Promoting Innovative Heathcare for European Citizens [October 11, 2006]
On October 11th, Alcatel participated in a symposium organized by the "Brussels Round Table" on "eHealth: Opportunities and Challenges for Regions" alongside European Commissioner Reding during the Plenary Week of European Regions and Cities in Brussels. Click here
Alcatel joins with ATD Quart Monde and Data Telecom Service to offer high speed Internet access to disadvantaged people in Madagascar
[September 28, 2006]
Alcatel has signed an agreement with ATD Quart Monde, a non-governmental organization set up to fight world poverty, and Data Telecom Service, an Internet service provider and telecommunications operator in Madagascar, to supply broadband Internet access to the deprived people of Antananarivo. Click here
Alcatel listed in the most prestigious sustainability indexes [September 8, 2006]
Alcatel has been listed for the second year running in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) and included, for the first year, in the Dow Jones Sustainability STOXX Index which gathers the best performing companies with respect to corporate social responsibility in Europe and the Eurozone. Click here
Alcatel signs an agreement for professional integration of disabled people in France [July 26, 2006]
Alcatel announced the signing of an agreement with the five French unions (CFDT, CGT, CFTC, CFE-CGC, and FO) to foster professional integration of disabled people. This three-year agreement applies to all 25 Alcatel sites in France. Click here
‘Cercle Passeport Promotions Télécoms’ - A French tutoring program to help Students from disadvantaged areas [June 14, 2006]
Alcatel has partnered with five other telecom companies (SFR, Motorola, Ericsson, Nokia and Siemens) and French public institutions to launch the program ‘Cercle Passeport Promotions Télécoms’. This program is aimed at helping students from sensitive urban areas. Click here
Are ICTs a lever of development and growth engines for African countries? [May 2, 2006]
This was the topic of the latest international seminar on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in which Alcatel participated during March in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Click here
Alcatel strengthens its relationships with ITU
[April 2006]
In March Alcatel participated in a Partners’ panel during the World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC) held in Doha, Qatar. click here
Emergesat, a unique space-based humanitarian solution [March 2006]
Emergesat enables emergency personnel to aid in the coordination and efficient handling of international humanitarian relief work in all-weather conditions. click here
Mzansi: an Internet Café to bridge the digital divide [March 2006]
The project was co-sponsored by Alcatel and Telkom, the largest communications services provider in Africa. click here
Launch of the Alcatel Meetings on "Women and information technologies" [March 2006]
The Alcatel Meetings are part of the "Women in Leadership" initiative, a five-year program launched in March 2005 to increase gender balance in top management within the Group. click here
“Braillenet”: making the Web accessible for all! [February 2006]
On January 30, a symposium on “Tools for Making Web Accessibility a Reality” was held in Paris by the “Braillenet” association of which Alcatel is a key sponsor. click here
Alcatel Alenia Space signs MOU on space cooperation with the South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research [January 2006]
Alcatel Alenia Space signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), a leading research and development, technology and innovation institution in South Africa, to consolidate global cooperation in the space market and to leverage their respective competencies and knowledge. click here |
