BBC StoryWorks highlights the power of partnership
Cisco changed over one billion lives for the better through social impact investments, 100+ global non-profit partners, and Cisco Networking Academy programs from FY16-FY23. Now, BBC StoryWorks videos are shining a light on the impact we’ve created together.
Replate
A tech-enabled platform facilitates food donations by connecting organizations with surplus food to communities facing food insecurity.
Bridges to Prosperity
Technology is best when it connects people to each other and to opportunities. See how technology is helping to build bridges to end rural isolation and poverty.
Code.org
With the rise of AI, shouldn't every student have an opportunity to learn the language of code—and the ethical use of technology?
Explore our interactive eBook
Explore our interactive eBook Our comprehensive eBook details key elements of our journey to One Billion Lives.
Infographic: our journey at-a-glance
Infographic: our journey at-a-glance Explore an infographic with key metrics and milestones in achieving our goal.
Our social impact priorities and programs
We invest in developing and scaling tech-based solutions to positively impact vulnerable, underserved communities around the world.
Cisco Crisis Response
Providing essential human needs—including shelter, water, food, and disaster relief.
Learning and digital skills
Expanding access to quality education and digital skills training.
Economic empowerment
Driving equitable access to resources and opportunities for long-term economic security.
Cisco Networking Academy
We provide high-quality technical education and training to support instructors and engage learners around the world.
Celebrating the lives we've changed for the better
Fairfood’s mission
Building more sustainable food systems
Fairfood supports small farmers and food workers
International Day of Education
Celebrating our nonprofit partners
Our partners help teachers and students
Partnering for change
Empowering women and transforming economies
Our partners help women find economic security
How we defined and validated our impact
Within our One Billion Lives goal, positive impact occurs when an individual has gained access to a critical resource, learned something, or engaged in a meaningful way. See how we define positive impact and the validation methodology we used.
