Social Impact and Inclusion Office
Honoring service and building futures: Celebrating Veterans Day and Remembrance Day
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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.
Cyber resilience for all: How Cisco and NIIT Foundation are securing India’s digital future
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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 resilient future for all.
20 years of Cisco Crisis Response: Reflecting on resilience from Hurricane Katrina to Helene
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As we mark the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene and the 20th anniversary of Cisco Crisis Response (CCR), I find myself reflecting on the true meaning of resilience — both within communities facing unimaginable disaster and within the teams mobilizing to help restore hope.
Reimagining the modern campus: A university’s leap into the future of learning
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How one university transformed its infrastructure—and its future—through a strategic partnership and visionary leadership.
Digitally empowering communities in India with Cisco and Indus Action
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Cisco and Indus Action are passionate about ensuring that social protection systems in India effectively serve those who need them most by simplifying school admissions for underserved families, streamlining support for maternal health, and enhancing welfare for laborers with access to vital opportunities and services.
Rebuilding homes and a resilient community in Western North Carolina
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Across Western North Carolina, Cisco Crisis Response and 40 Communities are supporting a coalition of partners and community leaders who have come together to repair and rebuild homes in the wake of Hurricane Helene.
Leveraging technology to transform homeless services
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Cisco and Destination: Home leveraging technology to improve lives and help tackle homelessness in Santa Clara County.
The power of ten — and the power of Purpose
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With ten days off to volunteer through our Time2Give program, $10,000 in matching donations, and tens of thousands employees participating, Cisconians are empowered to turn Purpose into action. See our impact in FY25, and what's ahead for FY26.
AI for Good: Leading with ethics, inclusion, and impact
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AI is transforming lives in ways that truly matter-from helping teachers unlock student potential to supporting nonprofits and ensuring access to clean water.
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