Micro Focus employees will be involved in many ways with the Inspire a Million Lives campaign. We believe that working alongside with these organizations, we can play a positive role by helping inspire and upskill communities as well as equipping them with the ability to be successful in their digital lives." Additionally, there is a critical lack of Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths (STEM) skills, which is affecting our industry and society more broadly. "Digital exclusion remains a growing issue all around the world it creates additional layers of social exclusion and exacerbates social and economic problems for communities. "We are honored to join forces with these important charity partners to help make a difference particularly to those whose lives have been impacted by the effects of the global pandemic," said Susan Ferguson, Chief Human Resources Officer & SVP Business Operations at Micro Focus. Inspire a Million Lives is a goal that authentically aligns to Micro Focus' business and, with the support of its employees, is a cause in which, we are uniquely positioned to make a difference. At that time, digital exclusion was identified as a significant problem affecting children everywhere. Micro Focus helps organizations around the world successfully run and transform their businesses, and when it launched the Micro Focus INSPIRE program in December 2019, it conducted detailed research to identify the biggest challenges relating to the tech industry and society more broadly. Also in India, it will sponsor students to acquire skills and find meaningful employment through The Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled. Resurgent Communities: Micro Focus will support the NASSCOM Foundation to deliver a program combining relief and the upskilling of communities. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC): Micro Focus will help vulnerable people by supporting ICRC in delivering economic aid, repairing or constructing water and sanitation facilities, and continuing its efforts to mitigate the immediate effects of COVID-19.įeeding America®: As a national partner, Micro Focus will support the Feeding America national organization's hunger-relief initiatives. Together we are reimagining education by strengthening national education systems, improving the quality of learning and helping children and young people around the world to thrive in a digital future. UNICEF, The United Nations Children's Fund: Micro Focus is partnering with UNICEF to ensure that children everywhere can access their right to learn. As an indication of its commitment to Inspire a Million Lives, Micro Focus is collaborating with a number of organizations including: Micro Focus is focused on assisting people affected by COVID-19 by supporting a variety of charities and non-profits, as well as building long-term and sustainable partnerships that deliver measurable impact.