corporate social responsibility
Cisco Named One of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights
Many exciting announcements were shared today at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, and one that we are very honored to be a part of is being ranked on the 2018 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World index. The annual Global 100, launched in 2005 by Toronto-based media an…
Cisco’s FY17 CSR Report: Accelerating Global Problem Solving
We live in a digitally connected world where anyone can be a global problem solver, addressing critical issues like unemployment, hunger, poverty, climate change, and income inequality. By combining the power of technology with innovative, entrepreneurial, and passionate people, we can accelerate so…
Giving Tuesday: Save the Children is Changing Lives in Yemen
This post was guest-written by Brendan McDonald, who has been an aid worker since 1999. He has a Masters of Social Science in International Development and has worked in Kosovo, North Korea, Sri Lanka, Libya, Jordan, and Iraq. Diagnosed with leukemia in 2015, Brendan recently co-founded Uncomfortabl…
The Power of Giving, Multiplied: #GivingTuesday at Cisco
This blog post was guest-written by Shannon Lappin Davies, Communications Manager, Cisco Community Relations. Once again, the spirit of the giving season is upon us. The first Tuesday after the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday is now celebrated globally as #GivingTuesday. This is truly a special day for do…
Nonprofit Heroes are Re-Connecting Lives in Puerto Rico
Imagine a storm washing away your ability to communicate by phone, email, or text. Picture it knocking out your electricity and cutting off your supply of food and clean water. If you need help, you have no way to ask for it. If you have loved ones, you have no way to confirm they are safe. That is…
Opportunity Hack: Driving Social Impact with Passion and Technology
This blog post was guest-written by Faith Lin, Community Relations Manager at Cisco Here at Cisco, we value social impact and making a difference in our own communities. Often times, we do so by volunteering with local nonprofits. Other times, we use our passion, creativity, and talent to empower th…
An Update on Cisco’s Veterans Program
Cisco is a strong supporter of veterans, and we are committed to helping them transition to the civilian work force. On this Veterans Day, I’d like to thank all Cisco employee veterans for their service and recognize their valuable role in making Cisco a Military Times Magazine “2017 Military-Friend…
Celebrating 20 Years of Networking Academy: Meet Rayden Chia
Cisco Networking Academy has been changing worlds for 20 years. To celebrate this milestone, we are spotlighting some of the 7.8 million students worldwide who have benefited from this IT education and career building program. Rayden Yongxiang Chia Boston, Massachusetts Current occcupation: Studen…
Celebrating 20 Years of Networking Academy: Meet Liliana Gamez
Cisco Networking Academy has been changing worlds for 20 years. To celebrate this milestone, we are spotlighting some of the 7.8 million students worldwide who have benefited from this IT education and career building program. Liliana Gamez Zavala San Luis Potosi, Mexico Current occupation: Full Ti…
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