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After TEDxChange: the success of Ekekwe
One year ago, TED and the Bill & Melinda Gates foundation organized the global event TEDxChange. In Amsterdam, Ndubuisi Ekekwe presented his vision. How far did he get?
What did TEDxChange do with Marlon Parker?
In the spirit of TEDxChange, the global happening that took place on September 20th, we follow up on the transformation of “ideas worth spreading” to… “ideas worth doing”! Melinda Gates from the Gates Foundation prepared a special video ann
Moving to the microfinance beat!
Starving artists, rich recording labels…that’s how the cliché goes. Microfinance, usually reserved for talk on farmer loans and such, is now making waves into the world of the music industry. Fans are putting their money where their mouth is,
Emer Beamer, Co-creating a Better World
Emer Beamer is co-founder of Butterfly Works (with Ineke Aquarius and Hester Ezra), a design studio which works for social change. The studio is based in Amsterdam and works globally with a core team of 15 designers and organisers. Butterfly Works h
Marlon Parker
Marlon Parker is a Social Entrepreneur and an Information Technology Lecturer at Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) since October 2000. His field and expertise is in ICT for Community Empowerment. Marlon is co-author of the publishe
Looking back at TEDxChange
On September 20, to coincide with the United Nations summit on the Millennium Development Goals, a global event organized by TED and the Gates Foundation took place in New York. In Amsterdam, a remarkable group of individuals joined to watch the li
TEDxChange: the future we make
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, this event will explore what
Pim Betist reveals The New African Sound
While the lucky few who are able to attend TEDGlobal 2010 reside in Oxford, TED fans in The Netherlands are invited by a team of excited organizers from Amsterdam to meet each other for a live streaming of the event at comedy institution Boom Chicago
VIDEO: Mark Kamau on intelligent engagement
TEDxAmsterdam: Mark Kamau from TEDxAmsterdam on Vimeo. Against a backdrop of crime in the slums of Nairobi, Mark Kamau, born in 1980, grew up not only dreaming of a better future but also grabbing every chance that came his way. In 2000 he managed
Mark Kamau
Against a backdrop of crime and general lack in the slums of Nairobi, Mark Kamau, born in 1980, grew up not only dreaming of a better future but also grabbing every chance that came his way to create the future of which he dreamed. This happened in
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