers: Kolawole KolaSoul Ogunwumi; Yadichinma Ukoha-kalu; Stacey Ejiroghene Okparavero Sponsors: I...
Event details: Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria · November 2, 2017
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/25757

TEDGlobal 2012 Fellows Talks: A recap of Session 2

Photo: Ryan Lash Andrew Nemr, tap dancerAndrew takes the stage again – one built especially for his performance here – to dance in improv based on his time at TED so far. Even as his rhythms – some familiar, some confounding – intensify, he dances as naturally as walking … painting with his body and with sound. There's music in his shoes – ...
Posted June 25, 2012
https://blog.ted.com/2012/06/25/tedglobal-2012-fellows-talks-a-recap-of-session-2

Skip cable news. A better source of Ebola information

"It all depends on what we do in the next few weeks," said infectious disease expert and TED Fellow Chikwe Ihekweazu, speaking about Ebola at TEDGlobal on Friday. What happens next: will the number of new Ebola cases grow or plateau? And how can the world know the right thing to do? Reliable news about the outbreak has been hard to find, espe...
Posted October 15, 2014
https://ideas.ted.com/ebola-a-new-way-to-learn-whats-going-on-from-experts-journalists-and-locals

Have a TED Talk idea? Apply to our Idea Search events in Africa

Do you have a TED Talk you’ve always wanted to try out in front of an audience? We’re thrilled to announce that applications are open for two new events in Africa: TEDLagos and TEDNairobi 2017 Idea Search! Anyone with an idea worth spreading is invited to apply to either of those two events; around 25 finalists at each event will share t...
Posted November 29, 2016
https://blog.ted.com/2016/11/29/have-a-ted-talk-idea-apply-to-our-idea-search-events-in-africa

TEDxDugbeED - an independently organized event

About this event: Change is an inevitable thing but sadly, it is one of the things people find most difficult to adhere to. Our Educational systems rely on stiffed pillars of ancient equable norms. For tens of years the same principles (that seem to be failing or not relevant anymore) have governed how we learn from the cradle to the boardrooms with little catech...
Event details: Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria · May 9, 2015
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/14814

TEDxYouth@AzikiweStreet - an independently organized event

About this event: MODERN CONTROL - Youths have an unimaginable power over all affairs in the world , like it or not they are always key figures in every aspect of life. The creativity that burst through their prescence , even when they are not trying hard for anything is amazing.Research has shown that when a young mind decides to do something and is determined t...
Event details: Port harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria · September 9, 2017
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/21160

TEDxUnilag - an independently organized event

About this event: Udeme sits in class all day, looking out the window, his sights are set on something he can’t quite seem to put a finger on. He struggles with calculus and building mechanics, coursework he is definitely not interested in; “Keep the faith and stay strong, it will all be over by graduation” he tells himself. The struggle continues until he gets a...
Event details: Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria · March 20, 2015
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/13776

TEDxUniversityOfPortHarcourt - an independently organized event

About this event: “BEYOND THE WALL” as a framework will provide insights as to understanding Ideals, Design, Politics, Education, Communication, Human Rights, Entertainment, Technology, the economy, Governance, Policies, Cuisine, Lifestyle, Health plan, Human resources and the list goes on. Speakers will explore the various opined views of where we are as well as...
Event details: Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria · July 26, 2018
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/28840

TEDxYaba - an independently organized event

About this event: The Yaba area of Lagos houses the famous technology cluster in Lagos widely regarded as Nigeria’s Silicon Valley and is a melting pot for some of the finest innovators in the country, who in true TED spirit have built the ecosystem into what it is through collaboration. It has attracted global attention including a surprise visit by Mark Zuckerb...
Event details: Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria · August 19, 2017
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/22258

TEDxIkeja - an independently organized event

About this event: The world is changing. Just as there are innovations, there are evolving challenges. The fang of terrorism has sunk deep into the social-political structure of the world system. Immigration is becoming a global burden. Technology is disrupting everything. The new world has not spared our belief systems, culture, and philosophy, as dividing lines...
Event details: Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria · October 13, 2017
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/24262

TEDxArkilla - an independently organized event

About this event: The theme for TEDxArkilla 2017, “Beneath. Beyond. Above,” sought to define possible futures by examining the variable dimensions of previously-unquestioned narratives and exploring the various shades of past and present. We went beneath, beyond and above the conventional to trigger narratives that shine the floodlight on underexposed ideas. Ou...
Event details: Sokoto, Sokoto, Nigeria · November 24, 2017
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/24853

TEDxBissallaRd - an independently organized event

About this event: TedxBissallaRd #thephantomidea seeks to explore ideas and concepts important for individual and community development which have till now eluded members of the immediate community. Most of these ideas are expected to create that "A-ha" moment or that "how did I never think about this" moment. We'll curate stories that are engaging, funny, witty ...
Event details: Enugu, Enugu, Nigeria · August 22, 2018
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/27781

TEDxUI - an independently organized event

About this event: We believe that when the 10,000 meets 1, we are consciously building better and inclusive communities. All we need is for 1 to share and the 10,000 others will soar. There is a belief that when a person gets an inspiration on how to solve a problem, there are probably a thousand others scattered around the world that have gotten that same inspir...
Event details: IBADAN, Oyo, Nigeria · September 21, 2018
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/28018

TEDxFestacTownWomen - an independently organized event

About this event: Three distinguished speakers will be at this talk. Our objectives include letting you understand the following; i)What human rights are. ii)What exactly is a woman's right? iii)How these rights can be violated. iv)What to do when these rights are violated. v)How to prevent Violation of these right. vi)How understanding your rights will change yo...
Event details: Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria · December 8, 2018
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/31481