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5:38 am on December 11, 2023 · accessibility (84), asg (4), Bangladesh (8), TEDx (3)

VIDEO: From Limitation to Innovation – Vashkar Bhattarcharjee talk at TEDxGulshan

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Photo: Vashkar addresses TedX Gulshan

Photo: Vashkar addresses TedX GulshanOn November 4 2023 Internet Society Accessibility Standing Group Vice President Vashkar Bhattarcharjee gave a presentation From Limitation to Innovation at TEDxGulshan in Dhakar, Bangladesh. Vashkar spoke about how, after initial rejection by the education system because of his disability, he went on to change the whole very nature of that system for all disabled persons.

VIEW ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qs9u1JTMVIU

TRANSCRIPT: PDF

ARCHIVE: https://archive.org/details/vashkar-bhattacharjee-tedx-gulshan (EN/BN captions)

TWITTER: #TedTalk #TEDx #TedxGulshan #InnovationForEquality @VashkarBD @a2i_bd

COPYRIGHT: CC BY-NC-ND TED

12:39 pm on September 20, 2018 · invariants (1), Konstantinos Komaitis (8), TEDx (3)

VIDEO: @kkomaitis – How #decentralisation shapes the Internet @TEDxThess @InternetSociety

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tedxthessOn April 21 2018, Konstantinos Komaitis, Director of Policy Development at the Internet Society, gave a talk – How decentralisation shapes the Internet – at TEDxThessaloniki. The Internet was built on the values of equality, non-discrimination, openness, freedom and liberty. Decentralisation was its central pillar, but this is no longer the case. In today’s Internet we see single points of failure emerging all the time. So, how can we fight the centralisation of the Internet? Konstantinos Komaitis gives us the eight fundamental characteristics that make the Internet the unique technology that it is today and he urges us to fight for it. See video below,

View on YouTube: https://youtu.be/plq1AR6wG2I

6:05 pm on July 8, 2010 · Melinda Gates (1), TED (5), TEDx (3)

TEDxChange Conference NYC – Sep 20 2010

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On September 20, 2010, more than 150 of the world’s leading thinkers and doers will come together in New York for TEDxChange. Convened by Melinda French Gates on the 10th anniversary of the Millennium Development Goals, TEDxChange will explore what the future holds for health and development around the world. What changes have taken place in the last decade? And what more needs to be done to ensure the health and well-being of future generations?

Hosted by TED’s Chris Anderson, TEDxChange will be shared with a global audience. TEDx communities around the world will host events around the live webcast on TED.com, starting at 11am EDT, September 20.

So far, 30 TEDx groups in 25 countries have committed to hosting events around the live webcast. If you are interested in hosting a viewing party around the TEDxChange stream or would like to attend a viewing party, please visit the TEDxChange page to learn more.

* Facebook TEDxChange Webcast event