by Admin | Jun 3, 2024 | News
From the early preparations to the final moments of joy and gratitude, every second was a testament to the power of unity and compassion at Operation Smile SA. Witnessing the impact of each surgery, the relief in the eyes of mommies, and the newfound confidence...
by Admin | Jun 3, 2024 | News
One of the main goals of Operation Smile worldwide is to provide opportunities for local doctors, dentists, and therapists to acquire the specialised knowledge they need to assist children and adults born with cleft conditions in their communities. Twenty...
by Admin | Jun 3, 2024 | News
We are proud and honoured to have been awarded the Batho Pele Service Excellence and Innovation Award from the Department of Health, Eastern Cape. The award recognises our commitment to providing quality surgical care worldwide to children born with cleft...
by Admin | May 15, 2024 | News
Congratulations to the 140 runners from across the country who participated in the 2024 PONDO Trail from 23-25 May. Their goal: to complete the 103km run (either in a one day ULTRA or three-day COASTER) and raise funds to support the Pondoland Conservation...
by Admin | Mar 19, 2024 | News
Before her cleft surgery, Akhanyile didn’t smile much. And even though she’s only two, she often reached up to cover her mouth with her hand. She knew she was different. And it saddened her Gogo, who was left to care for the child after she was abandoned by her...
by Admin | Mar 15, 2024 | News
During March, adventurers David Grier and Andrew Stuart (above) will be running 160 kms along the coastline in Accra, Ghana to raise funds for cleft surgery. Starting at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, the run will take place over four days, and finish at the...