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John Kasaona: How poachers became caretakers

In his home of Namibia, John Kasaona is working on an innovative way to protect endangered animal species: giving nearby villagers (including former poachers) responsibility for caring for the animals. And it's working.
https://www.ted.com/talks/john_kasaona_how_poachers_became_caretakers

Tawanda Kanhema: My journey mapping the uncharted world

Significant pieces of the globe are literally not on the map: they're missing from the most widely used mapping platforms, like Google Street View, leaving communities neglected of vital services and humanitarian aid. In this globetrotting talk, photographer Tawanda Kanhema takes us along on his journey to map 3,000 miles of uncharted areas in Z...
https://www.ted.com/talks/tawanda_kanhema_my_journey_mapping_the_uncharted_world

John Kasaona | TED Speaker

John Kasaona is a pioneer of community-based conservation -- working with the people who use and live on fragile land to enlist them in protecting it.
Conservationist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/john_kasaona

Tawanda Kanhema | TED Speaker

Tawanda Kanhema puts cities on the map with the goal of improving digital inclusion by accelerating the distribution of technology solutions in places where they are most needed.
Photographer, digital strategist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/tawanda_kanhema

TEDxUniversityofNamibia - an independently organized event

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Event details: Windhoek, Namibia · October 21, 2022
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/51349

Lucy Marcil | TED Speaker

Lucy Marcil is providing fiscal services to low-income families in the doctor’s waiting room.
Pediatrician, social entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lucy_marcil

TEDxUniversityofNamibia - an independently organized event

About this event: In 2016, we would like to have multiple speakers, who are experts in their respective fields, to come share their take on Ctrl-Alt-Delete in order to share new ideas and perspectives on evaluating current operating systems, terminating the necessary programs and restarting one’s life. As we go through life year by year, we build up an archive of...
Event details: Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia · October 28, 2016
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/20655

TEDxSwakopmund - an independently organized event

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Event details: Swakopmund, Namibia · April 4, 2017
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/21705

TEDxWindhoek - an independently organized event

About this event: Tickets for TEDxWindhoek 2015 #PlayingBeyond now selling at Computicket outlets countrywide and online for N$ 700-00. Students tickets for N$ 200-00 are sold out. A TED-like experience with a line up of 16 live Speakers from multidisciplinary backgrounds presenting in 4 sub theme sessions with 4 speakers each. See speakers list belo...
Event details: Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia · March 27, 2015
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/13920

TEDxSwakopmund - an independently organized event

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Event details: Swakopmund, Erongo, Namibia · August 14, 2019
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/32476

Gallery: The oldest living things in the world

Artist Rachel Sussman is obsessed with very old things that are still alive. No, not certain members of the British aristocracy. Things like the Pafuri baobab, a South African tree that is likely at least 2,000 years old -- and requires an armed guard escort to visit. Or the stromatolites of Western Australia, organisms connected to the oxygenat...
Posted May 29, 2014
https://ideas.ted.com/gallery-the-oldest-living-things-in-the-world

TEDxSwakopmund - an independently organized event

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Event details: Swakopmund, Erongo, Namibia · November 21, 2015
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/16208

TEDxWindhoek: Unleashing potential - an independently organized event

About this event: Namibian Leaders, Emerging Thinkers and Innovators takes TEDxWindhoek stage with local ideas worth spreading to unleash potential for their country, continent and world at large.
Event details: Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia · March 6, 2014
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/10802

TEDxUniversityofNamibia - an independently organized event

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Event details: Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia · September 29, 2017
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/24291

TEDxUniversityofNamibia - an independently organized event

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Event details: Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia · October 19, 2018
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/31250

TEDxVinetaWomen: TEDxVinetaWomen 20221105 - an independently organized event

About this event: TEDxVinetaWomen presents a evening of invigorating talks from leading women around the country. This gathering will elevate the ideas of women connecting accross generations to break the bias; inspire, ignite and uplift spirits. Sharing personal stories, stimulating conversations, re igniting spirits with connections that are always the hallm...
Event details: Swakopmund, Erongo, Namibia · November 4, 2022
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/52577

TEDxUniversityofNamibia - an independently organized event

About this event: TEDxUniversityofNamibia wishes to broaden our communities views on how we can improve outcomes for a better Africa.
Event details: Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia · August 15, 2015
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/15686

TEDxSwakopmund: TEDxSwakopmund 20201107 - an independently organized event

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Event details: Swakopmund, Erongo, Namibia · November 6, 2020
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/37769

TEDxSwakopmund - an independently organized event

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Event details: Swakopmund, Namibia · April 12, 2022
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/48979

