RealRelief focus areas
Menstrual health
130 million girls around the world are missing out on education because of period poverty related issues due to lack of information about menstruation, lack of money, lack of menstrual products, stigmatization, myths, gender inequality and the likes, and it has an impact on every single aspect of their life...
WASH – Handwashing
Supertowel is a highly effective and durable handwashing tool. It might look like an ordinary towel, but it has a built-in antimicrobial layer that provides protection against pathogens, thus offering the user clean, germ-free hands even in situations where neither soap nor running water is available...
Malaria prevention
Malaria is the number one health threat transmitted by mosquitoes and continues to be one of the world’s biggest public health challenges! The WHO has just recently stated that “death related malaria cases in Africa could more than double” this year whereas the Malaria Consortium has reported a “rising tide of...
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Sustainable Development Goals
As a global initiative the SDG’s were born in 2012 at the Rio de Janeiro United Nations Conference on sustainable development.
Their objective is the produce a set of universal goals, addressing the urgent political, environmental and economic challenges facing our world.
As such, the SDG’s are a continuation of the Sustainable Millennium Goals (SMGs)established in 2000 as measurable, universally-agreed objectives for tackling extreme poverty, hunger, deadly diseases and primary education for all children.
Over the past 15 years, the MDG’s made huge strides in combatting primarily HIV/AIDS, and other diseases such as malaria and tuberculosis.
News
Real Relief is now a certified Period Positive Workplace and coalition member.
24.06.2026Women represent nearly half of the global labor market and on any given day over 800 million peopleRead more…
External Research Update: The Supertowel – A Vital Innovation for Hygiene in Water-Scarce Regions
10.06.2026We are pleased to share a recently published research article from our external partners, includingRead more…
Real Relief scales abroad with Safepad production in Tanzania
15.05.2026With financial support from Nopef, Real Relief assessed the Tanzanian market, identified partners anRead more…
From Period Poverty to Economic Participation: Women-Led Solutions in Crises
17.03.2026How women-led initiatives can address menstrual health challenges while strengthening women’s economRead more…
Real Relief is now a certified Period Positive Workplace and coalition member.
24.06.2026Women represent nearly half of the global labor market and on any given day over 800 million people worldwide are menstruating. However, studies showRead more…
External Research Update: The Supertowel – A Vital Innovation for Hygiene in Water-Scarce Regions
10.06.2026We are pleased to share a recently published research article from our external partners, including Action Against Hunger (ACF), the London School ofRead more…
Real Relief scales abroad with Safepad production in Tanzania
15.05.2026With financial support from Nopef, Real Relief assessed the Tanzanian market, identified partners and set up local production that avoids the cost andRead more…
From Period Poverty to Economic Participation: Women-Led Solutions in Crises
17.03.2026How women-led initiatives can address menstrual health challenges while strengthening women’s economic participation in fragile and conflict-affectedRead more…
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