Nawaraj Neupane, a poet with many published books, is currently fighting cancer and funding his chemotherapy by selling his books. His latest book is titled "Sapana ko lahar - 4." Nawaraj Neupane, a poet with many published books, is currently fighting cancer and funding his chemotherapy by selling his books. His latest book is titled "Sapana ko lahar - 4." This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Yasmine Bhattarai is a prominent figure in Nepal's information security landscape, serving as the Information Security Unit Head at Ncell. With a strong commitment to enhancing cybersecurity measures, she has been instrumental in promoting safe digital practices and safeguarding sensitive information within the telecommunications sector. Yasmine Bhattarai is a prominent figure in Nepal's information security landscape, serving as the Information Security Unit Head at Ncell. With a strong commitment to enhancing cybersecurity measures, she has been instrumental in promoting safe digital practices and safeguarding sensitive information within the telecommunications sector. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Tikaram Yatri is a distinguished journalist and media personality in Nepal, recognized for his insightful interviews and contributions to the media landscape. As the former Editor-in-Chief of AP1 Television, he hosted the acclaimed talk show "Tamasoma Jyotirgamaya," engaging in in-depth discussions on various societal issues. Tikaram Yatri is a distinguished journalist and media personality in Nepal, recognized for his insightful interviews and contributions to the media landscape. As the former Editor-in-Chief of AP1 Television, he hosted the acclaimed talk show "Tamasoma Jyotirgamaya," engaging in in-depth discussions on various societal issues. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Saroj Shakya is a distinguished professor and academic leader at Nepal College of Information Technology (NCIT), where he serves as the coordinator for undergraduate and postgraduate programs. With a career spanning decades in computer science and information technology, he is dedicated to advancing education and fostering innovation in Nepal’s IT sector. His expertise and leadership have helped shape the curriculum and mentor countless students toward successful careers in technology. Saroj Shakya is a distinguished professor and academic leader at Nepal College of Information Technology (NCIT), where he serves as the coordinator for undergraduate and postgraduate programs. With a career spanning decades in computer science and information technology, he is dedicated to advancing education and fostering innovation in Nepal’s IT sector. His expertise and leadership have helped shape the curriculum and mentor countless students toward successful careers in technology. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Ruchi Pandey is the Founder and CEO of Areta Public Relations, a full-service PR consultancy adept at establishing impactful communication campaigns. With a strong academic background in electronics and communications engineering, she transitioned into the field of public relations, bringing a unique blend of technical expertise and storytelling prowess to her work. Ruchi has successfully implemented communications programs across various industries, representing companies such as State Street Corporation, Ally Financial, Zest AI, Fusemachines, McCarthy Building Companies, and Allot Communications in both New York and Kathmandu. Ruchi Pandey is the Founder and CEO of Areta Public Relations, a full-service PR consultancy adept at establishing impactful communication campaigns. With a strong academic background in electronics and communications engineering, she transitioned into the field of public relations, bringing a unique blend of technical expertise and storytelling prowess to her work. Ruchi has successfully implemented communications programs across various industries, representing companies such as State Street Corporation, Ally Financial, Zest AI, Fusemachines, McCarthy Building Companies, and Allot Communications in both New York and Kathmandu. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Dr. Pradeep Pandey is a distinguished neuropsychiatrist and counselor based in Kathmandu, Nepal. With extensive experience in mental health, he is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for various psychological and neurological disorders. Dr. Pandey is known for his compassionate approach, integrating medical treatment with counseling to support his patients' well-being. Dr. Pradeep Pandey is a distinguished neuropsychiatrist and counselor based in Kathmandu, Nepal. With extensive experience in mental health, he is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for various psychological and neurological disorders. Dr. Pandey is known for his compassionate approach, integrating medical treatment with counseling to support his patients' well-being. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx