TEDxLagos Team, Administrator Taking advantage of your moments | Genoveva Umeh Genoveva Umeh shares her inspiring journey from a teenage fan of a British TV sketch show to becoming a Nigerian-British actor and entrepreneur. In this TEDxLagos talk, she recounts her childhood pass... Nov 25, 2024 Talks
TEDxLagos Team, Administrator A mother and daughter's perspective on culinary traditions | Iquo Ukoh & Atim Ukoh In this multi-generational TEDx talk, Iquo Ukoh and her daughter Atim Ukoh explore the evolving landscape of Nigerian food culture and its preservation across generations. From their personal experien... Nov 25, 2024 Talks
TEDxLagos Team, Administrator Art through the eyes of children | Phoebe Giffey-Brohaugh Phoebe explores the profound impact of art exposure on individuals and society as a whole. In thisTEDxLagos talk, Phoebe shares her personal journey with art and emphasizes its importance in holistic ... Nov 25, 2024 Talks
TEDxLagos Team, Administrator Music Performance | Evelyn Ibhade Zibili a.ka. Evelle Experience the captivating performance as she mesmerizes the audience with her soulful rendition of "Kilimajaro" and a yet-to-be-released track. With a desire to heal through her songs, Evelle's perfo... Nov 25, 2024 Talks
TEDxLagos Team, Administrator The universal language of generosity | Olashile Abayomi Olashile emphasizes the importance of showing kindness, even when faced with challenges or inconvenience. She recounts instances where she continued her charitable work despite harassment from local t... Nov 25, 2024 Talks
TEDxLagos Team, Administrator Meet Our TEDxLagos Event Speakers Our TEDxLagos event, themed: The Future We See, brought together a powerhouse of exceptionally brilliant speakers in Lagos. We had Nigeria’s finest trailblazers, innovators, creatives, changemakers, f... Sep 14, 2024 Articles
TEDxLagos Team, Administrator Ideas change everything Know someone with an idea worth sharing? Nominate them to speak at the TEDxLagos 2024 conference! Register them here and give them a chance to inspire a community of innovators and change-makers! Let'... May 7, 2024 Articles
TEDxLagos Team, Administrator Why we should stop defining beauty by skin colour | Beverly Naya Skin lightening in Africa is not a new phenomenon. About 40% of African women bleach their skin according to a 2011 World Health Organisation report. In some countries the figure is higher: a staggeri... Mar 23, 2024 Talks
TEDxLagos Team, Administrator My journey as a COVID-19 frontline worker in Nigeria | Folakemi Ezenwanne Dr. Folakemi is one of the many heroes of Lagos, who volunteered her services at the frontlines to provide medical services to those directly affected by the coronavirus pandemic. In her heartwarming ... Mar 23, 2024 Talks
TEDxLagos Team, Administrator How to make your voice count in your community | Olubankole Wellington Bankole Wellington delivers a passionate plea for the citizens to get involved in the democratic institutions of society. He explains that though it difficult enough to get a functional democracy work... Mar 23, 2024 Talks
TEDxLagos Team, Administrator Music Performance | The Cavemen Band Scintillating performance by The Cavemen. The Cavemen is a Lagos based ‘Afrocentric influenced’ band founded by Kingsley Okorie and his brother Benjamin James and came up with a genre called Highlife ... Mar 23, 2024 Talks
TEDxLagos Team, Administrator The profound tragedy of our stolen identity | Olasupo Shasore In the words of famous philosopher, George Santayana, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it". Olasupo Shasore, through the life of Cudjoe Lewis (Oluwale Kosola), tells the tra... Mar 23, 2024 Talks