Four years in: Lessons from Cisco Foundation’s climate resilience grants
In 2021, the Cisco Foundation made a commitment to deploy $100 million in grants and impact investments over ten years to boost climate resilience and sustainability.
Our Corporate Purpose
Welcome to Our Corporate Purpose blog! We highlight our work and initiatives benefitting our people, communities, and the planet, and helping to Power an Inclusive Future for All.
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Making sure AI becomes the global equalizer — and not the great divider
Cisco’s Digital Impact Office has partnered with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) to create the Digital Well-being Hub, which dives deeper into the complex relationships between AI and digitization as well as their
8th Global Partner Innovation Challenge: Celebrating this year’s Partnering for Purpose winners
The 8th Global Partner Innovation Challenge drew record submissions in the Partnering for Purpose category. Meet the four winners whose solutions are addressing critical challenges in energy, health care, and emergency response with real-world impact.
Introducing our FY25 Cisco Foundation Impact Report
Since 1997, the Cisco Foundation has positively impacted more than one billion lives, delivered millions in catalytic funding, and reached organizations in nearly every region of the world. Today, we’re proud to report our latest impact and progress
Fostering connection across Latin America with Cisco Networking Academy
Discover how Cisco Networking Academy is accelerating digital transformation across Latin America through innovative partnerships, hands-on training, and groundbreaking initiatives in AI and cybersecurity. At the recent Latin American Partner
Honoring service and building futures: Celebrating Veterans Day and Remembrance Day
At Cisco, our military veteran team members, along with military spouses and those serving in the reserves, strengthen our workforce through their leadership, discipline, adaptability, and a commitment to excellence.
Empowering students through technology: How LIFT is paving new learning pathways in rural communities
In the heart of rural Illinois, a transformative educational initiative is making waves. Leaders Innovating for Tomorrow (LIFT) is reshaping the future for students in the Mattoon Community Unit School District #2 and beyond. By harnessing the power
Carbon reimagined: Strengthening America’s industrial base
The Regenerative Future Fund is backing innovators that turn CO₂ from a constraint into a catalyst for economic resilience.
Cyber resilience for all: How Cisco and NIIT Foundation are securing India’s digital future
As India's digital transformation accelerates, Cisco and NIIT Foundation are meeting the moment with Cyber Suraksha — training over one million people in cybersecurity while creating pathways to opportunity and building a safer, more digitally
