PM Masrour Barzani's direct support elevates success of TedxNishtiman conference

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) - The organizer of the Tedx Nishtiman event attributed its continued success and expansion to the direct support of Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, highlighting his pivotal role in enhancing the event's quality each year.

"At Tedx Nishtiman, our success hinges on two core principles: featuring the most compelling speakers and addressing pertinent issues facing the Kurdistan Region," stated the organizer. "This year's event, organized by over 100 enthusiastic young individuals, promises to be even more impactful, thanks to Prime Minister Masrour Barzani's unwavering support."

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The seventh international Tedx Nishtiman Conference commenced in Erbil today, April 25, 2024, under the auspices of Kurdistan2. The event, hosted at Saad Abdullah Hall, attracted 1,500 attendees, including youth, officials, diplomats, and organizations from within and beyond the Kurdistan Region.

Diverse speakers delivered insightful talks on a wide array of topics:

- Taban Sami Shoresh: "First Discourse"

- Peshawa Ahmad: "The Power of Hope"

- Isaac Tutumlu Lopez: "Monetizing Your Hobbies"

- Kaziwa Nasraddin: "Aligning Talents with Opportunities"

- Dr. Fadil Jaf: "Effective Body Language for Young Leaders"

- Dr. Dalia Dashty Dzay: "Prioritizing Mental Health"

- Chris Maurice: "Real-world Applications of Traditional and Digital Currencies"

- Dr. Mohamed Khani: "Existence versus Essence"

- Bilal Saeed: "Navigating Artificial Intelligence: Threats and Opportunities"

- Shanaw Jalal: "The Role of Eco-friendly Agriculture in Mitigating Climate Change"

- Azad A. Ismail: "Harnessing Social Media: Challenge or Tool?"

- Lanya Fakhir: "Nurturing Children's Passions"

- Ghassan Emmanuel: "Demystifying Cybersecurity"

The Tedx Nishtiman International Conference serves as a platform for renowned personalities, intellectuals, and experts from Kurdistan and beyond to share their life stories and expertise across various domains.

According to the event organizers of Tedx Nishtiman, the main difference between this year’s events from previous years is the collaboration of Tedx Niushtiman with the Jobs.krd platform that helps Kurdistan’s youth to seek for suitable job opportunities.

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Notably, last year's sixth Tedx Nishtiman event, held on March 4, 2023, witnessed the presence of Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, further underscoring the government's steadfast commitment to fostering intellectual discourse and community engagement.