TEDxYerevanChange 2013 in photos

TEDxYerevanChange 2013 in photos

The first TEDxChange event in Armenia took place on April 6, 2013 at InnSerenity yoga retreat center in Aghtsk village.

The participants kicked off the event with an outdoor yoga session to re-balance their mind, body, and spirit.

Meanwhile, the others walked to Arshakid’s tomb constructed in the middle of 5th century.

A word about our speakers! The speaker line-up included an environmentalist interested in appropriate technology, a head of programs at a non-profit, a media and development aid professional, and a musician passionate about social justice, innovation and spiritual development.

Our wonderful host, past TEDxYerevan speaker, Madlene Minassian, opened the event inviting audience to challenge preconceived ideas and actively engage in conversation!

Video streaming of TEDxChange 2013, themed Positive Disruption, from Seattle, Washington.

The garden fresh lunch was served on a scenic terrace, overlooking mountain Ararat and its plain.

The first live speaker, Kirk Wallace discussed a simple, innovative …

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TEDxYerevanChange coming soon!

TEDxYerevanChange coming soon!

The first TEDxChange event in Armenia will take place at InnSerenity yoga retreat center (Aghtsk village) on April 6, 2013 and will be an invitation-only event for 40 people.

The TEDxYerevanChange will include video streaming of TEDxChange 2013 from Seattle, Washington. Themed Positive Disruption, TEDxChange 2013 speakers will challenge preconceived ideas, spark discussion, engage leaders and shed light on new perspectives. In addition to webcast, TEDxYerevanChange will have several live speakers and a discussion session. The live talks will be recorded and will be made available for public online after the event.

TEDx is a wonderful environment in which to hear ideas worth spreading, among people who are interested in discussing new and innovative approaches to local and global issues. TEDxChange is an event created out of a partnership between the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the TEDx program. It is an initiative devoted to ideas worth spreading in …

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