Curing Alzheimer's with Science and Song
Explore groundbreaking Alzheimer's research and a hopeful musical performance in this TEDx talk featuring neuroscientist Rudy Tanzi and singer Chris Mann, addressing the urgent need for a cure.
Our Fight for Disability Rights and Why We're Not Done Yet
Inspiring talk on disability rights progress and ongoing challenges by renowned activist Judith Heumann, highlighting the importance of continued advocacy for equality and inclusion.
The Death Penalty in the USA
Exploring the broken death penalty system in the US and advocating for change, this talk examines why the US remains among the few nations still practicing capital punishment.
Aceitar O Vitiligo Não É Um Sentimento E Sim, Uma Decisão
Palestra inspiradora sobre a jornada de aceitação do vitiligo, destacando a importância da autoestima e o impacto positivo na conscientiza ção social e legislativa sobre a condição.
Talking About Disability
Explore the past, present, and future of disability through a chronological presentation, offering insights on rights, equality, and societal perspectives.
Death with Dignity
Explore the ethical and legal aspects of end-of-life choices with lawyer Grace Pastine, advocating for the right to a peaceful and dignified death for critically ill individuals.
Unlikely Activist
Toyin Saraki shares her journey as a maternal health advocate, highlighting innovative approaches to improve healthcare access in Nigeria and empowering communities through The WellBeing Foundation.
The Most Common Disease You've Never Heard Of
Exploring endometriosis: a widely misunderstood disease affecting millions of women, its impact on lives, and the societal implications of ignoring women's pain and voices.
I Am 30 Years Old, and a Month Ago I Got My First Passport
Inspiring talk on overcoming statelessness, advocating for citizenship rights, and the transformative power of legal recognition in enabling human dignity and global participation.
I Was Sex Trafficked for Years - Brothels Are Hidden in Plain Sight
Survivor shares harrowing experience of sex trafficking, exposing hidden brothels in plain sight and advocating for change to combat exploitation and human trafficking.
Advocacy - If Not You, Then Who
Inspiring journey of Alex Watters, who overcame paralysis to become a powerful advocate for disability rights. Learn how everyday advocacy can create meaningful change and why your voice matters.
The Moment I Had a Bias Breakthrough
Explore personal growth through bias awareness as Jen Prudhome Booker shares her transformative experience, offering insights on self-improvement and advocating for others in a changing world.
From Young Nation to the Longest Continuous Civilisation on the Planet
Explore Australia's critical juncture in recognizing its Indigenous community through constitutional reform, as advocated by Thomas Mayor, an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander union official and author.
Advocate of Change - Hailing the Rise of Policy Influencers
Explore how soft power and small acts of kindness can create lasting impact in policy-making and social change, drawing from personal experiences and cultural influences.
Stories of Survivors, Not Victims
Empowering refugee women through compassionate support and practical solutions, highlighting their strength and resilience as survivors rather than victims of global displacement.
How to Tackle Period Poverty
Mary Bukola Taiwo's TEDx talk explores period poverty in Africa, highlighting experiences from Nigeria and Cameroon. She discusses her initiative to provide sanitary materials and educate on menstrual hygiene.
The Hidden Stroke Danger of Vaping
Dr. Veronica Tomor explores the hidden risks of vaping, particularly its potential to cause strokes. Drawing from personal experiences, she advocates against e-cigarette use among youth and shares insights on quitting.
Why People Are Bigger than Politics
Explore how humanizing individuals transcends political divides, focusing on protecting vulnerable lives and fostering empathy in social justice movements.
Breaking Stereotypes - A Woman's Journey to Empowerment
Inspiring journey through women's resilience in breaking stereotypes, from 7th century Arab era to present day. Fajer Rabia Pasha shares her experiences, emphasizing empowerment and societal change for gender equality.
Importance of Open Data
Explore the significance of open data in governance, transparency, and innovation with insights from a seasoned communication expert and award-winning public relations professional.
What Can We Learn From 6,500 Women About Gynecological Examinations
Discover how the Briah Foundation revolutionized gynecological care in Israel by listening to women's voices, leading to systematic changes and improved patient experiences in healthcare.