A HANDSHAKE OF CARE, EMPATHY AND SECURITY.
Ushering Positive Social Change
Our innovative and technology-based CSR programs span the four areas of:
- Applied research at higher education universities
- Promotion of social entrepreneurship
- Inclusion of underserved communities
- Disaster relief
Mphasis Laboratory for Machine Learning & Computational Thinking at Ashoka University
It focuses on applied tech research to solve complex problems with high social impact. Our ongoing projects are focused on air quality monitoring, explainable AI, data privacy, agent-based simulations, etc.
Incubation and seed grants for promising not-for-profit startups
In collaboration with Nudge Foundation, we have supported 23 startups in social entrepreneurship ventures covering the environment, healthcare, sports, governance and agriculture.
High-quality education for children from low-income communities
- We support two schools in Pune in partnership with Akanksha Foundation to provide quality education to 1500 children
- We partnered with Nudge Foundation to train ~4000 female students from underserved communities in developing life skills and English communication to improve their employability
COVID-19 relief
Empathy and security are two crucial enablers during any crisis. During the pandemic, our offices across the globe stepped up to provide:
- More than 1M meals through distribution of dry ration kits
- Long-term income recovery support for 2700 families in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu in partnership with Magic Bus
- COVID-19 Helpdesk Apthamitra from our offices in partnership with Government of Karnataka
- Support for two startups working on technologies for COVID relief through Mphasis - IIIT B Cognitive Computing COE
Our war room model is being looked at for replication by a global US-based multinational retail corporation to manage their COVID-19 helpline activities for their employees in India.
Employee well-being, an ‘always’ priority
As the world battles an unprecedented humanitarian health crisis, we have ensured swift, ready and always accessible support for our employees. ‘Sanjeevani’ is both a 24x7 COVID-19 War Room and a haven of care and security for our employees. This single-window support for all COVID-related emergencies provides credible and verified information of COVID services to our employees and their families in need for immediate support. This was conceptualized and rolled out in less than 24 hours! Since the time of inception, the team has handled more than 1000 critical cases.
Our priority—now and always—is the health and safety of our employees, while we also continue to strive to meet our client deliverables in parallel. We have effective business continuity plans and agile business models to navigate through these tough times. We are united by a common culture of discipline, flexibility and co-operation that makes us unbeatable in the face of events like this.
Sanjeevani – the healing hand of support
- Hospitals and emergency services
- Contact details of district authorities
- Personalized home quarantine services
- Remote medical consultation services
- Quarantine facilities set up by Mphasis
- RT-PCR testing – home and external
- Contact details of insurance providers
- Tie-ups for facilitating vaccination
- Employee counselling services
Employee benefits
Salary advances, interest-free loans, vaccination drive, reimbursement of vaccination costs, periodic testing, Employees Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme (EDLI), gratuity-linked insurance, group term insurance, covered COVID treatment under medical insurance policy for employees and their dependents with options for further top-up.