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The theme for that year was, “Re-Think”. This experience caused me to rethink my practice as an artist exploring the medium of spoken word and sounds, an essential element in capturing narratives and rethinking the African Narrative.

Sending good vibes and positivity to all who made this happen. To my crew at the time, you guys were the life of it all.

Africa Dialogues 2017 set to happen on June 3rd at AICC

Africa Dialogues 2017

The organizers of the largest TEDx event in Ghana announces a brand new thought-leadership event, “Africa Dialogues”.

Africa Dialogues focuses on issues relevant to Africa’s achievement of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals 2030 and ECOWAS’ Agenda 2063. Themed “Dreams We Dare Not”, the 2017 inaugural Africa Dialogues event will feature talks on governance and human…

TEDxAccra announces speakers for women’s flagship event

TEDxAccra, the local chapter of TED Global, has announced 12 speakers slated for its first signature women’s flagship event, TEDxAccraWomen, to be held on Friday the 28th of October.

Themed “It’s about time,” the 2016 inaugural TEDxAccraWomen conference will feature powerful and change-making women drawn from diverse backgrounds who will take the TED stage to share their unique ideas, stories of…

Ghana’s leading Internet Service Provider (ISP) of the year, has announced their partnership with TEDxAccra in the upcoming biggest exclusive event on Friday, October 28 at the British High Commissioner’s Residence in Cantonments, Ghana from 4pm to 9pm. In a media release in Accra, Head of External Relations and Communications, Ms. Cynthia Ofori-Dwumfuo said, “this exclusive TEDxAccraWomen event…

The Working Group on Higher Education (hosted by the Association of African Universities) presents “Promoting Entrepreneurship in African Universities” webinar The Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA’s) Working Group on Higher Education (WGHE) under the auspices of the Association of African Universities (AAU) is starting a series of Webinars facilitated by TEDxAccra. The…

British Council sets date for first quarterly Social Enterprise events

British Council Ghana announces its first of 4 quarterly Mini TEDxSocialEntrepriseTalk dubbed ‘‘Customer Lifeline – Business Survival – How to make your customers profitable for your business”. This event is hosted in partnership with TEDxAccra, SE Ghana and Impact Hub. The event is to support social enterprises derive profits from their relatively small customer base. The event will bring…

TedxAccra 2016 speakers: Meet Biochemist Ivy Appiah #RethinkAccra

I am Ivy Appiah, the CEO of Tiwajo Industry Limited. I am a biochemist with 10 years experience in product formulations both in food and cosmetic development. I developed a natural cosmetic range called “paridox” and has continuously improved the product formulation since 2010.

I have a strong passion to build entrepreneurs especially women entrepreneurs through training for them to start and…