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Investing in Africa’s Clean Energy Transition
Investing in Africa’s Clean Energy Transition
Through the Cisco Foundation's $100 million Climate Commitment, we are investing in early-stage climate ventures in Africa.
Dec. 18, 2023
Healthy forests: Tribal forestry and science innovations for disaster reduction
Healthy forests: Tribal forestry and science innovations for disaster reduction
Cisco Foundation grant partner Vibrant Planet Data Commons uses science, data, and Tribal Forestry to reduce the risk of wildfires.
Nov. 30, 2023
Beyond the climate jargon: Reflections from climate conference season 2023
Beyond the climate jargon: Reflections from climate conference season 2023
Jocelyn Matyas, who manages the Cisco Foundation's Climate Impact and Regeneration Investing Portfolio, shares lessons from the climate conference season.
Nov. 17, 2023
Empowering youth to combat climate change through service years
Empowering youth to combat climate change through service years
Service Year Alliance, a Cisco Foundation grantee, has climate-related service opportunities so youth can gain skills for the green economy.
Sept. 27, 2023
Cisco’s grantee and investee partners share what they look forward to most at Climate Week NYC
Cisco’s grantee and investee partners share what they look forward to most at Climate Week NYC
Cisco's grantee and investee partnership leaders participating in Climate Week NYC share what they look forward to most at this year's event.
Sept. 19, 2023
Climate Finance Tracker: Mapping the Climate Finance Ecosystem
Climate Finance Tracker: Mapping the Climate Finance Ecosystem
Cisco Foundation grantee Climate Finance Tracker (CFT) is combining data and network theory into flexible tools to tackle climate change.
Aug. 15, 2023
How PlantVillage is bridging the gap to give farmers a fighting chance
How PlantVillage is bridging the gap to give farmers a fighting chance
Cisco Foundation grantee PlantVillage is on a mission to help African smallholder farmers adapt to climate change at scale.
June 15, 2023
Celebrating nature-based solutions this World Environment Day
Celebrating nature-based solutions this World Environment Day
For World Environment Day, we're sharing stories of Cisco Foundation grantee partners working in the realm of Nature-based Solutions (NbS).
June 5, 2023
How Canopy Planet is Empowering Brands to Protect the Planet’s Most Vital Resources
How Canopy Planet is Empowering Brands to Protect the Planet’s Most Vital Resources
Canopy Planet is a recipient of funding through the Cisco Foundation's climate portfolio, and is on a mission to protect the world’s forests.
May 17, 2023
Learning from technology to restore and protect forests
Learning from technology to restore and protect forests
Brent Davies, President of VP Data Commons, shares more about how she is using technology to help restore forests.
May 2, 2023
Girls in ICT Day: Preparing the next generation for a digital and low-carbon economy
Girls in ICT Day: Preparing the next generation for a digital and low-carbon economy
In honor of Girls in ICT Day, Cisco's Chief Sustainability Officer shares how developing digital skills now can help create a sustainable future.
April 17, 2023
Work on Climate: Creating a talent ecosystem to address the urgent need for climate solutions
Work on Climate: Creating a talent ecosystem to address the urgent need for climate solutions
Nicole Sturzenberger, the Fundraising Director at Work on Climate, shares more about the workforce we need to solve climate change.
April 12, 2023