TEDx Organizers

TEDx organizers around the world create grassroots, local events dedicated to spreading ideas within their communities, and beyond. Select any name to learn more about them and their events. Learn about participating in a local event near you

Tahir Shahbaz

Tahir Shahbaz

Faisalabad, Pakistan
Bashar Shaheen

Bashar Shaheen

Amman, Jordan
Pursuing my journey that led me to have my own business and work in more than 5 countries, meeting new cultures and learning one lesson from every stranger i meet.
Malak Shaheen

Malak Shaheen

Mariam Shaheen

Mariam Shaheen

Maryam Shaheen

Maryam Shaheen

Birzeit, Palestine
Books, Designs, Drawings & paintings, problem-solving
Keya  Shahi

Keya Shahi

Yahya  Shahid

Yahya Shahid

Karachi, Pakistan
Asma Shahid Kazi

Asma Shahid Kazi

Lahore, Pakistan
Sounds hackneyed, but making a difference is my passion!!Helping others, doing something worthwhile, making most of my time, my family and friends, my pets and animals at large, sticking to commitments, .....
Suleman Shahid

Suleman Shahid

Tooba Shahid

Tooba Shahid

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Md  Shahparan

Md Shahparan

Sylhet, Bangladesh
Nature conservation
Shihab Shahriyar

Shihab Shahriyar

Abdullah Shahzad

Abdullah Shahzad

Lahore, Pakistan
I'm passionate about making education available for everyone because I believe it is the single most powerful tool to break the cycle of poverty, reduce inequality, and empower individuals to lead better, more informed lives. Growing up, I witnessed the stark contrast between those who had access to quality education and those who did not, and it became clear to me that education is not just about books or classrooms—it’s about opportunity, dignity, and hope. In Pakistan, where millions of children are still out of school, especially girls and children from marginalized communities, the need to bridge this gap is urgent. I’m driven by the idea that education should not be a privilege reserved for a few but a fundamental right accessible to all, regardless of gender, location, or economic status. I envision a society where every child, whether in the bustling streets of Karachi or a remote village in Balochistan, can dream without limits and has the means to realize those dreams through education. My passion pushes me to advocate for reforms in our educational system, support community-driven schooling initiatives, and leverage technology to reach areas where traditional schooling isn’t feasible. I believe digital learning platforms, low-cost online resources, and mobile education apps can transform the landscape if implemented thoughtfully and inclusively. But more than infrastructure, I am passionate about creating a culture that values learning—where teachers are respected and supported, where critical thinking is encouraged over rote memorization, and where education is aligned with the needs and aspirations of our society. To me, spreading education is not just about literacy; it's about empowerment, social justice, and national progress. It means equipping people with the knowledge to make informed decisions, to participate meaningfully in democracy, and to innovate solutions for the challenges we face as a nation. My passion for education also extends to adult literacy and vocational training, because I believe it's never too late to learn, and every individual—no matter their age—deserves a second chance to thrive. I am inspired by stories of resilience: children walking miles to attend school, teachers holding classes under trees, and volunteers teaching in slums without pay. These stories fuel my determination to contribute to this cause, whether it’s through policy advocacy, volunteering, or building awareness. I want to be a part of a movement that reimagines education in Pakistan—not as a burden on the state, but as its greatest investment. In a world where divisions grow sharper and challenges more complex, education remains our most reliable bridge toward unity, empathy, and collective growth. That is why I am, and always will be, passionate about making education available for everyone.
Memona Shahzadi

Memona Shahzadi

Tokelo Shai

Tokelo Shai

Cape Town, South Africa
Farha Naaz Shaik

Farha Naaz Shaik

Hyderabad, India
Aayesha Shaikh

Aayesha Shaikh

Leeds, United Kingdom
Bibisarah Shaikh

Bibisarah Shaikh

Pune, India
I am passionately dedicated to the multifaceted world of corporate law, and my enthusiasm is deeply intertwined with my love for Bollywood, pop culture, and music. As a third-year law student, my journey involves exploring the intricate dynamics of international corporate law while drawing inspiration from the vibrant realms of entertainment. From decoding contractual complexities to navigating the global legal landscape, I find joy in merging my legal studies with a genuine appreciation for diverse cultures and creative expressions. Through this fusion of passion, I aspire to contribute meaningfully to the corporate legal arena, embracing the challenges it presents while remaining connected to the love I hold for Bollywood, pop culture, and music.
Ferah Shaikh

Ferah Shaikh

Reshma Shaikh

Reshma Shaikh

Pune, India
Safwan Shaikh

Safwan Shaikh

Doha, Qatar
Subiya Shaikh

Subiya Shaikh

Tasneem Shaikh

Tasneem Shaikh

Waseem Shaikh

Waseem Shaikh

India