| Motorola and USAID/Brazil create partnership on youth employability |  The Motorola Corporation established a partnership with USAID/Brazil to increase the number of youth from low-income neighborhoods of Salvador that will receive training for the job market. From 2004 to 2007, the Enter Jovem Program offered training to 4,200 youth from Salvador, Recife and Fortaleza. In 2008, the original target was to train 2,400 youth. With the new investment of USD100,000 provided by Motorola, summed to the same amount matched by USAID, it will be possible to include over 800 additional youth in the program through September 2008. More... |
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| News |  Innovation in Sustainability Prize The Ethos Institute and USAID invite NGOs, small enterprises, associations, universities, research institutes and social entrepreneurs to present their projects on “innovation in sustainability”. The newly established “Innovation in Sustainability Prize” aims to support public-private partnerships on sustainable development in Brazil in the following areas: Environment, Information Technology, Value Chain Development, Education, and Health. More... |
| | From the Companies |  Sustainability: the way of the companies Social and digital inclusion has always been IBM's concern and the company has therefore made efforts to align this quest to its business. It did not take much to find out that to make society change it was needed to give an example, to have an ethical and transparent way of working as a base to contribute with the community. More... |
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