tech for good
Announcing the Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2022 Winners
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Announcing the winners of the sixth annual Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge, an online competition for early-stage tech entrepreneurs solving the world’s most challenging problems. This year’s competition generated nearly 1,200 submissions from teams in 99 countries.
Hear “Tech for Good” Stories at DevNet Create
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Join us at DevNet Create on October 19-21 to hear stories of how developers are using Cisco technologies to do good in the world. Then find like-minded people with whom you can collaborate on your project.
Brave Innovators Solve Real World Problems
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In 2020, our NTT and Cisco employees participated in a global Hackfest with one sole purpose: to create a more sustainable future using innovative solutions that solve the world’s toughest problems. Here are the winning ideas.
Security for the greater good
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Cisco’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts span far and wide. Learn how our security technology and expertise in particular play a key role in powering an inclusive future for all.
Pushing boundaries: AI and solar mobile chillers keep it fresh and cool
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Savanna Circuit Tech pinpointed an area of inequality and lost profit, and created a solution that allows field agents and women dairy producers to easily collect payments for delivered milk and access the credit facility, based on our AI-enabled credit scoring feature.
How our food choices can help reverse climate change
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In 2020, we have encountered a perfect storm of rare societal and environmental factors, which, if leveraged wisely, can propel us into a carbon-neutral or even carbon-negative future. And now is the time for us as consumers to choose our future.
Cisco to Award $1 Million USD in Prizes to #TechForGood Startups
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The 5th annual Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge is underway. We are awarding $1M USD in prizes to early-stage tech entrepreneurs who are solving the world’s toughest problems.
How a medical social enterprise used 3D printing technology to help during a PPE shortage
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Vispala is a social enterprise that uses 3D printing technology to produce low-cost prosthetic arms in India. Recently, they made a temporary shift in their manufacturing to provide face shields during a time of need.
Waste management innovation: making the impossible possible
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People piled trash in streets, causing filth and disease. While people blamed the government, Nivedha knew there was a solution to sort and recycle all waste and clean the streets.
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