TEDx As Sulimaniyah

Shaping the Future

Date : April 24, 2025

Venue : Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

TEDx As Sulimaniyah

TEDx As Sulimaniyah, set to take place on April 24, 2025, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is poised to be a landmark event celebrating innovation, creativity, and the power of ideas. As an independently organized TED event, TEDx As Sulimaniyah embodies the spirit of “ideas worth spreading,” bringing together visionaries, thought leaders, and changemakers from across the globe.

This extraordinary gathering, held in the vibrant city of Riyadh, will serve as a hub for transformative conversations and groundbreaking perspectives. With a carefully curated lineup of speakers and a dynamic audience, TEDx As Sulimaniyah promises a day of thought-provoking talks, engaging discussions, and unparalleled networking opportunities.

Theme of TEDx As Sulimaniyah is Shaping the Future, the event will reflect the heart and soul of Saudi Arabia’s journey toward innovation, cultural enrichment, and societal progress. It will be a platform to showcase the region’s rich heritage and forward-looking aspirations, blending global perspectives with local brilliance.

Join us at TEDx As Sulimaniyah on April 24, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (UTC +3) for an unforgettable experience. Let’s spark ideas, foster connections, and create a lasting impact together.

Our Speakers​

Dr. Fatmah Baothman

Saudi AI Expert

Dr. Naveed Sherwani

CEO of a National Semiconductor Hub

Mr. Abdallah Al Saif

Business Advocate and Angel Investor

Dr. Muhammad Ehsan Khan

Senior Advisor AI/Data and emerging Technologies EJADTECH

Ms. Hanouf Abdulelah

General Manager of Stake KSA

At TEDx As Sulimaniyah, we are dedicated to curating an exceptional lineup of speakers who will inspire, challenge, and spark meaningful conversations. While the final list of speakers is not yet finalized, our team is actively working to identify individuals with groundbreaking ideas, compelling stories, and impactful perspectives that align with our mission of “ideas worth spreading.” We are committed to bringing together voices that represent diverse backgrounds and fields, ensuring a rich and dynamic experience for our audience. Whether it’s innovators, thought leaders, or unsung heroes, our goal is to feature speakers who will leave a lasting impression and ignite the spark for change. Stay tuned for the big reveal, and if you know someone with a powerful story or transformative idea, don’t hesitate to nominate them through our open speaker nomination form!

Register Your Speaker Interest

Core Team

Syed Mureed Bukhari

Organizer

Rashid Khan

Co-organizer

Jeremiah O'Brian

Co-organizer

VOLUNTEERING AT TEDx

Our non-profit organization thrives on the dedication and passion of our volunteers, who are the driving force behind TEDx As Sulimaniyah. These remarkable individuals bring our vision to life by contributing their time, skills, and enthusiasm to make the event unforgettable. We’re always on the lookout for fresh talent and new perspectives to join our team and help us create a platform that inspires change and fosters innovation. Volunteering with TEDx As Sulimaniyah offers a unique opportunity to be part of an extraordinary community, gain valuable hands-on experience, and contribute to a mission that truly makes a difference. If you’re motivated, energetic, and ready to be part of something impactful, we invite you to fill out the volunteer form below and join us on this exciting journey.

Register Your as a volunteer

Our Partners

TEDx As Sulimaniyah is excited to invite organizations to partner with us for our upcoming event on April 24, 2025. Our partners are instrumental in helping us build a stage for groundbreaking ideas, fostering innovation, and inspiring positive change. By joining hands with TEDx As Sulimaniyah, your organization will gain valuable brand exposure, connect with a diverse and influential audience, and showcase your commitment to empowering ideas worth spreading.

Are you interested in partnering with us? We’d love to hear from you! Simply fill out our brief partnership form to express your interest and share your vision for collaboration. Our team will carefully review your submission and reach out to explore how we can create a meaningful and impactful partnership together.

Become a partner and support Ideas worth spreading

About TEDx

TEDx
x = independently organized event

In the spirit of “ideas worth spreading,” TEDx is a global program of independently organized events designed to bring communities together and create a TED-like experience at the local level. Each TEDx event features live speakers and pre-recorded TED Talks, fostering meaningful discussions and connections among participants. These events, branded as TEDx (where x = independently organized TED event), operate under the guidance of TED’s general principles but are independently organized within specific rules and regulations.

TED

TED is a nonprofit organization dedicated to spreading ideas through powerful, thought-provoking talks by leading thinkers and doers. These talks are presented at TED Conferences, TED Salons, and TEDx events across the globe and are freely accessible on TED.com and other platforms. TED Talks are also available as podcasts on TED Talks Daily and other channels, reaching millions worldwide.

TED’s mission extends beyond its conferences through initiatives such as:

  • TEDx: Enabling individuals and groups to host local TED-style events globally.
  • TED Fellows: Supporting exceptional innovators to amplify their impact.
  • The Audacious Project: Funding transformative ideas with the potential to improve millions of lives.
  • TED Translators Program: Making ideas accessible across languages and cultures.
  • TED-Ed: Creating engaging educational content for learners and educators.
  • TED@Work: Bringing TED content into workplaces to enhance learning and development.

FAQs

Speakers FAQs

You can apply by filling out the speaker nomination form available on our website. Provide detailed information about your idea, topic, and background to help our team evaluate your application.

No, prior speaking experience is not mandatory. We are looking for passionate individuals with compelling ideas worth spreading. Coaching and support will be provided to help you deliver a powerful talk.

We welcome a wide range of topics, including but not limited to technology, innovation, education, arts, culture, and social change. Your talk should be inspiring, thought-provoking, and align with the TEDx spirit.

TEDx events are non-commercial, and speakers are not compensated. However, the opportunity to share your ideas on a global platform and connect with an inspiring audience is invaluable.

Talks typically range from 5 to 18 minutes. Our team will work with you to refine your talk and ensure it fits within this time frame.

Audience FAQs

You can purchase tickets through our website. Follow our social media channels for announcements on ticket sales and event details.

TEDx As Sulimaniyah will feature inspiring talks by speakers from diverse backgrounds, live performances, networking opportunities, and an unforgettable experience of “ideas worth spreading.”

While there is no strict dress code, we recommend business casual or smart attire to ensure comfort and professionalism during the event.

Yes, refreshments will be available during breaks. Details will be shared closer to the event date.

Absolutely! TEDx As Sulimaniyah is a community event, and we encourage attendees to bring along others who share an interest in innovative ideas and inspiring conversations. Ensure each attendee purchases their own ticket.

Ticket

Ticket booking is not yet open, but you can express your interest now by filling out our interest form. We will notify you via email as soon as ticket bookings become available. Stay tuned!

Contact Us

We’d love to hear from you! Whether you have questions about the event, want to participate, or have ideas to share, feel free to reach out.

Email: contact@tedxassulimaniyah.com
Phone: +966 50 069 3321

Our team is here to help you with any inquiries related to TEDx As Sulimaniyah. Connect with us and be part of this inspiring journey!

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Riyadh
Ar Riyāḑ, 12211, Saudi Arabia