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Changed for Good: Work For Humankind One Year On

Hear from volunteers sent to one of the most remote offices in the world on Robinson Crusoe Island, nearly 700km off the eastern coast of Chile, where Lenovo technology boosted the island’s self-sufficiency, enabled hybrid work, and helped transform conservation.

First game-based classroom at UNC-Chapel Hill made possible by Lenovo Grant

Gone are the days when college students would be considered slacking on their studies if they chose to pick up a video game controller over a textbook. For some students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, video games are the textbook. They have Dr. Courtney Rivard to thank for that. Dr. Rivard […]

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Data for Humanity

The ‘Data for Humanity’ report, commissioned by Lenovo, polled 600 senior executives in organizations with revenues of $500 million or more across five countries to explore how the world’s largest businesses are harnessing data, and where they see opportunities to use it to meet their goals and draw an advantage in a competitive landscape. Around [...]

Reflecting on Work for Humankind and Embracing Equity

For IWD, Lenovo’s Emily Ketchen connects with several of the women volunteers who traveled to Robinson Crusoe as part of Work For Humankind.

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Equity in Tech: How to Increase Gender Diversity Across the Talent Pipeline

On IWD, we’re taking inspiration from our community partners around the world to understand how they help women embrace equity.

Finding Community and Camaraderie Through Lenovo

Through the Dress for Success mentorship program, Brigetta Koepke and Julia Kocs help transform lives and empower women.

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Lenovo Foundation Partners with The Anguilla Initiative to Support National E-Learning Program

Lenovo provides 380 laptops for students and teachers at Orealia Kelly Primary School through Project INSPIRE pilot program.

Program creator Tim Bates of Lenovo addresses participants at the Unreal Basecamp event, June 2022.

Opening Doors for Detroit’s Underserved to Thrive with Tech Careers

Lenovo’s Tim Bates is making a difference for young people in Michigan with Unreal Basecamp.

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Lenovo’s Love On Global Month of Service Sees Employees Across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa Support Local Communities for the Sixth Year

More than 1,300 Lenovo volunteers were involved in over 50 projects in countries across EMEA to support their communities.

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Lenovo Volunteers Outperform Giving Trends, Increase Impact and Volunteerism in Love on Month of Service

For the sixth year in a row, Lenovo employees have grown their annual volunteer-led month of service.

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How Smarter Technology Opens New Doors to Education With African Storybook and Children on the Edge

Lenovo partners with organizations to support children’s literacy and imagination, reducing barriers to access and helping create content in local languages.

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Lenovo Partners with everywoman to Boost Female Leadership

Fiona O’Brien outlines the partnership impact on DE&I and how it forms an important part of Lenovo’s mission to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace for all.

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Join the Thriving Through Technology Buildathon: Your Chance to “Hack” an Accessible Future

Lenovo, appliedAIstudio, and the Scott-Morgan Foundation will host a “hackathon” to transform AI, health monitoring, mobility robotics, and more to empower people with disabilities.

Lenovo India hosted a certificate distribution ceremony in May 2022 to celebrate the 150 students graduating from the program

Lenovo Program Empowers Indian Youth to Pursue Careers in Manufacturing

Campus to Corporate Careers program creates STEM employment opportunities for young people from colleges in Puducherry

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6 July 2022

Lenovo and CSIR-IGIB partner to accelerate cancer research through genetic analysis

Lenovo, the global technology leader, is collaborating with the CSIR Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB), the most prestigious genome sequencing research institute in India, in a unique partnership to advance cancer research by digging deeper into the genetic roots of disease.

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Lenovo Foundation Supports UNICEF USA and local NGOs in Humanitarian Response for Ukraine

The Lenovo Foundation, Lenovo’s philanthropic U.S. entity, has made a US$1 million contribution to UNICEF USA’s response to Ukraine

How Lenovo and NAF are Preparing the Next Generation of Innovators

For nearly 10 years, Lenovo and NAF have partnered to support students from under-invested communities in pursuing STEM careers.

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Sustainable Innovation for a Smarter Future

Lenovo celebrates Earth Day and its journey toward a brighter, more sustainable future 

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Finding Joy and Moving Beyond Visibility for Trans Employees and Communities

Lenovo celebrates the International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) and joins others in raising awareness, calling for inclusion, and recognizing the work ahead to achieve LGBTQ+ justice and equality.

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22 March 2022

Lenovo Announces Global Partnership with Wine to Water, Providing Clean Water Access to Underrepresented Communities Around the World

Multiyear agreement sees Lenovo support W|W’s holistic community WASH (water, sanitation, hygiene) programs in Nepal and the Amazon region, Water4Schools, and various disaster relief initiatives.

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Introducing the 10 Founding Principles of the Kind City of the Future

We used AI to transform submissions from citizens around the world into the founding principles of the Kind City of the future.

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Finding the Hidden Gold at a Device’s End of Life

This short documentary explores how Lenovo’s Asset Recovery Services help find new lives for older devices, while still maintaining data security and privacy.

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Lenovo Boosts Children’s Access to Education Across Europe, Middle East, and Africa During Global Month of Service

Employees across 66 countries in Europe gave back to their communities with STEM activities and volunteering.

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How Powercoders Gives Refugees Skills to Shape Their Futures

The old saying goes, give a man a fish and he will eat for a day, but teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. Over the years this still rings true and the power of education to provide opportunity cannot be understated. The difference we face today is that the [...]
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