Rebuild: Supporting people who have lost In less than a month, the first deliveries were Societal their jobs or businesses by helping them to made, and more than 1 million boxes of upskill, find employment opportunities and food—each with enough food to feed a family of response to adapt to fast-changing economic conditions four for a week—have been delivered to date. CLIENT SPOTLIGHT COVID-19 Respond Recover SeamosUno: “Stopp Corona” app: Exponential changes in technology were already Delivering critical food supplies Virtual Ways of Digitizing contact tracing to transforming the way we worked and lived Working Playbook: flatten the COVID-19 curve before COVID-19. The pandemic accelerated At the start of the pandemic, volunteers from Supporting nonprofits in these changes, as companies were forced to governmental, religious, business and social creating a thriving digital culture The Austrian Red Cross teamed with reimagine their role in society, and economies develop one of the first and industries needed to rebuild. organizations in Buenos Aires came together Accenture to to figure out how to feed 4 million people with Organizations that adapted to remote work digitized corona contact tracing solutions . We helped clients, partners and communities limited resources in quarantine. early were able to maintain stability during in Europe around the world meet challenges related to Transparency was crucial to attract and assure the pandemic and in some cases, gain further Launched in less than three weeks, the pandemic in three priority areas: donors that their contributions were properly success. To support nonprofits in making the hundreds of thousands of Austrians have Respond: Supporting first responders and invested and that supplies were reaching those transition, we created a learning guide that downloaded the “Stopp Corona” app and pharmaceutical companies on the frontlines who needed them most. advises how to pivot to working virtually— are now able to help contain the spread of of the crisis including how to establish a virtual culture, COVID-19. With our partners, we focused on three areas: manage people remotely, and leverage Recover: Helping our clients, partners and establishing procurement and payment technology to be collaborative and productive. communities navigate uncertainty and pivot processes; developing a dashboard to monitor Since its launch, our people have delivered to digital funding; and creating an application to track more than 50 sessions and trained nearly 2,000 Learn more deliveries and confirm the contributions were nonprofit professionals. reaching those most in need. United Nations Global Compact: Communication on Progress 2020 | 24
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