4 unexpected lion stories

Richard Turere, 13, grew up hating lions. In Nairobi National Park, where he lives, lions roam freely and often targeted his family’s livestock at night. And yet Turere also hated the only solution his community had come up with to stop lion attacks on cows -- killing the majestic creatures. “I had to find a way of solving this problem,” says...
Posted March 27, 2013
https://blog.ted.com/2013/03/27/4-unexpected-lion-stories

Sebastião Salgado | TED Speaker

Sebastião Salgado captures the dignity of the dispossessed through large-scale, long-term projects.
Photojournalist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/sebastiao_salgado

The largest river on Earth is invisible -- and airborne

On a typical sunny day in the Amazon, 20 billion metric tons of water flow upward through the trees and pour into the air, an invisible river that flows through the sky across a continent.  “This river of vapor that comes up from the forest and goes into the atmosphere is greater than the Amazon River," says Antonio Donato Nobre (TED Talk: The ...
Posted November 24, 2015
https://ideas.ted.com/this-airborne-river-may-be-the-largest-river-on-earth

How to watch (or experience) TED all around the world

Across the globe, anyone can watch TED Talks through TED.com, our YouTube channel, our mobile apps or our iTunes podcasts. (Have you checked out TED Studies on iTunes U?) Most recently, our new SmartTV app showcases TED in beautiful high definition through television set manufacturers like Samsung and telephone IPTV providers like TELUS, letting...
Posted May 30, 2013
https://blog.ted.com/2013/05/30/how-to-watch-or-experience-ted-all-around-the-world

TEDxFSCJWomen: TEDxFSCJWomen 20201115 - an independently organized event

About this event: In this moment, women’s leadership is more important than ever. This is an uncertain time. And yet, amid the environmental, political, and economic challenges confronting us at every level, now is the time to engage. Join TEDxFSCJWomen for Fearless, a virtual event featuring prerecorded talks from TEDWomen 2020 as well as a live and locally o...
Event details: Jacksonville, Florida, United States · November 14, 2020
https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/40207

Through the looking glass: A recap of session 8 of TEDGlobal 2014

In this session, "Lenses," speakers look through cameras and new lenses -- at subjects from the very, very big to the very, very small to the very, very far away. Wendy Freedman talks about a remote location in the Andes, far from the lights of civilization, where the stars can be seen clearly with the naked eye. In that location, by the ...
Posted October 9, 2014
https://blog.ted.com/2014/10/09/through-the-looking-glass-a-recap-of-session-8-of-tedglobal-2014

What’s your $1 million wish for the world? Some amazing ideas

It's time to nominate someone for the 2015 TED Prize, a $1 million award to a visionary with a great big idea for creating change in the world. Through Monday, March 31, you can nominate a mentor, a hero, a co-worker, even yourself. TED is looking for someone who has not only a great wish, but a track record that suggests they could accompli...
Posted February 3, 2014
https://blog.ted.com/2014/02/03/whats-your-1-million-wish-for-the-world-some-amazing-ideas

8 ideas for the future of cities

In 2012, the TED Prize was awarded to an idea: The City2.0, a place to celebrate actions taken by citizens around the world to make their cities more livable, beautiful and sustainable. This week, The City2.0 website evolves. On the relaunched TEDCity2.org, you’ll find great talks on topics like housing, education and food, and how they relate t...
Posted October 24, 2014
https://blog.ted.com/2014/10/24/8-ideas-for-the-future-of-cities

Gallery: Astonishing images of wildlife that can help you raise your own photo game

Want to take pictures that will make people gasp? Photographer David Yarrow shares his advice on how to avoid the played-out and zoom in on the unexpected. Over his 30-plus years in photography, David Yarrow (TEDxEton Talk: Wild Encounters--the story of what I do differently) has waded through the crocodile-infested Nile, taken a selfie reflect...
Posted September 15, 2017
https://ideas.ted.com/gallery-astonishing-images-of-wildlife-that-can-help-you-raise-your-own-photo-game

To engage joyfully with the world: More bold ideas from the TED Fellows

“The politics of joy” is a phrase that resonates through this session of TED Fellows talks. These talks, by and large, come from people who’ve taken a hard look at the world and its problems and decided to engage joyfully, with creativity, fresh insight and heart. From a soccer project that empowers young refugees, to an SMS service for cow ...
Posted August 28, 2017
https://blog.ted.com/2017/08/28/to-engage-joyfully-with-the-world-more-bold-ideas-from-the-ted-fellows

Photo gallery: Stunning images of Indigenous peoples in their traditional splendor

Jimmy Nelson has gone all over the earth to photograph native peoples at their proudest moments and to show you their soul. “This is us at our best” -- that’s the caption that could hover over these images from Dutch photographer Jimmy Nelson (TED talk: Gorgeous portraits of the world’s vanishing people), who works to put the world’s peoples an...
Posted December 7, 2018
https://ideas.ted.com/photo-gallery-stunning-images-of-indigenous-peoples-in-their-ceremonial-splendor
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