Renewing our Partnership with USAID
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has been Intel’s partner for 5 years. We’ve launched 20+ partnerships with them in Latin America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East to train...
View ArticleIntel Employees Code and Do Good
24 hours. That’s how long it took one of the Intel Code for Good hackathon teams to develop a functioning mobile app for World Pulse, a nonprofit dedicated to helping girls and women have a greater...
View ArticleGirls Can Code
The numbers are daunting. Only 3.6% of Fortune 500 companies are led by women. Less than 14% of computer science degrees are awarded to women. But the evidence for action is clear. Studies show that...
View ArticleInvesting in Skills Development: Girls and Digital Literacy
This blog was posted on behalf of Renee Kuriyan, Intel’s Director of Social Impact. “We have access to thousands of bits of information, millions, but why memorize something that you can just look up...
View Article“Behind the Scenes” with CNN, Take 17…
CNN shoot in Intel's Presidio office “Intel Renee, San Francisco. Take 17.” Yes, it took 17 ‘takes’ to shoot a 20 second clip of me for Intel ‘s latest commercial on CNN (which is part of the buildup...
View ArticleBehind the Scenes: Launching Intel’s She Will Connect
Renee Wittemyer is Intel’s Director of Social Impact. Some moments must be captured on camera. For me—this was one of them. Our new program for girls and women (that we have been tirelessly working on...
View ArticleChanging the Paradigm of Classrooms: New Study on Intel Teach and Impact on...
Classrooms have seriously changed since I was a kid. The other day I awkwardly sat on a miniature 5-year-old sized chair and watched my daughter do a presentation in her kindergarten class. She was...
View ArticleDisrupting Global Development by “Making”
Sensors may be small—but they have the power to dramatically alter seemingly intractable global development challenges. Monitoring and tracking environmental quality and air pollution, measuring how...
View ArticleTechnology Playbook for the Sustainable Development Goals
Setting goals is hard. And implementing them even harder. Whether these are New Years’ resolutions or personal career development—the process of defining and meeting goals takes a lot of time, energy...
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