Diversity is Identity | Azfar Firdaus | TEDxUTM

Living an extraordinary life.
Azfar Firdaus is born with albinism, a genetic condition that inhibits body from producing melanin, a substance that gives the body color. From that point thereafter, it has always been a journey for his self-discovery,
and exploration of the world. He is a PhD candidate in Chemical Engineering,a model, and an activist and advocate for people living with various conditions
and disabilities. He live to strive on being a person who is capable of helping those around him, a person who is capable of changing the world to a kinder place, a person who tries his best in everything that he sets out for. Azfar Firdaus is born with albinism, a genetic condition that inhibits body from producing melanin, a substance that gives the body color. From that point thereafter, it has always been a journey for his of self-discovery, and exploration of the world. He is a PhD candidate in Chemical Engineering, a model, and an activist and advocate for people living with various conditions and disabilities. He live to strive on being a person who is capable of helping those around him, a person who is capable of changing the world to a kinder place, a person who tries his best in everything that he sets out for. 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