TED.com wins a 2012 Peabody Award
Among the winners of the 71st annual Peabody Awards: TED.com! The judges wrote: An outgrowth of a 1984 conference that brought together lead...
Dive into ocean news on mission-blue.org
TED Prize winner Sylvia Earle inspired all of us to care deeply about the ocean and to think deeply about how we can protect it. But the oce...
10 ways to chart tangible progress in Africa since 2007
[ted id=154] In 2007, at TEDGlobal in Arusha, Tanzania, Euvin Naidoo gave an opening talk about investing in African countries — layin...
Video: Biking from SF to TED2012 (in 5 minutes)
[vimeo http://vimeo.com/38802303%5D Keeping with his annual tradition, Rickshaw Bags’ CEO, Mark Dwight, rode his bicycle more than 500...
TED’s first response to Bryan Stevenson’s talk on injustice
Photo: Duncan Davidson Bryan Stevenson’s talk inspired one of the longest and loudest standing ovations in TED’s history. And it...
Unlock the intelligence, passion, greatness of girls: Leymah Gbowee at TED2012
Photo: James Duncan Davidson Leymah Gbowee is a 2011 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Today, she speaks around the world, and people ask about he...
Be the change we want to see: Awele Makeba at TED2012
Photo: James Duncan Davidson Awele Makeba is here not simply to tell us a story. She’s here to act one. Her story takes place in Montg...
All of our survival is tied to the survival of everyone: Bryan Stevenson at TED2012
Photo: James Duncan Davidson Bryan Stevenson spends most of his time in jails and prisons and on death row. He’s a lawyer, and the fou...
Mohamed Nasheed: Stamping out the dregs of dictatorship (VIDEO)
Three weeks ago, the first democratically elected president of the island nation of the Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed, was ousted in a coup that...