How can a student athlete find balance in their life, and is there any value to sports beyond physical improvement? Former international cricketer Shahriar Nafees highlights the valuable lessons that active involvement in sports can bring and shares his perspectives on finding the balance between a student athlete’s academic and athletic life. Former Captain, Bangladesh Cricket Team. 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

This talk highlights the barriers faced by four billion women, including wage inequality and under appreciated contributions. By recognizing women's work as vital to a country's GDP, it emphasizes how unlocking the full potential of all individuals is key to achieving the human edge in society. Teacher at Uptown International School 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

Can a nation losing its best and brightest minds to more advanced countries and suffering from rising health concerns due to increasing pollution find a way to reconcile both problems? Industry leader Shayaan Seraj believes that for Bangladesh the solution can be found in the adoption of greater sustainability practices by the private sector; creating better jobs that allow the next generation to work towards a better life without emigrating. Group Director, Elite Group and Aqua paints and Elite Steel 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

This talk explores how hunger and malnutrition limit human potential, affecting education, productivity, and overall well-being. By examining its impact on individuals and societies, it highlights how proper nutrition is essential to unlocking the human edge—the ability to innovate, excel, and drive progress in a rapidly evolving world. Student at Uptown International School 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

Educator, founder, and chairperson of Alokito Hridoy, Azwa Nayeem shares her inspiring childhood experience highlighting the important impact teachers can have in the development of the next generation. Azwa Nayeem’s story helps showcase the important role educators play in the future of every child and how the right teacher can help create Founder, Alokito Teachers & Alokito Hridoy Foundation 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

This talk challenges the idea of "perfection" and the limits we believe exist. Through an exploration of social media illusions and real-life potential, it uncovers how what we see daily isn’t always the true boundary of human capability. By questioning these perceived limits, we can push beyond them and redefine what’s possible. Student at Uptown International School 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