Cape Town fires: Help support Gift of the Givers' relief efforts with Vitality

Through MoveToGive donation campaigns, Vitality members can now donate their Discovery Miles towards the Gift of the Givers' relief efforts in response to the fires in Cape Town.

Discovery Miles for the Vitality MoveToGive initiatives, donated by our members have contributed significantly to helping those in need. Dinesh Govender, Vitality CEO says: "Vitality is committed to quick, impactful action via our MoveToGive initiatives and right now, there is a dire need for support to manage the impact of this devastating event."

"We are always proud to partner with The Gift of the Givers Foundation who began their relief efforts by providing meals and essential items to vulnerable students, firefighters and others affected as soon as news of the fire at UCT and surrounds reached them. Now, our members can support the organisation too."

Here's how Vitality members can help:

• For 200 Discovery Miles - Donate a meal to a vulnerable student or firefighter affected by the Cape Town fires with Gift of the Givers.
• For 1 000 Discovery Miles - Support Gift of the Givers' relief efforts to support people affected by the Cape Town fires.

How you can donate your Discovery Miles

When you get active, drive well or spend responsibly, you earn Discovery Miles through Vitality Active Rewards. Once you have earned them, why not donate them to this campaign through Vitality MoveToGive? To donate to this initiative through Vitality MoveToGive, all you have to do is:

1. Download the latest version of the Discovery app and activate Vitality Active Rewards.
2. Achieve your exercise, drive or money goals to earn a play on the gameboard.
3. Pick a tile on the gameboard to reveal Discovery Miles.
4. Donate your Discovery Miles on Vitality MoveToGive charity donations.

The Gift of the Givers Foundation is largest disaster response non-governmental organisation of African origin on the African continent. The organisation strives to bring hope and restore dignity to the most vulnerable people in society. Its primary focus is disaster response, with other key focus areas being hunger alleviation, water provision, healthcare, education and social upliftment.

Terms and conditions apply.

Vitality MoveToGive uses crowdsourced philanthropy to improve the lives of thousands of South Africans, by enabling Vitality members to support timeous campaigns for social good. The app-based functionality allows members who reach their weekly activity, financial and driving goals to donate their earned Discovery Miles to a preselected cause or charity. The Discovery Fund will match donations from Vitality members to the Gift of the Givers Cape Town fire relief efforts.