Cognizant Foundation, Rotary Club set up facility The Cognizant Foundation and the Rotary Club of Madras East Trust have set up a 40-bed COVID-19 care ward at the Voluntary Health Services Hospital (VHS) here.
The Foundation is the CSR arm of the IT major. M. Srinivasa Rao, president-elect of RCME, handed over the ward to VHS on Saturday.
S. Suresh, honorary secretary, and Yuvraj Gupta, director and chief operating officer of VHS, were present.
The new facility has been set up at a cost of ₹1.11 crore and is equipped with oxygenated beds and medical infrastructure to provide critical care.
The ward is part of “Cognizant C3” initiative, the company s COVID-19 response framework.
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Cognizant Foundation and Rotary Club of Madras East Trust have set up a 40-bed COVID-19 care ward at the Voluntary Health Services Hospital (VHS) here.
The new facility has been set up at a cost of Rs. 1.11 crore and is equipped with oxygenated beds and medical infrastructure to provide critical care. The ward is part of Cognizant C3 initiative, the company s COVID-19 response framework. The new COVID-19 care ward will help critically ill patients get the urgent care they need and ease the burden on the city s healthcare infrastructure, said Rajashree Natarajan, chief executive officer at the Foundation.
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May 13, 2021
Washington, D.C. – The Women’s Democracy Network (WDN) has announced its Advisory Council for 2021-2023. As WDN continues its work promoting women’s participation in political and civic leadership worldwide, the Council will play a vital role in uplifting women to pursue their political leadership goals.
“Throughout the last fifteen years, WDN has leveraged its incredible network of both aspiring and experienced women leaders to address today’s continued lack of gender equality in political leadership” said Cindy McCain, WDN’s honorary chairwoman. “The guidance and shared experience of the remarkable women composing our Advisory Council will be critical in inspiring and mobilizing our members.”
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Cognizant is one of the world s leading professional services companies, transforming clients business, operating and technology models for the digital era. On its 2021 rankings of Top Companies,
LinkedIn ranked Cognizant #2 in India.
LinkedIn said that the Top Companies are investing in employee success, career development, and equity and inclusion to ensure they continue to be among the best workplaces for employee growth now, and in a post-pandemic world. We are happy be named to the
LinkedIn Top Companies list in India, said Rajesh Nambiar, Chairman and Managing Director, Cognizant India. As we transform the companies the world relies on, our people are our differentiator. We are focused on supporting the many ways our associates can make a positive impact at Cognizant – on their clients, on society, on each another and on their own lives.
IT services major Cognizant launched Operation C3 Cognizant Combats Covid-19 as to help its associates in India and their communities which are impacted by the outbreak. These efforts will be focused on three primary areas: supporting Covid care facilities, supplementing oxygen supplies to address the acute shortage, and providing access to vaccinations. “We are immediately providing $1.5 million (approximately Rs 10 crore) through the Cognizant Foundation to operationalize response efforts with our partners across India. We’re also providing an additional $2 million (approximately Rs 15 crore) in emergency funding to Unicef in India to help address acute shortages in life-saving oxygen and deploy medical and testing supplies,” said Rajesh Nambiar, Executive Vice President and Chairman, Cognizant India, in a note to the employees.