Our global communities

Cisco partners with a variety of organizations, including nonprofits, educational institutions, and social entrepreneurs, working to address the world’s greatest challenges, such as hunger, economic inequality, and lack of access to education.

Social investment strategy

At Cisco, we believe in the power of technology to connect the unconnected, improve outcomes, and drive impact at scale.

Learning and digital skills

We’re providing global and inclusive access for all people to participate in the evolving digital workforce.

Digital inclusion

By building an inclusive digital society, countries can connect their populations, grow gross domestic product, create jobs, and develop a sustainable innovation ecosystem.

Socioeconomic research

A key input to our social investment strategy is Cisco's original research. This is conducted in partnership with leading research and advisory companies and world-renowned academic institutions.

Crisis Response

Cisco has a proud legacy of being a leader in the private sector in responding to humanitarian challenges.

Partnering for Purpose

Infusing purpose across Cisco’s global partner community.