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BIZ+Social: Stanford Social Innovation Review, Huff Post, AlertNet, More

Biz+Social

March 15, 2013 Alicia Ness no comments

This week on BIZ+SOCIAL, we bring you the best from Stanford Social Innovation Review, Huffington Post, AlterNet and more. GLOBAL PRO BONO Fostering Adaptability and Chan...

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IBM Corporate Service Corps - Team China 18 - Yunnan Province, China. Our deployment included a visit to Runan Wan, a primary school deep in the foothills of rural Yunnan. During our visit we showed the students how to conduct some simple science experiments, and taught them games and sporting events from our home countries. In this photo, Martin Hagovsky (IBM Slovakia) helps two Naxi girls prepare for the three-legged race.

Global Impact, Local Progress ICV Photo Contest

Global Pro Bono

March 13, 2013 Alicia Ness no comments

International Corporate Volunteer (ICV) programs are making an incredible difference in local communities around the world. There is one driving force behind this: corpo...

IBM Supports Brazilian NGO With SmartCloud Engage

Brazil

March 4, 2013 Sonya Favretto 1 comment

Since 1999, Casa da Criança has remodeled the physical structures and improved the management of 33 youth centers and children’s hospitals in 15 States acros...

BIZ+Social: Top Trends in CSR and Development

Biz+Social

February 25, 2013 New Global Citizen no comments

We are pleased to present this week’s summary of the latest news on Leadership, Global Pro Bono, Citizen Diplomacy, Enterprise Development, and more. LEADERS...

IBM Executives Offer Solutions for Transportation in Rosario, Argentina

Argentina

December 12, 2012 Rodrigo Soares no comments

Known as the “Chicago of South America”, Rosario is Argentina’s third-largest city and is growing fast. Located in the Pampas, the breadbasket of Argentina, Rosario is on...

Improving Water Sanitation in Peru Through Cross-Collaboration

Global Pro Bono

November 19, 2012 Eric Schroeder no comments

This October, CDC Development Solutions (CDS) sent a team of 13 IBM Corporate Service Corps Volunteer Consultants to Arequipa, Peru for 30 days. During that time, the CS...

What to Consider for Returning International Corporate Volunteers

Global Pro Bono

November 13, 2012 Amanda MacArthur no comments

As 2012 quickly comes to a close and another great year of ICV programs wrap up, it’s a good time to think about the “now what?” Virtually without fail, our pro-bono con...

CDS' First Domestic Corporate Volunteer Program: PepsiCorps in Albuquerque

Global Pro Bono

October 31, 2012 Eric Schroeder no comments

Most of CDS’ International Corporate Volunteer programs undertake projects in emerging markets around the world, but more recently, we have been developing a number of U....