Giving From the Heart
In 2015, contributions through the IBM’s U.S. Employee Charitable Contribution Campaign (ECCC) surpassed the $1 billion mark. Though primarily a fundraising campaign, ECCC also encourages volunteerism...
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IBM Fellow Saska Mojsilovic, Ph.D., led the creation of the Ebola Open Data Jam in 2014. A community effort which helped to identify, inventory and classify all open data sources related to the Ebola...
View ArticleEarthquake, Floods, and an Urgent Migrant Crisis
Around the globe, IBM has continually engaged in response to disaster crises in the communities in which we live, work and do business. Last year was no different. Today, our responses integrate...
View ArticleThe P-TECH Story
As Brooklyn P-TECH – IBM’s first P-TECH school – celebrates the graduation of six students with their high school diplomas and college degrees two years ahead of schedule, we reflect on what makes...
View ArticleCorporate Citizenship and Purpose-Driven Transformation
IBM’s technology and talent have the power to help transform governments, institutions, communities and the quality of life for people around the world. We work to improve education, revitalize cities,...
View ArticleCorporate Volunteering for Sustainable Development: The New Global Reality
Corporate volunteering has long fostered the active engagement of employees in their communities, providing a platform for them to take charge and help address critical issues affecting the lives of...
View ArticleA Profile in Corporate Citizenship
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation has just bestowed its “Best Corporate Steward” award for large business – the Citizens Award – on IBM. The Chamber Foundation’s Best Corporate Steward award...
View ArticleFrom Seoul to Kathmandu: The Power of Volunteers for Development
On the heels of the U.N.’s adoption in late September of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for 2030, an Asia Pacific volunteering alliance recently convened a forum for hundreds of youth and...
View ArticleIBM Employees Help to Save and Improve Lives
In 2015, contributions through the IBM’s U.S. Employee Charitable Contribution Campaign (ECCC) surpassed the $1 billion mark. Though primarily a fundraising campaign, ECCC also encourages volunteerism...
View ArticleGiving From the Heart
In 2015, contributions through the IBM’s U.S. Employee Charitable Contribution Campaign (ECCC) surpassed the $1 billion mark. Though primarily a fundraising campaign, ECCC also encourages volunteerism...
View ArticleData Science for a Better World
IBM Research scientists Raya Horesh (standing, far left), Dennis Wei (standing, center), Kush Varshney (sitting, right), and Saška Mojsilović (far right) with data science community members at the...
View ArticleEarthquake, Floods, and an Urgent Migrant Crisis
Around the globe, IBM has continually engaged in response to disaster crises in the communities in which we live, work and do business. Last year was no different. Today, our responses integrate...
View ArticleIBM Consultants Donate Time and Expertise in Service to Others
Since I joined IBM a few weeks ago, I have been in a hot debate with “Son #1” (of three) about who works for the coolest company. After two years in banking, he joined an AI startup last year and...
View ArticleMaking a Difference, Not Just a Living
If you know IBM, the scope and depth of the initiatives detailed in our 2015 Corporate Responsibility Report will not surprise you. IBM undertakes actions at scale, and because corporate responsibility...
View ArticleStrong Values Are Essential to Sustained Leadership
In my remarks during the International Young Leaders Assembly (IYLA) at the United Nations on August 16, I illustrated how IBM’s culture of values enables not only the company’s culture of service, but...
View ArticleRemembering A Life of Service
Today, I reflect upon and celebrate the life of Barbara Bush – our former First Lady. Mrs. Bush lived a life of service to others, and deeply instilled those values in her family and in the American...
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