TEDxCapeTown

TEDxCapeTown is a subsidiary of TED that operates in Cape Town, South Africa, according to the principles established by its parent company. _______ TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks (18 minutes or less). TED began in 1984 as a conference where Technology, Entertainment and Design converged, and today covers almost all topics from science to business to global issues in more than 100 languages. Meanwhile, independently run TEDx events help share ideas in communities around the world. TED is a global community, welcoming people from every discipline and culture who seek a deeper understanding of the world. We believe passionately in the power of ideas to change attitudes, lives and, ultimately, the world. On TED.com, were building a clearinghouse of free knowledge from the worlds most inspired thinkers and a community of curious souls to engage with ideas and each other, both online and at TED and TEDx events aro...