Lead Yourself First | Azmi Bahruddin Prasetya | TEDxCRIBS Youth

A TEDxCRIBS Youth talk by Azmi Bahruddin Prasetya, a youth researcher and student leader from Yogyakarta, on the idea that meaningful change starts with knowing who you are beneath the roles and responsibilities you carry. The talk argues that self-understanding and a willingness to give your best come before any wider impact on the world. The speaker is a student at Cahaya Rancamaya Islamic Boarding School High School who works on eco-friendly solutions for health and environmental challenges. The description notes his team's silver medal at WICE 2026 and top honors at ISPO 2026. The talk was given at an independently organized TEDx event.

• Self-awareness as the starting point for leadership and change
• Youth research on eco-friendly health and environmental solutions
• Empathy and teamwork as drivers of positive impact
• Recognition for collaborative projects at WICE 2026 and ISPO 2026

Do you ever find yourself carrying a title or a responsibility, only to realize you weren't actually sure who you were underneath it?” The journey to changing the world doesn't begin out there on a global stage. It begins right here, in the quiet clarity of knowing who you are, and choosing to give the very best of yourself to a world that desperately needs it. Born in Yogyakarta on May 1, 2011, Azmi Bahruddin Prasetya is a passionate youth researcher and student leader who loves bringing people together to build smart, eco-friendly solutions for health and environmental challenges. A student at Cahaya Rancamaya Islamic Boarding School High School, he naturally balances his leadership roles with a strong drive for real-world innovation. Rudy's collaborative projects have earned national and international acclaim, including a silver medal at WICE 2026 and top honors at ISPO 2026. Driven by empathy and teamwork, he hopes to inspire his friends to use creative thinking and leadership to make a positive impact. 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