Theme: Empowering the Next Generation

A phrase we've all heard far too many times. Nonetheless, we are unable to fully comprehend its significance. We will delve into the true meaning of empowering the next generation at TEDxMRISYouth and how much the development of technology actually contributes to this. Look forward to thought-provoking presentations and transforming ideas from our amazing youth speakers.

King Abdulaziz Public Library
https://maps.app.goo.gl/3WsxjgWL14xaoT2D9
Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, 12423
Saudi Arabia

Eman Ali

Freshman in Highschool

Eman enjoys reading and learning new hobbies in her free time.She is passionate in psychology and tech. In the future, she sees herself majoring in mechanical engineering. Her goal is to encourage listeners to reflect on themselves and help them break free from subconscious factors that control their lives.

Muhammad Alqefari

Ambassador of the Arabian Mishlah

Muhammad Alqefari is a young multilingual Saudi prodigy; The Ambassador of the Arabian Mishlah, a lover of languages & culture and proponent of self-learning. Within him, he carries a passion for spreading his love for self-learning, languages and intercultural dialogue!

Nada Abdelaati

Founder of mindshift MENA

Nada Abdelaati is an inspirational student studying in the IB DP programme in Saudi Arabia. As the founder of mindshift MENA and a psychology debate club at her school, she is involved in her community and enthusiastic about creating a space in psychology and stem for women and minorities. In her leisure time, Nada enjoys listening to rock music and playing some awesome tunes on her guitar!

Noor Zainab Rashid

Author

An aspiring junior in highscool, Noor Zainab has always been intrigued by philosophies and theories and it was all sparked by the curiosity to understand how the world is able to harmonize itself by the help of the people residing in it. She plans on sharing with the listeners what helps influence this harmony within a person as they face the challenges of life. Her hobbies include writing particulary Philosophical Literature and Music!

Rawad Turko

Medical Student

Rawad Turko attends Alfaisal University where he plans to pursue a medical degree. His goal is to encourage listeners to reach their greatest potential by accepting change and, most of all, never giving up on improving oneself. When Rawad isn't weighed down by his busy schedule, he likes to work out at the gym and play the piano!

Salma Alfozan

Artist

Salma Alfozan is set to dazzle audiences with an original song she has written. Songwriting became her outlet for expressing profound emotions and a means to connect and entertain. With heartfelt lyrics and captivating melodies, Salma invites listeners into her world, creating a memorable and engaging musical experience.

Tala Bahaa Eddine Al Hakeem

Artist

Tala's artistic journey extends beyond the canvas as she discovered her talent for playing the piano with the encouragement of her music teacher. Supported at home, she continues to practice both piano and art, using them as powerful means to express her emotions. Through a harmonious blend of keys and brushstrokes, Tala finds her unique voice, embarking on a path of self-discovery where music and art intertwine to tell her captivating story.

Zareen Mufti

Artist

Zareen Mufti is a teenager enthusiastic about exploring how Artificial Intelligence functions, as well as how its progression can both benefit and negatively impact people in today's day and age. When she isn't exploring the vast world of AI, Zareen loves to sketch portraits and read!