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How lived experience builds healthier communities | Sandeep Singh | TEDxUBC
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-29 15:43
Welcome back everyone. My name is Sep Singh. Before I begin today, I would like to ask you all a question.How many of you have seen or heard of a news report like this recently. Just a quick show of hands. Oh, wow.Okay. A lot of you. Since the declaration of the public health emergency in 2016, the toxic drug crisis has claimed the lives of almost 15,000 people across British Columbia.This isn't just a shocking statistic. It's a harsh reality that's affecting families, communities, and individuals every sin ...
Challenge the stigma of creative careers! | Hadeecha Azul Tadjieva | TEDxYouth@TashkentIntlSchool
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-28 15:50
When I graduate, I want to become an artist. Coming from someone in my position, how many of you can believe that at all. I get it.Totally no discrimination towards those who want to, but I just couldn't make it out in the future. I probably won't end up very successful. But why isn't being an artist like any other job that little kids can have on their list of careers they can consider in the future. Why can't those same little kids have the hopes and dreams they'll end up happy, successful, and proud in t ...
Let’s talk about menstruation leave | Bwalya Chirwa | TEDxLusaka
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-18 15:31
[Music] Mother's Day. I see all of you smiling in the audience. No, I am not talking about that Mother's Day.You know, the one that comes with the flowers and the hugs. Not that one. Today, I am talking about Zambia's Mother's Day leave.A day that any woman can take off work. No medical report required. Zambia is one of only seven countries in the whole world that has a ministration leave policy.In Zambia, we call this day Mother's Day. The name itself is a euphemism. Not necessarily because Mother's Day is ...
Don't DIY Mental Health | Simone Vinay | TEDxAl Qurum
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-16 16:30
[Music] Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome aboard TEDex Airlines. As we head towards our beautiful destination, Musket, Oman, please ensure your seat belts are fastened, your seatbacks are upright, and your tray tables are stowed.In case of an emergency, oxygen masks will drop down from the ceiling. Remember to secure your own mask before assisting others. We've all heard this announcement countless times.Remember to secure your own mask before assisting others. It makes sense, right. You can't h ...