In this insightful talk, Sudip Bhai Subedi, a media entrepreneur and civil engineer, shares the inspiring story of his journey from a rural village in one of Nepal's least developed regions to becoming a leading voice for social change. Reflecting on his life, Sudip delves into how he leveraged digital platforms to drive awareness, accountability, and transparency in governance, while also empowering marginalized communities.
Sudip reveals the three key lessons he has learned through his experiences, offering valuable insights into resilience, adaptability, and the power of media to inspire action. He also takes us behind the scenes of his YouTube journey, which began during the COVID-19 pandemic and grew into the influential platform Indepth Story (IDS Media Pvt. Ltd.). Reaching over 5 million people monthly, his content tackles corruption, development, and government accountability, shaping public discourse and influencing policy in Nepal. Through his story, Sudip reminds us of the transformative power of persistence and innovation in overcoming obstacles and creating meaningful change. Known for his ability to connect with youth and inspire action, he has mobilized communities to address critical issues through his platform, bridging the gap between marginalized groups and national leadership and establishing himself as a changemaker and advocate for a better Nepal.
A media entrepreneur, civil engineer, and founder of Indepth Story, he leverages digital platforms to drive social change, reaching over 5 million people monthly. From tackling corruption to advocating for accountability, Sudip’s journey from a rural village to a leading voice in Nepal’s digital media highlights his dedication to empowering communities. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at