Social Impact and Inclusion
Transforming underserved communities and fostering sustainable growth through entrepreneurial endeavors
9 min read
This World Entrepreneurs Day, discover how Cisco's non-profit partners are empowering underserved communities and fostering sustainable growth.
Empowering youth worldwide toward a more sustainable and digitally resilient future
5 min read
Learn how Cisco Foundation partners Raspberry Pi Foundation and Digital Opportunity Trust are supporting and nurturing the creativity, resiliency, and leadership of youths worldwide through sustainability programs and digital resiliency.
Building bridges, feeding people and empowering students: How new technologies are changing lives
2 min read
Cisco showcases three nonprofit partners who are using technology to create human connections in series of documentary-style films presented by CTATech and produced for us by BBC StoryWorks commercial productions. Read-and watch-to be inspired by their impact.
Breaking through barriers: Upwardly Global helps work-authorized immigrants secure meaningful U.S. employment
4 min read
Cisco NGO partner Upwardly Global elevates U.S. immigrants who are searching for quality employment that matches their professional skills and experience. Our latest grant supports AI development to help streamline and improve the job search process.
Six years into our housing commitment: Where are we now?
1 min read
Through an interactive story map, learn more about Cisco’s commitment to address homelessness, progress made over the last six years, what’s next, and how you can help.
Cisco NGO partner Simprints to advance ethical, inclusive AI for face recognition biometrics
4 min read
Cisco NGO Partner Simprints plans to expand their biometric technology by developing and open sourcing an ethical and inclusive AI Face ID model, helping millions without formal IDs access healthcare and humanitarian aid.
Leveraging technology to empower refugees with secure and equitable access to information, resources, and opportunities
6 min read
In recognition of World Refugee Day, this blog highlights some of Cisco’s amazing partnerships that through early-stage investment by the Cisco Foundation, have enabled these partners to design, validate, replicate, and scale tech-delivered solutions that are driving impact to support refugees, migrants, and internally displaced persons.
Working with Community Corporate to reskill refugees through Cisco Networking Academy
4 min read
Empowering refugees with vital digital skills and meaningful job opportunities through Cisco Networking Academy, Community Corporate in Australia is getting results.
Increasing cybersecurity awareness and skills training across India
2 min read
Learn how Cisco and the NIIT Foundation have partnered to increase cybersecurity awareness and skills training in India.