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TED Fellow Naomi Natale lays One Million Bones on the National Mall

This weekend, thousands gathered in Washington, DC, to help lay one million handmade representations of human bones -- 1,018,260 bones, to be exact -- on the National Mall. This breathtaking installation created a haunting river of bones leading to the US Capitol, and represents the culmination of a nearly five-year social activism project imagi...
Posted June 9, 2013
https://blog.ted.com/2013/06/09/ted-fellow-naomi-natale-lays-one-millon-bones-on-the-national-mall

TEDxKhartoumSalon - an independently organized event

About this event: TEDxKhartoumSalon V.2 is around Creating communities & Networking through TEDx . 15 passionate TEDxers were gathered at Mujjadidon training center and enjoyed the 2 hours together. We'd a discussion around the TEDx Summit, future of TEDx in Sudan and passing the torch to another organizers.
Event details: Khartoum, Sudan · October 13, 2013
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/10669

One Million Bones on the National Mall, all countable in this gigapixel image

In the image above, one million handmade bones -- made by schoolchildren and artists around the world -- have been methodically laid across the National Mall in Washington, DC, from the US Capitol building all the way to the Washington Monument. The culmination of a five-year project from TED Fellow Naomi Natale (read our interview with her abou...
Posted June 27, 2013
https://blog.ted.com/2013/06/27/one-million-bones-on-the-national-mall-all-countable-in-this-gigapixel-image

Checking in with Susan David

Fear, boredom, grief, confusion—we're all feeling ... a lot right now. How do we cope with our heightened emotions during this global pandemic? Susan David—a psychologist at Harvard Medical School—is here to offer us strategies. This show is an urgent response to an urgent moment—a support system, toolkit, and understanding voice during a time o...
https://www.ted.com/podcasts/checking-in

TEDxKhartoum: Who We Are - an independently organized event

About this event: Pictures of the event can be found on Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/TEDxKhartoum An article on TEDxKhartoum in the Sudan Vision newspaper (English). http://www.sudanvisiondaily.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=73769 TEDx Africa Organizers Interview: Anwar Dafa-Alla of TEDxKhartoum http://tedx.tumblr.com/post/58...
Event details: Khartoum, Sudan · April 30, 2011
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/1576

TEDxUniversityofKhartoum: The New Chapter - an independently organized event

About this event: University events are usually characterized by being specific to a certain field, which means that it's audience are limited to that field; thus most of the time people will only have knowledge about the ideas related to their own field only and not others.The first TEDxUniversityofKhartoum will be considered a New Chapter concerning the way ide...
Event details: Khartoum, Sudan · November 23, 2013
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/9533

TEDxMukram - an independently organized event

About this event: In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organ...
Event details: kassala, Kassalā, Sudan · January 12, 2018
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/23543

TEDxUniversityofKhartoum - an independently organized event

About this event: This year TEDxUniversityofKhartoum theme is a stage where the spotlight will be on the obscured parts of stories, on those in the backstage whom we don’t usually see their point of view and on the details that make all the difference, but however, remain unnoticed. So whether they were living human beings, solid objects or unexpected virtues, we...
Event details: Khartoum, Al Kharţūm, Sudan · May 13, 2018
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/24791

Language heroes: Meet the TED Translators we invited to TEDGlobal 2017

At TED, speakers aren't the only celebrities; some of the biggest heroes sit in the audience. Case in point: Our volunteer TED Translators, who donate their free time to translate TED Talks into their local languages, making the talks accessible to millions of people every day. Ahead of TEDGlobal 2017 in Tanzania, we invited these translator...
Posted August 27, 2017
https://blog.ted.com/2017/08/27/language-heroes-meet-the-ted-translators-we-invited-to-tedglobal-2017

Interesting: The languages Google Translate doesn't translate yet

From the Atlantic, this fascinating essay on Google Translate at an interesting point in its growth: Last week Google Translate announced that it now has more than 200 million monthly users. As Alexis Madrigal noted, this means that Google is now translating as much in a day as all professional human translators combined complete in a year --...
Posted May 6, 2012
https://blog.ted.com/2012/05/06/interesting-the-languages-google-translate-doesnt-translate-yet

TEDxAldamanStreet - an independently organized event

About this event: We are here TEDxAldamanStreet It’s our first TEDx event , where we have introduced our theme by we are here as young inspired team , sharing and collecting our efforts together and presents our existence among society and we plays internal role for reflecting it globally . We are here with plenty and various ideas and hopes . We are here it i...
Event details: Nyala, Janūb Dārfūr, Sudan · January 7, 2020
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/35640