Vodafone Foundation What if... everyone could stay connected whenever, wherever? Introduction Keeping Europe connected Europe's CEO's Keeping society connected Supporting resilience Learn more The ability to connect with each other online, to talk, and share the experiences that bind us together is an essential part of modern life. From staying in touch with families or friends, to businesses managing to keep running, or the delivery of essential public services such as education or healthcare, we rely on digital connectivity every day. Recent events have vividly demonstrated the importance of connectivity. Vodafone has worked tirelessly with governments, public services and businesses large and small, as well as supporting our retail customers, to deliver the vital connectivity we’ve all needed. Now is a time of transformation. Join us in working together to ensure that no one is left behind as we build a new digital society. Keeping Europe connected How a truly digital approach can accelerate the post-COVID economic recovery An article by Nick Read. Across Europe, our CEOs have reflected on the challenges society has faced during the COVID-19 crisis and explained how Vodafone has worked to keep people, businesses and essential public services connected – as well as exploring how we can make sure our societies can rebuild stronger and more resilient than ever before. Aldo Bisio CEO Vodafone Italy Anne O'Leary CEO Vodafone Ireland Amanda Nelson CEO Vodafone Hungary Haris Broumidis CEO Vodafone Greece Murielle Lorilloux CEO Vodafone Romania Achilleas Kanaris CEO Vodafone Albania Keeping society connected We’re helping society keep running through good and difficult times, in four key areas: Now is the time to build a stronger, more resilient Europe. A Europe that makes sure all its citizens, from Castlebar to Crete, are able to enjoy the benefits of a truly digital society, underpinned by high quality, secure and robust networks. To achieve this, we need a joined up approach to deliver: harmonised connectivity standards to ensure rapid and consistent digitalisation within European industry sectors; incentives for all businesses to have digital resilience and continuity plans so they can respond strongly during times of crisis and drive far-reaching societal benefits; digital solutions that drive and enhance equality and fairness in society, especially in health, education and other fundamental public services. People and culture At Vodafone we want to be a trusted partner to connect for a better future. That’s who we aspire to be. Government Society is reliant upon governments providing essential services, especially in health and education. Sustainable business We connect for a better future by enabling inclusive and sustainable digital societies. Infrastructure Now, more than ever, we need the safe, resilient and capable communications infrastructure and networks that can keep us all connected. Supporting resilience across Europe Albania Czech Republic Germany Greece Hungary Ireland Italy Netherlands Portugal Romania Spain United Kingdom Related pages Public policy Access our dedicated public policy pages. Our purpose We aim to build a digital society that enhances socio-economic progress, embraces everyone and does not come at the cost of our planet. Vodafone Business Access Vodafone Business' dedicated website. What we do We offer a range of communications service to both consumers and businesses in multiple regions. Follow us #5G is vital for a greener, more competitive Europe. But what is it and what does it do? Read our spotlight story Read more RT @TheDHSociety: 🔴Join @KatLinDC to know about @VodafoneGroup new strategic alliance with @DeloitteUK to accelerate the adoption of connec Read more Investors Operating responsibly Suppliers Careers Site map Legal terms Privacy and cookies Accessibility Report a Vulnerability Contact us ©2021 Vodafone Group Vodafone Group Plc. Registered Office: Vodafone House. The Connection, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2FN. Registered in England No 1833679 We use cookies to improve your experience on this site. Read our policy Your Cookies We use cookies, including from our partners, to enhance and personalise your experience. Accept all cookies below, or select “Manage Cookies” to choose which cookies we can use. Please see our Cookie Policy for more information. Manage Cookies Accept all cookies