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...
by Admin | Mar 14, 2024 | News
In February 2024, Operation Smile’s Mpumalanga Patient Coordinator, Dakalo Maguga, supported the Department of Health in presenting a community outreach training programme. Workshops took place over 4 days at Emalahleni and Victor Khanye local municipality in...
by Admin | Dec 11, 2023 | News
Operation Smile is thrilled to be a part of the much-anticipated 2023 COSECSA Conference, Graduation, and Annual Meeting—a yearly gathering arranged by the College of Surgeons of East, Central, and Southern Africa (COSECSA). The event takes place in diverse...
by Admin | Nov 27, 2023 | News
What an amazing group of cyclists we had participating in this year’s Cycle for Smiles to raise funds for Operation Smile. Collectively, they raised almost R105000 towards free, safe surgery for children born with cleft lip or palate – beating last...
