How Cisco is powering entrepreneurship in South Africa
Discover how Cisco, in partnership with WomHub, is empowering entrepreneurship and women in STEM in South Africa through digital skills training, innovation, and sustainable growth.
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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Local leaders using technology to reshape their landscapes
Technology platforms backed by the Cisco Foundation offer powerful examples of how innovation can protect the environment and benefit local communities.
How Cisco India helped 50 million people connect to new opportunities
Cisco India has surpassed its bold 10-year goal of positively impacting 50M lives by 2025 through innovative, collaborative, and tech-focused Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. From skilling, to education, healthcare, and beyond, our
Sustainability 101: What is clean energy?
Did you know clean energy is a fast-growing sector, which offers business benefits and can support energy security and grid resiliency? Learn more from two Cisco subject matter experts about how it’s powering business operations worldwide.
From Design to Impact: Circular design across Cisco’s product life cycle
The following is an excerpt from our FY24 Purpose Report, celebrating 40 years of impact at Cisco. Data and metrics are reflective of Cisco’s fiscal year 2024, ending on July 31, 2024. Circular design means designing products, packaging, and
Scan, eat, learn: Wearable devices help young learners in Africa thrive
Food4Education's Tap2Eat system uses wearable tech to provide nutritious meals to over 500,000 Kenyan school children, improving academic attendance and performance. Supported by Cisco, this initiative uses data analytics and NFC technology to
How Cisco’s Country Digital Acceleration Program Builds Trust and Drives Transformation
Cisco’s Country Digital Acceleration (CDA) program builds trust by delivering measurable value through tailored digital transformation projects, empowering nations and industries to create a digitally inclusive future.
Empowering cleaner air and community resilience through data
In October 2024, Splunk was pleased to provide strategic grants to three nonprofits that are working to advance solutions for a sustainable planet: OpenAQ, Radiant Earth, and WattTime. While each has a distinctive history and approach, they share a
How Cisco is closing the gap on accessibility
GenX and Millennials are aging into disability—a dynamic that highlights what millions of disabled users already know: the digital world often remains inaccessible. Here’s what Cisco is doing to close the gap.
