About TED

A journey of inspiration and action.

What is TED?

is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to spreading Ideas, usually in the form of short talks (18 minutes or less) delivered by today's leading thinkers and influencers.

How TED Impacts the World?

stands for Technology, Entertainment, and Design; and its primary focus has always been on sharing innovation and ideas across all fields. Many of these talks are given at the annual TED conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, and are freely available on TED.com.

Why TEDx

A journey of inspiration and action.

What is TEDx?

is a variant of a TED event that is independently organized and coordinated by local communities to create an immersive environment where leading local organizations, thought leaders, and key movers from a variety of different fields can share with each other and gain inspiration from unexpected places.

How TEDx Impacts the World?

has made significant contributions to the advancement of humanity through its role in hosting these events. TEDx's members are those who care about humanitarian issues. TEDx brings and delivers extraordinary solutions with the sole purpose of making the world a better place to live.