{"id":3582,"date":"2020-11-07T18:30:16","date_gmt":"2020-11-07T10:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hypesingapore.com\/?p=3582"},"modified":"2025-11-26T12:14:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T04:14:20","slug":"tedxyouthnp-youths-effect-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hypesingapore.com\/index.php\/2020\/11\/07\/tedxyouthnp-youths-effect-change\/","title":{"rendered":"TEDxYouth@NP: (You)ths Can Effect Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_type=&#8221;circular&#8221; background_color_gradient_direction_radial=&#8221;top left&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.89) 30%|rgba(255,255,255,0) 80%&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.89)&#8221; background_color_gradient_start_position=&#8221;30%&#8221; 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This year\u2019s theme is \u201cThe Butterfly Effect\u201d and aims to inspire change among youths in its message that the littlest things can create significant impact through the experiences of six inspiring speakers.<\/p>\n<p>Six guest speakers will be featured, including NP Aerospace Technology Class of 2017 Valedictorian Jasper Yap. TEDxYouth@NP is brought to you by The Sandbox and The Sandbox Advocates (TSBA).<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The organisers, Chiong Lun Chia, 18, President of TSBA, and Shermaine Tay, 20, Marketing Director and two speakers elaborate on what audiences can expect from this year\u2019s event.<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In the previous edition, the annual event was held live in front of about 100 people. 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