TEDxColombo announces 12th edition

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 line-up 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 catalysing 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 change makers 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.

TEDxColombo Organiser Safra Anver 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.”