Community Affairs
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Our business is builton relationships?with our customers, partners, investors,employees, and with the communities where we live and work. We arecommitted to keeping those relationships strong by communicatingopenly about our business practices, being transparent about ourperformance, and remaining accountable for our conduct. We knowthat our decisions have significant ramifications for ourstakeholders and for people and communities worldwide. We take thatresponsibility very seriously. |
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MicrosoftEMEA Citizenship Report |
| This report shows how we are putting ourvalues and mission into practice in the EMEA region and how weenvision doing so in the future. |
Citizenship |
| As our environment changes, we recognise theneed to evolve with it. To achieve this, we have implemented aframework for developing longstanding relationships with industrypartners, governments and educational institutions in a bid tocreate new social and economic opportunities across a range ofcommunities. |
In theCommunity |
| Our Community investment and partnershipinitiatives |
MicrosoftAuthorised Refurbishers Programme (MAR) |
| Working in partnership with PC refurbishersto provide Windows licences on refurbished computers to schools andcharities in Europe, Middle East and Africa. |
Accessibility |
| At Microsoft, we are committed to developingtechnologies that are accessible and useable by all people,irrespective of their physical ability. |
Partnersin Learning |
| The goal of the Partners in Learninginitiative is to empower schools to increase student learningthrough teacher development and leadership. Through thisinitiative, Microsoft is partnering with experts in educator andcurriculum development through an independent Education LeadershipForum. |

MicrosoftEMEA Citizenship Report
