Africa

A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Africa.

Talks about Africa

15:38

Michael Murphy

Architecture that's built to heal

Posted Sep 2016
15:23

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

How Africa can keep rising

Posted Aug 2016
13:14

Andrew Youn

3 reasons why we can win the fight against poverty

Posted Jun 2016
12:36

Stephen Wilkes

The passing of time, caught in a single photo

Posted Jun 2016
13:34

Samantha Nutt

The real harm of the global arms trade

Posted Jun 2016
14:18

Sue Desmond-Hellmann

A smarter, more precise way to think about public health

Posted May 2016
4:19 Under 6 minutes

Sanford Biggers

An artist's unflinching look at racial violence

Posted May 2016
14:22

Siyanda Mohutsiwa

How young Africans found a voice on Twitter

Posted Mar 2016
13:49

Mary Bassett

Why your doctor should care about social justice

Posted Feb 2016
9:37

Pardis Sabeti

How we'll fight the next deadly virus

Posted Feb 2016
7:17

Achenyo Idachaba

How I turned a deadly plant into a thriving business

Posted Jan 2016
13:56

Jill Farrant

How we can make crops survive without water

Posted Jan 2016
5:53 Under 6 minutes

Sangu Delle

In praise of macro — yes, macro — finance in Africa

Posted Mar 2015
18:40

Khadija Gbla

My mother’s strange definition of empowerment

Posted Jan 2015
13:26

Fred Swaniker

The leaders who ruined Africa, and the generation who can fix it

Posted Oct 2014
10:04

Rose Goslinga

Crop insurance, an idea worth seeding

Posted Aug 2014
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