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DEVELOPMENT

OF URBAN POOR 06

HCL Foundation, as the CSR arm of HCL, My Community is an umbrella term
responds to the needs of underprivileged employed by HCL Foundation under which
communities residing in cities where HCL’s all interventions in urban neighbourhoods
business operations are active. Urban are grouped together. So far, the programme
Communities, as the name suggests, is the has made its presence felt in NCR (NOIDA,
HCL Foundation’s social development project Gurgaon and Delhi), Chennai, Madurai, Kolkata
specifically designed for urban slums and and Pune. In the coming months, it plans to
neighbourhoods. Actively implemented in expand its impact to Vijaywada and Nagpur.
partnership with NGOs, government, RWAs
and HCL’s own employees, this project focuses
on bringing about sustainable community
development of the migratory and displaced
population.

With the goal of improving the quality of life in these communities, My Community consists of
eforts to address critical challenges in the areas of:

Environment

Health Humanitarian
Action
PARTNER
CONVERGENCE
BASED MODEL

Education Livelihoods

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