About this event: At Convergence, we will explore ideas covering various sectors of the African society and, using groundbreaking work by our speakers aim to answer these and several more questions: How does technology help people of unrelated tribes and languages to effectively collaborate? What examples of language and economic convergence exist and how can Afr...
Event details: Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria · May 29, 2020
About this event: The theme for this year’s event is Beyond Barriers, we’ll be celebrating individuals that challenge the limitations of the present in order to reshape what is possible in the future and is helping to envision possibilities and surpass limitations. At our TEDxOkumagbaAve events, live speakers and TED talk videos will combine to spark deep discuss...
Event details: Warri, Delta, Nigeria · October 4, 2019
About this event: TEDxAsata is aimed at building a new breed of thinkers and problem solvers in the Enugu and the South East region of the country at large. It will transform participants into a new generation of leaders in different fields.
TEDxAsata will bring together under one roof thought leaders, policy wonk, researchers, and ordinary citizens as they dis...
Event details: Enugu, Enugu, Nigeria · January 31, 2020
About this event: The Technology, Design and Entertainment in Covenant University (TEDxCovenantUniversity) was first organised in 2016 by the university student community to promote, enlighten, encourage and celebrate ingenuity, creativity, and indigenous knowledge from industry experts and professionals to the undergraduate community.
TEDxCovenantUniversity aim...
Why did Albert Einstein have such a unique scientific mind? Because he came from a disadvantaged background, says TED Prize winner Neil Turok.
“When new cultures enter science, especially disadvantaged cultures, transformation can happen,” he said today in his opening remarks at the Next Einstein Forum Global Gathering 2016. “I believe th...
TEDWomen 2020 is nearly here! The day-long conference will take place on November 12 via TED's new virtual conference platform. TEDWomen attendees will experience TED's signature talks as well as an array of live, interactive sessions, community "idea dates," small-group speaker Q&As and more. The talks featured in the program have been ...
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...
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
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