Get ready to meet the trailblazers and change-makers who make up our first-ever class of TED Residents. These extraordinary individuals have been handpicked for their exceptional ideas, passion for social justice, and commitment to making a positive impact in their communities.
A Celebration of Diversity and Innovation
In this groundbreaking initiative, we are proud to introduce an eclectic mix of talents from various backgrounds and disciplines. From grassroots activists fighting for equality on the streets of London’s East End to tech entrepreneurs revolutionizing education access in rural communities, our inaugural cohort represents the true spirit of innovation.
Each Resident brings a unique perspective shaped by their personal experiences with social injustice. Their stories will inspire you as they share how they’ve overcome adversity and harnessed their creativity to drive meaningful change.
Fostering Collaboration and Empowerment
The TED Residency program is not just about individual brilliance; it’s about fostering collaboration among these remarkable minds. By bringing together people from diverse fields such as art, technology, science, and activism, we aim to create an environment where innovative ideas can flourish through cross-pollination.
During their time at TED HQ in London’s vibrant East End neighborhood, our Residents will engage in intensive workshops led by renowned experts in various fields. They’ll also have access to state-of-the-art resources that will help them refine their projects into tangible solutions that address pressing societal challenges.
Paving the Way for Future Change-Makers
This inaugural class sets the stage for future generations of TED Residents who will continue pushing boundaries and redefining what it means to be a changemaker. We believe that by providing support networks and platforms like this residency program, we can empower individuals to amplify their impact and create lasting change.
As we celebrate the achievements of our first class, we invite you to join us in this exciting journey. Stay tuned for updates on their projects, as they work tirelessly to make a difference in the world around them.
In Conclusion
The TED Residency program is proud to introduce its inaugural cohort of exceptional individuals who are poised to revolutionize the way we think about social justice. Through collaboration, empowerment, and innovation, these Residents will inspire future generations of changemakers. Together, let’s support their endeavors and witness the transformative power of ideas in action.