The First Time Ever Olympic Nursery, How Kyndryl Empowers Communities around the World, and More!
Afdhel Aziz
Founder + Chief Purpose Officer, Conspiracy of Love #Bcorp. Inspiring AAPI Keynote Speaker. Bestselling Author. Forbes Contributor.
Dear friends,
This week, we explore how Kyndryl, one of the largest global IT infrastructure services leaders, has refined its Social Impact strategy, focusing on future-forward education, climate action, and an inclusive economy.
As always, we’re delighted to bring you our usual round-up of inspiration, innovation, and impact worldwide!
Be kind, be good, and look after each other,
Afdhel and Bobby
How Kyndryl Is Working with Deed to Empower Communities through Education and Cybersecurity Initiatives
With strong employee engagement and support from the Kyndryl Foundation, the company continues to expand its global impact, driven by innovative partnerships and employee contributions, while collaborating with Deed, a full-service giving and volunteerism platform.
Top Stories This Week
Startups We Love:?Flashfood is an amazing app that has diverted 100 million pounds of food waste from landfills by helping people find up to 50% deals at local grocery stores.
For the First Time Ever, the Olympic Village Will Feature a Nursery for Parent Athletes: Launched by Pampers and Allyson Felix, the most decorated female track and field Olympian ever, the 2024 Paris Olympics will feature an Olympic Village Nursery where athletes can spend time with their infants and toddlers.
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Coca-Cola, Starbucks, and PepsiCo Lead City-Wide Trial of Default Reusable Cups: A new collaboration with Closed Loop Partners seeks to roll out reusable cups as default takeaway packaging across 30 restaurants in Petaluma, California, and encourage consumers to reuse their beverage containers.
How Vancouver’s First Nations Became Canada’s Biggest Real Estate Developers:?Several massive projects are underway in Vancouver, which will create much-needed housing and bring Indigenous culture and heritage back to the communities.
Must-read Longread:?Did you know every time you post to Instagram, you’re turning on a light bulb forever?
Non-Profit of the Week:?The Change Reaction is a true direct giving platform that delivers love, respect, and hope to the working people in Los Angeles.
Book of the Week:?A generational work with far-ranging social and political implications, White Poverty, promises to be one of the most influential books in recent years.
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