For a decade Relate's collaboration with the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) has been an incredible journey towards preserving Africa’s precious wildlife. Together, we've worked tirelessly to drive awareness about the need to protect endangered species and conserve their habitats, so we can leave a lasting legacy for future generations. Thanks to...
Looking for the perfect corporate gift idea to make your next event and holiday season giving extra special? Consider the incredible impact you can make on so many worthy charitable initiatives with Relate bracelets. Relate is about impact, from nourishing elderly pensioners and youth employment to raising funds for credible causes like education, social upliftment,...
Every Youth Month, South Africans get a chance to reflect on the victories and challenges faced by the youth over the past year. This reflection affords them the opportunity to examine possible ways of overcoming the challenges as well as maintaining the positives. Today South Africa’s youth are grappling with a record-breaking bad economy, a...
Every 25th April, we celebrate World Malaria Day and take the opportunity to thank the Relate Bracelet community for your continued support of Goodbye Malaria’s elimination efforts in the MOSASWA (Mozambique, South Africa, Eswatini) Region. For 10 years Goodbye Malaria has been working towards malaria elimination in Southern Africa. Through innovative...
Cape Town-based non-profit organisation (NPO), Relate Bracelets, is tipping the scales in the favour of those in need of assistance, having raised R3.2 million for charitable causes over the financial year ending February 2023. This milestone comes at a time when South Africa is heaving under economic strain, and charities are easily overlooked in the allocation of...
Want to give back to a cause you care about and make a positive impact in your community, but not sure where to start or how to go about it? Start by trying out one of the following five ways to support people or animals in need around you: 1. Fashion accessories with purpose: Wear your heart on your sleeve by opting for Relate cause bracelets that speak to...
Looking to buy Relate bracelets? We have compiled a list of South African and international retail and online stores that continually stock our bracelets to help you find your favourites. Relate is committed to creating jobs and raising funds for causes. The retailers of our bracelets share our vision, allowing us to create more earning opportunities for seniors,...
In South Africa, the statistics are a staggering 14.3 million* people face the threat of hunger, while one-third of the food produced in our country ends up in landfills. The Covid-19 pandemic has further exacerbated the situation, leaving many people vulnerable. Together with Woolworths we are to creating a positive sustainable impact to alleviate hunger in South Africa...
Malaria continues to be a significant health concern for the African Region, which accounted for 95% of all global malaria cases (228 million) and 96% of all malaria deaths (602,000) in 2020. In fact, according to the WHO, there was an estimated 69 000 more deaths and 14 million more cases in 2020 compared to 2019. South Africa, Mozambique and Eswatini are...
This month of love, Relate Bracelets teamed up with Woolworths to make it special occasion, by encouraging customers to treat someone special with a meaningful gift that makes a positive social impact towards food security in South Africa. In time for Valentine’s Day Relate’s new #zerohunger2030 bracelet collection launched in selected Woolworths stores...
Relate bracelets has teamed up with the iconic South African brand Veldskoen to launch a new bracelet that celebrates South African-ness. ‘South African-ness is a collection of attributes and attitudes that connects people to our rainbow nation. It's all about resilience, kindness, creativity, compassion and the joy of life. It is both a state of mind and a state...
Two brand new partnerships between Relate Bracelets and South African female founded online retailers, Sarah Feldman and Sadie and Jean are helping to create much needed earning opportunities and raise funds for women’s causes. In partnership with Relate, Sarah Feldman has launched #PurchaseWithPurpose, where online store customers will be gifted Relate...
After 7 years as the Relate Trust CEO, Neil Robinson sadly leaves Relate to pursue personal interests. Over the years, Neil has helped build out Relate's sustainable business model and the systems to support the solid growth of our Social Enterprise NPO into the future. Even through the last 15 months of CV19 and lockdowns, the organisation has managed to...
Kaylah was born in Durban, South Africa and moved to Bonteheuwel in Cape Town because her family couldn’t afford to send her to school, and the neighbourhood they lived in was becoming more and more dangerous. “You can’t go too far because they will take you in the car and kill you and drop you just there.” Her neighbourhood, like many across...
Learners at Mpumalanga’s JJ Matsane Primary School are learning in a brand new, fully-fledged computer centre thanks to a partnership between Relate bracelets and Protea Hotels by Mariott Kruger Gate. The project was initiated by the Protea Hotel Marriott Kruger Gate as part of the company’s corporate social investment, to celebrate the opening of the...
Young people from across the African continent and globally are joining the Zero Malaria Starts With Me movement to take action to end the world’s oldest deadliest disease with a bold new campaign: Draw The Line Against Malaria. The campaign is powered by African changemakers, including; Dr Omotola J Ekeinde, Nigerian actress and philanthropist Osas...
