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Bold, moving, challenging: TEDGlobal 2014 has just wrapped. Browse photos from the final two days of the conference, which headed South this year to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The TEDGlobal 2014 theater at sunrise. Photo: Ryan lash

The TEDGlobal 2014 theater at sunrise. Photo: Ryan Lash

Sipho Moyo's parents were farmers and did everything they could to make sure that she lived a different life. Now, she's working to bring Africa agriculture into the 21st century. Photo: James Duncan Davidson

Sipho Moyo’s parents were farmers and did everything they could to make sure that she lived a different life. Now, she’s working to bring African agriculture into the 21st century. Photo: James Duncan Davidson

Fabien Cousteau in the shadow of the Aquarius, the underwater lab he lived in for 30 days. Photo: Fabien Cousteau

Fabien Cousteau in the shadow of the Aquarius, the underwater lab he lived in for 31 days. Photo: Fabien Cousteau

The TED Fellows on a hike, overlooking the beach. Photo: Ryan Lash

The TED Fellows on a hike, overlooking the beach. Photo: Ryan Lash

Vincent Moon shares his single-shot films of moments as diverse as a Sufi ritual in Chechnya and an ayahuasca journey in Peru. Photo: James Duncan Davidson

Vincent Moon shares his single-shot films of musical moments like a Sufi ritual in Chechnya and an ayahuasca journey in Peru. Photo: James Duncan Davidson

At the TED-Ed animation workshop, attendees create their own stop-motion animation. Photo: Ryan Lash

At the TED-Ed animation workshop, attendees create their own stop-motion animation. Photo: Ryan Lash

Chris Anderson leads a Q&A with Chikwe Ihekweazu, who has experience containing ebola outbreaks. Photo: James Duncan Davidson

Chris Anderson leads a Q&A with Chikwe Ihekweazu, who has experience containing ebola outbreaks. Photo: James Duncan Davidson

The darkened theater. Photo: Ryan Lash

The darkened theater. Photo: Ryan Lash

Attendees converse in a social space. Photo: Ryan Lash

On the terrace of the Copacabana Beach Hotel, an intense conversation. Photo: Ryan Lash

Fred Swaniker is hoping to train the next generation of African leaders. Photo: James Duncan Davidson

Fred Swaniker is hoping to train the next generation of African leaders. Photo: James Duncan Davidson

Attendees head to TED's famous Thursday night party. Photo: Ryan Lash

Attendees head to TED’s famous Thursday night party. Photo: Ryan Lash

Chris Anderson and Bruno Gussani hosted TEDGlobal 2014. Photo: James Duncan Davison

Chris Anderson and Bruno Giussani hosted TEDGlobal 2014. Photo: James Duncan Davison

Copacabana Beach in shadow. Photo: Ryan Lash

Copacabana Beach in shadow. Photo: Ryan Lash

Wendy Freedman talks about the Giant Magellan Telescope, being constructed in Chile. Photo: James Duncan Davidson

Wendy Freedman talks about the Giant Magellan Telescope, now being built in Chile. Photo: James Duncan Davidson

Aakash Odedra opened session 12 with a beautiful dance—like ice skating, without the ice. Photo: James Duncan Davidson

Aakash Odedra opened session 12 with a beautiful dance—like ice skating, without the ice. Photo: James Duncan Davidson