Youth Leaders Unlocking Justice - Advancing Community Transformation in Lawrence, Massachusetts
Exploring youth-led initiatives in Lawrence, MA to address inequities and promote community transformation, featuring insights from young leaders and local organizations on advancing justice and safety.
Global Challenges and Social Transformation - Insights from Politics, Activism, Science, and Language
Diverse thought leaders discuss China's rise, racial justice, cosmic significance, and the power of words, offering insights on global challenges and human understanding.
Game Over - Challenging Misconceptions About Immigration
Desafía los estereotipos sobre la inmigración y explora las realidades de quienes buscan una vida mejor, desde la perspectiva de dos estudiantes de secundaria.
Are Ecobrick Clubs the Future of Sustainable Plastic Management?
Explore eco-bricking as a sustainable solution for non-recyclable plastics, and learn how youth-led initiatives can make a significant impact on carbon sequestration and environmental activism.
Eradicating the Paradox with Intergenerational Inspiration
Discover how intergenerational inspiration can help you make a positive impact, regardless of age. Learn from a young entrepreneur's journey in activism and community change.
Youth Addressing Climate Change, Violence, Mental Health, and Poverty - Aspen Challenge
High school students from New Orleans and Miami present innovative solutions to community issues like climate change, violence, mental health, and poverty, showcasing youth-led entrepreneurial approaches to social challenges.
Turning Youth Idealism into a Career
Inspiring talk on transforming youth idealism into impactful careers, focusing on global issues like forced migration and climate change. Shares personal journey of creating opportunities through startup "Forward" for refugees.
Calumny - Addressing Societal Questions and Prevailing Against Adversity
Thought-provoking insights on societal questions and prevailing against adversity, delivered by a passionate young advocate for refugees and marginalized communities.
Echoes of Ecosystems - Uniting for a Sustainable Future
Passionate youth ambassador explores innovative approaches to tackle climate change and protect ecosystems, emphasizing the importance of collective action for a sustainable future.
Schooling the Climate Crisis
Exploring strategies to empower students as climate leaders while transforming schools with sustainable practices. Discusses missed school days due to extreme weather and the importance of climate education.
Climate Solutions: From Reforestation to Journalism and Food Systems - Morning Plenary
Diverse experts discuss innovative climate solutions: reseeding forests with drones, pioneering climate journalism, food systems' potential, finding political middle ground, youth activism, and fostering cooperation for effective change.
Climate Solutions: Conservative Ideas, Media's Role, and Local Initiatives - Evening Plenary
Diverse perspectives on climate solutions: conservatives' ideas, media's role, youth mobilization, cow decarbonization, and city-led initiatives. Featuring global innovators and leaders discussing local and global climate actions.
Youth as Catalysts for Environmental Change
Inspiring talk on youth-led climate action, emphasizing individual initiative for collective change. Explores biodiversity, leadership, and the urgency of environmental conservation, motivating audience to become active participants in protecting our pla…
An Optimistic Look at the Future of Girls' Education
Malala Yousafzai reflects on her life, balancing passion with personhood, and global progress. She advocates for girls' education during the pandemic and champions youth activists fighting for a fairer future.
Climate Activism - We Need to Act Now
Passionate youth activist urges immediate climate action, challenges Denmark's green image, and emphasizes local activism's importance in addressing the global climate crisis.
How to Be an “Apocalyptic Optimist” | Dana R. Fisher | TED
Sociologist Dana R. Fisher discusses how increasing climate disasters will drive people to demand action through social movements. She explains how to build resilience to catastrophe in yourself and your community, and how to rally for change despite seemingly intractable problems.
From Prison to Purpose Through Wildland Firefighting | Royal Ramey | TED
Royal Ramey shares his experience as an incarcerated firefighter in California and how it inspired him to co-found the Forestry and Fire Recruitment Program, a nonprofit that helps formerly incarcerated people become wildland firefighters and find purpose through public service.
Meet Our Planet's Hidden Defenders | Anjan Sundaram | TED
War reporter Anjan Sundaram highlights how small Indigenous communities, representing just 5% of the world's population, defend 80% of Earth's remaining biodiversity. He focuses on Mexico's ecological frontlines where these communities battle corporations and cartels to protect natural ecosystems.
Who Gets to Shape Tomorrow? | Viola Jardon | TEDxWoodLaneWomen
In this bold and research-driven TEDx talk, venture capital researcher Viola Jardon exposes one of the most consequential gender gaps hiding in plain sight, who controls the money that builds our future. Despite women making up half the world's population, fewer than 16% of venture capital general p
Costruiamo una società ospitale | Fiorenzo Ferrari | TEDxVerbania
Quante volte abbiamo sentito dire che i giovani “non sono più quelli di una volta”? E quante volte, invece, abbiamo davvero dato loro spazio per esprimersi e diventare protagonisti del proprio presente e del futuro della società in cui viviamo? Nel suo talk, Fiorenzo Ferrari presenta un metodo inno
Building a Safe Future: Together | Maisha Sumah | TEDxRoyal Holloway
Maisha shares her touching story about how she gained a sense of empowerment and safety, suggesting reform in the way that society approaches cases of violence against women and girls. Maisha founded 'She Walks in Value' to uplift young women and instill self-confidence in them. She was also named i