| Charity wristbands are very cheap and can be used | | | | are simple and flexible and can be used by anyone in |
| for various purposes. Generally, yellow color | | | | the world. Rainbow wristbands were created for |
| wristbands are used to create awareness regarding | | | | religious harmony. This band has 14 colored beads |
| cancer. Lance Armstrong was the person behind to | | | | with a white bead between the symbolic knots. |
| start this cause. He started working on this cause | | | | These bands were worn by pope and Dalai Lama. |
| because he had gone through this disease. He | | | | Black and white wristbands were launched by players |
| wanted to empower people affected by cancer. He | | | | like Ronaldinho and Thierry Henry. The twin white and |
| started lance Armstrong foundation before 10 years | | | | black bands linked together are part of the campaign |
| to support this cause. Lance Armstrong foundation | | | | to tackle racism in football. |
| works with world leaders to focus on developing | | | | Blue color wristbands were created by footballers like |
| cancer advocacy, research and data collection. | | | | Frank Lampard and Rio Ferdinand. This campaign was |
| Followed by yellow bands various other charity | | | | launched by Radio 1 so that it could happen with the |
| wristbands were introduced. Some of them are | | | | government's anti bullying week in November. These |
| yellow color to support our troops, blue color to | | | | bands were made to create awareness about anti |
| support anti-bullying, anti-bush vote, tsunami relief and | | | | bullying. These bands have a simple message 'beat |
| prostate cancer, Pink color for breast cancer, red for | | | | bullying'. According to the Kabbalah centre, Red string |
| heart disease, vote bush, anti-tobacco, HIV, Purple | | | | bands protect wearers from evil eye, which comes |
| color for cystic fibrosis, lupus, domestic violence, | | | | from unfriendly stares and glances. It was made |
| orange color for asperger's self harm. Many other | | | | famous by females like Madonna, Victoria beckham |
| wristbands are grey for diabetes & brain cancer, | | | | and Britney spears. The charity wristbands must be |
| black & white for racism in football, green for | | | | appealing to the public. These bands must be |
| ecology, leukemia, and organ donor, gold for | | | | publicized by media with the help of celebrities. Public |
| childhood cancer, and black for mourning & | | | | awareness and support for a cause is very important |
| melanoma. | | | | if you want to fight for a cause. These funds can be |
| White bands are a symbol to fight against poverty. | | | | used to fund research works for finding solutions to |
| The white wristbands were created in 2005 to | | | | particular causes. |
| support make poverty history. These white bands | | | | |