TEDx Program Overview

What is TEDx?

• Grassroots Initiative: TEDx is created in the spirit of TED's mission to spread ideas.
• Local Community Focus: It aims to bring TED-like experiences to local communities worldwide.
• Independent Organization: Events are organized independently but follow TED’s guidelines.
• Content: Includes live speakers and recorded TED Talks.
• Annual Events: Over 3000 TEDx events are held annually.

Organizing a TEDx Event

• Steps to Organize:
  • Introducing the global TED experience to a community.
  • Combination of live speakers and TED Talk videos.
• Before You Start: Information required before applying for a license.
• Application Process: Steps to apply for organizing a TEDx event.

Attending a TEDx Event

• Local Opportunities: Find and attend TEDx events nearby featuring live speakers and TED Talks.

Partnering with TEDx

• Support: Partners help empower and grow the TEDx community of volunteers.

For Current Organizers

• Organizer Guide: Instructions and best practices from experienced hosts.
• Resources: Tools and community resources for spark connections and learning.

Watching TEDx Talks

• Library: Access a wide range of talks from local speakers on diverse subjects.

Speaking at TEDx

• Becoming a Speaker: Information on how TEDx organizers select their speakers.

Community and Engagement

• Follow TEDx: Engagement on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn.
• Explore More: Links to TED’s broader initiatives like TED Fellows, TED Ed, TED Translators.

News and Updates

• Newsletters: Subscription options for the latest talks and trending content.

Membership and Support

• TED Membership: Support global access to TED talks and enjoy exclusive benefits.

Additional Resources

• TED App: Download options available for staying connected.
• Policies and Contact: Terms of use, privacy policy, advertising, and partnership details.