TEDxColombo, the esteemed annual gathering and one of the oldest and largest TEDx events in Sri Lanka, is thrilled to announce its highly-anticipated 12th edition, set to captivate audiences with an exceptional lineup of speakers. On August 27, 2023, at the prestigious Monarch Imperial, TEDxColombo will once again ignite minds, foster deep discussions, and inspire a sense of unity throughout the nation. The event will also be live-streamed on leading social platforms, ensuring a broader reach and impact.
Since its establishment in 2009, TEDxColombo has continuously championed the power of ideas, showcasing extraordinary local speakers whose talks have resonated with audiences worldwide. These influential talks have garnered millions of views on the global TED platform, sparking conversations and catalyzing change in communities near and far.
Under this year’s theme, “R-Evolution,” TEDxColombo will explore the revolutionary potential that emerges when individuals come together to support bold notions and launch seemingly limitless possibilities for a better future. From the impact of distant movements to the spirit of revolution that has united people globally, the event will challenge modern changemakers to envision the inevitable next step our society must take. These ideas hold the power to make a significant difference, not only in individual lives but also in the collective progress of our society.
Safra Anver, the Organizer for TEDxColombo, expressed her excitement about the upcoming event, stating, “The immersive experience we have planned will fuel the minds of the audience and inspire them to think beyond boundaries. We invite all who wish to be inspired to attend and actively participate in the discussions, forging connections with like-minded individuals who are passionate about shaping a better future.”
TEDxColombo has become a much-anticipated event that attracts over 2000 attendees in person and engages countless others through online platforms. It brings together a vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about spreading ideas and fostering deep discussions. The event combines thought- provoking TED Talk videos, a carefully curated selection of live speakers, and interactive social spaces, creating a unique platform for connection and inspiration.
To witness the power of unconventional perspectives and unrelenting passions, mark your calendars for the TEDxColombo event. Stay tuned for more updates on speakers, performances, and the exciting lineup that awaits. For further information and registration, visit the official website at www.tedxcolombo.com. Be a part of this transformative experience that will leave an indelible mark on Sri Lanka’s intellectual landscape.
TEDxColombo 2023 is made possible by the generous support of its leading partners. The event proudly acknowledges Sysco Labs as the Main Partner, Amrak Institute as the Education Partner, and John Keells IT as the Innovation Partner. In addition, TEDxColombo extends its gratitude to Richardson Outdoor, SUN FM & Gold FM, Temple Grounds & Kiku, HardTalk, Super Flat Studio, E-Maan Digital, Likuid Spaces, Tai Hsin Shiek Photography, MailChimp, and BoxOffice.lk for their invaluable contributions as media and logistics partners.
