Over the last 3 years RLabs have been providing counseling support services to over a million users via mobile phones (majority via MXit chat). With a continuous demand for social support services beyond just mobile phone chat, RLabs have teamed up with JamiiX to launch its support services via Facebook. The opportunity to extend its [...]
RLabs Social Media Surgeries
This week the RLabs team have deployed our largest social media surgery operation yet with the attempt of training 850 people at a time over 6 locations. Social Media Surgeries was first introduced to RLabs by Nick Booth when we visited Birmingham during 2009 and we soon launched our first surgery January 2010. This week [...]
JamiiX hits 30 Million messages and wins SAFIPA award
The first product to be incubated through RLabs, JamiiX, have reached another milestone of processing more than 30 Million messages since its launch last year June. JamiiX that was supported by SAFIPA during the commercialization stage has been growing from strength to strength and currently having clients in 14 countries. They’ve also won the award [...]
RLabs Portugal mobilizing champions for Social Change
It has been just over a year since our last visit to Porto, Portugal where the RLabs movement started its first international social franchise. Being back with champions Tiago and Gustavo was a wonderful opportunity to connect and assess the growth of RLabs in Portugal. The visit by Marlon and Rene gave RLabs the opportunity [...]
She’s the Geek features in Destiny Magazine
Our very own She’s the Geek appeared in the November issue of Destiny Magazine where they shared more about their experience with blogging and how they using technology to empower and equip women. Use Facebook to Comment on this Post
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RLabs Namibia Social Media Workshop
RLabs in partnership with the Namibia Business Innovation Centre (NBIC) will be offering a 3 x 2 week workshop for unemployed young people who would like to...
RLabs Portugal: Web-based SMS Counselling Application
The RLabs team in Portugal have been working the last few months on a Web-based SMS Counselling Application that allows users to chat, send messages and manage...
RLabs Academy Courses for 2012 announced
After an eventful 2011 with more than 250 graduates, the RLabs Academy in Cape Town is launching exciting new courses with an offering of 16 courses for 2012....

