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Live #CiscoChat September 21st: Developing Public-Private Partnerships to Achieve Large-Scale Impact
Big issues call for big solutions. Declining community health, poor economic sustainability, and insufficient access to education are just a few of societal challenges we face. But when governments, companies, and nonprofits collaborate strategically, their powerful public-private partnerships (PPPs…
Taking Steps Toward 1 Billion at Cisco Live US 2017
Cisco Corporate Social Responsibility’s (CSR) goal is to positively impact 1 billion people by 2025 and at last week’s Cisco Live US 2017, we took significant steps (literally) to get there! As part of the social impact efforts, we joined more than 28,000 attendees for “Network to…
Be an IT Superhero with Cisco CSR at Cisco Live US 2017
Cisco Live US 2017 kicks off on June 25, and our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives to accelerate global problem solving will be on full display. We are planning plenty of exciting opportunities for our customers and partners to participate, win prizes, and become IT superheroes. Our…
Live #CiscoChat on June 21st — How IT is a Superpower for Solving the World’s Problems
The challenges facing our connected world are immense: access to clean water, effective response to crises, and economic empowerment just to name a few. Resolving these issues seems like it would take a superpower. IT can be that superpower Join us Wednesday, June 21 at 10:30 am PT for a Twitter cha…
Innovative Thinking and Technology: The Key to Solving Global Problems
This blog was guest-written by Brandi DeCarli, Founding Partner of Farm from a Box. She’ll be guest-speaking during the “Global Problem Solvers Who are Guardians of Our Planet” session of the Women Rock-IT series on June 15th. Every aspect of our modern-day lives has been impacted by technology. Fro…
Cisco’s International Volunteers Make a Difference in China
Note: The leadership team of Cisco’s Connected Asian Affinity Network (CAAN) would like to thank its executive sponsors and supporters for supporting this international give back the initiative. This program would not have been possible without them. At Cisco, we cultivate change agents. We empower…
Tomorrow’s Digital Workforce and a New Generation of Global Problem Solvers
This post was guest-written by Marie Zwickert, Corporate Social Responsibility Manager, Cisco As a manager for Cisco’s corporate social responsibility programs, I focus on public-private partnerships that support an inclusive digital economy, specifically by applying technology to create posit…
Solving Global Problems With Data and Diversity
This blog was guest-written by Erin Yamaoka, a Technical Account Manager at TaroWorks. She’ll be guest-speaking during the “Global Problem Solvers Who are Guardians of Our Planet” session of the Women Rock-IT series on June 15th. The Global Problem Global warming remains one of the most pressing iss…
Girls Power Tech Brings Digital Skills to Life in Berlin
This post was written by guest blogger Carsten Johnson, CSR Consultant, Cisco Corporate Affairs & Cisco Berlin Girls Power Tech Site Lead On April 27, my Cisco Berlin colleagues and I had the pleasure of celebrating International #GirlsInICTDay as a part of Cisco’s Girls Power Tech (GPT) initiat…
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