May 2, 2014 First U.S.-based Microsoft Innovation Center to debut in Miami State-of-the-art Microsoft facility offers Miami-area residents programs and services to foster innovation, collaboration and community engagement.
May 8, 2013 Microsoft partners with Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology and UhuruOne to bring cutting-edge broadband access, Windows 8 devices and technology skills to local universities The partnership is the latest from the Microsoft 4Afrika Initiative, a new series of investments designed to enable Microsoft to actively engage in Africa’s economic development and to improve its global competitiveness.
March 20, 2013 Microsoft Unveils Strategic Cooperation With iHub and m:lab to Accelerate Innovation in East Africa Collaboration designed to further the goals of the Microsoft 4Afrika Initiative to fuel African innovation.
December 4, 2012 Microsoft Awards Imagine Cup Grants to Jumpstart Student Startups That Address Social Issues Students from around the world awarded cash and in-kind funding to support development of technology solutions to solve global problems.
May 31, 2012 Microsoft Strengthens Commitment to Addressing Youth Unemployment in Latin America and the Caribbean $5 million commitment supports program to train 1 million youth in next 10 years.
October 13, 2011 Microsoft to Require Annual Sustainability Reporting by Vendors Program stems from conversations with New York City Comptroller John C. Liu’s office on behalf of the New York City Pension Funds.
October 5, 2011 Microsoft Recognizes the World’s Most Innovative Schools Nearly 100 schools from across the globe inducted into Microsoft’s Partners in Learning for Schools Program on World Teachers’ Day.
July 27, 2011 Microsoft Broadens Global Software Donation Program to Reach More Nonprofits and Communities Updated program expands eligibility and access to technology.
December 4, 2009 Microsoft Donates $7.3 Million to Help Communities in Latin America and the Caribbean Grants and software donations will support technology education and entrepreneurship training programs.
May 11, 2009 Alabama Students Gain Early Exposure to Career Planning to Meet New Online Graduation Requirement Alabama Department of Education to deploy CareerForward curriculum statewide to help students better compete in the 21st century global economy.