The Ted Prize
LONG BEACH, California, March 3, 2011 - One year after announcing his wish for a strong, sustainable national
movement to overcome obesity, TED2010 Prize winner Jamie Oliver returned to
the TED stage and announced critical developments to meet his "twenty year
vision" of fostering permanent change:
Jamie Oliver and the American Heart Association (AHA) this morning
announced the formation of a partnership to open Food Revolution Kitchens -
community-based centers where people can learn basic cooking skills and how
to prepare affordable, nutritious meals.
LONG BEACH, California, March 3, 2011 - The TED2011 Prize winner JR, a moving and innovative artist who exhibits
freely in the streets of the world, today unveiled his "wish to change the
world." Live from the TED stage in Long Beach, JR wished for men and women to
stand up for what they care about by contributing to a large-scale
participatory art project - one that transforms messages of personal identity
into pieces of art.