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How this IoT device from charity: water could advance water access for billions
How this IoT device from charity: water could advance water access for billions
With billions of people around the world relying on hand pumps to get water, nonprofit charity: water developed a device to create more access.
March 22, 2022
How Opportunity International empowers financial inclusion through digital banking
How Opportunity International empowers financial inclusion through digital banking
Opportunity International continues to widen their reach and deepen their impact to empower people living in poverty to build resilience and economic security.
March 7, 2022
Using technology to better support conflict-affected families in Nigeria
Using technology to better support conflict-affected families in Nigeria
Cisco's partnership with Mercy Corps allowed the nonprofit to test and invest in innovative technologies to deepen their impact.
Jan. 19, 2022
Plentiful: Innovative technology elevates dignity for those experiencing food insecurity
Plentiful: Innovative technology elevates dignity for those experiencing food insecurity
Food security remains a serious issue for many Americans. Plentiful offers an online reservation system to access local food pantries, eliminating long wait lines and inconvenient operating hours.
Nov. 22, 2021
onebillion: Using technology to ensure all children reach their full potential in reading and math
onebillion: Using technology to ensure all children reach their full potential in reading and math
onebillion is a Cisco nonprofit grantee that is using technology to ensure marginalized children have access to reading and math resources.
Oct. 25, 2021
Cisco data scientists work with nonprofit partner Replate to improve food recovery and delivery to communities in need
Cisco data scientists work with nonprofit partner Replate to improve food recovery and delivery to communities in need
Cisco data scientists worked with nonprofit Replate to develop a ML model that can forecast food supply to maximize food recovery.
Sept. 16, 2021
How humanitarian organizations are using technology to stop the spread of misinformation
How humanitarian organizations are using technology to stop the spread of misinformation
Learn more about how Cisco works with humanitarian organizations that are leveraging technology to transform communication in refugee communities.
Aug. 26, 2021
Simprints: Using touchless biometrics to facilitate access to healthcare
Simprints: Using touchless biometrics to facilitate access to healthcare
Cisco first began supporting Simprints in 2018 to help customize and test mobile camera-based biometrics using facial recognition. Learn more about our partnership.
July 15, 2021
A social good data platform transforming global COVID response through citizen engagement
A social good data platform transforming global COVID response through citizen engagement
For countless people around the world, Ushahidi’s open source data platform has been a lifeline during the global response to COVID. Learn more.
June 17, 2021