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Returning dignity and identity to bride slaves | Trupti Bhoir | TEDxManhattanBeach
TEDx Talks· 2026-02-10 16:37
First of all, I just want to say that English is not my native language. So, please bear with me and please travel with this story. This is very important story for thousands of women.Each of us identifies with a name. A name which was specially given to us with love at our birth. It's what our teachers call us. It's on our ID card. And it even shows up on our to go coffee.But what if that name was erased at a very young age. When young girl or woman is married and then her name is replaced with a label, on ...
Forced to Marry Him - It is time we end child marriages!! | Davinder Kaur | TEDxDel Sur Women
TEDx Talks· 2025-10-01 15:46
Core Arguments - Child marriage is a barbaric practice happening worldwide, requiring immediate action to end it [1] - The speaker's personal experience highlights the tradition and cultural pressures leading to arranged child marriages, particularly within strict Punjabi households [1][2][15] - Child marriage denies girls their rights to education and personal autonomy, forcing them into marriages they don't want [8][7] - Parents often force their children into marriage due to tradition, control, community pressure, and the perceived low value of girls [15][16][17][18] - Child marriage can lead to a cycle of poverty, lack of education, and financial dependence for girls [19][20] - Child marriage is a form of abuse, with potential legal ramifications for those involved in facilitating it [24][25] Solutions and Actions - Education in schools about forced marriage, child marriage, and human rights abuses is crucial, along with providing resources for children to seek help [26][27] - Empowering children through education can help them and their parents understand the disadvantages of early marriage [28] - Organizations like Unchained At Last are working to raise the marriage age to 18 in all states, and support through donations and volunteering is encouraged [28][29] - Spreading awareness through talks and books is essential to educate people about the prevalence of child marriage [31]
Breaking Boundaries: Myths We Outgrow Every Day | Manish Agarwal | TEDxBirla Intl School Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-22 15:46
Pam, do we have ever heard this voice. No. This is the voice of breaking a boundary which we have never heard.You know why. Because there is no boundary exist on this earth not even the universe. Friends, this is Manisha Garval, COO Education India here to discuss and talk about the boundaries.Boundaries, a pure myth, a imaginary perception. It and we are breaking the boundaries every day right from the starting of our first step which we have taken. It was something someone said one cannot do and we did.We ...