TEDAfrica Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation registered under South African law and operates out of Johannesburg, South Africa. TEDAfrica Foundation operates the TEDAfrica brand under license from TED Conferences LLC, New York.
TEDAfrica Foundation’s mission is to help inspire a better future for Africa by harnessing the power of ideas. Through the TEDAfrica 2008 conference, the foundation provides a platform for the greatest minds from Africa and the world to come together to share, spread and nurture ideas that could open new possibilities for growth and prosperity on the continent.
TEDAfrica Foundation reflects the values of pursuit of knowledge; open mindedness; insistence on scientific credibility; no bending to commercial agendas; no hidden political or religious agenda; a core belief that individuals can help create a better future; excellence. |