
Discovery Vitality members can now donate their Discovery Miles to the Gift of the Givers' relief initiatives in KZN through Vitality MoveToGive
The Gift of the Givers Foundation has responded swiftly to recent unrest in KwaZulu Natal which saw the mass destruction of property, including small businesses, and disrupted food supplies. The humanitarian organisation is sourcing supplies, distributing food and hygiene parcels, and assisting with rebuilding infrastructure.
Discovery's shared-value business model, is about driving positive outcomes for our clients and society as a whole. In line with this philosophy, we've made it easier for our members to support the Gift of the Givers' relief initiatives in KZN through donating their Discovery Miles.
Discovery Vitality members can now donate their Discovery Miles through Vitality MoveToGive - and the Discovery Fund will match it!
Vitality members can support the foundation in their efforts. Get active, drive well or spend responsibly through Vitality Active Rewards to earn Discovery Miles. You can then donate your Discovery Miles to Gift of the Givers through Vitality MoveToGive using the Discovery app:
- For 200 Discovery Miles, you can contribute toward food and hygiene parcels for vulnerable people
- For 750 Discovery Miles, you can contribute towards restoring the supply network for medicine and medical equipment that was disrupted by the unrest in KZN.
- For 2 000 Discovery Miles, you can help finance the rebuilding of small businesses that were affected by the unrest.
How you can donate
Donate your Discovery Miles to the Gift of the Givers Foundation using the Discovery app.
- Activate Vitality Active Rewards in the latest version of the Discovery app.
- Achieve your exercise, drive or money goals to earn a play on the gameboard.
- Pick a tile on the gameboard to reveal Discovery Miles.
- Spend your Discovery Miles on Vitality MoveToGive charity donations.
If you choose to donate your Discovery Miles to Gift of the Givers through Vitality MoveToGive, the Discovery Fund will match your donation, up to an annual limit of R500 000.
Get active to get (others) rewarded.
Not on Vitality Active Rewards yet? Activate it for free in the Discovery app so you can take part in this important cause. Terms and conditions apply.
Discovery Bank clients can donate Discovery Miles on the banking app - and Discovery Bank will match it!
Discovery Bank clients are now able to donate their Discovery Miles to Gift of the Givers through the banking app - and Discovery Bank will match the contribution. Clients can also donate directly from their other transactional or demand savings accounts on the Discovery Bank app.
Find out more about shared-value banking.
About Gift of the Givers
The Gift of the Givers Foundation is the largest non-governmental disaster response 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.
About the Discovery Fund
The Discovery Fund strengthens and improves health systems by developing human capital and skills, as well as primary healthcare service delivery. It also provides support to health policy, advocacy and infrastructure programmes