What does it look like to push your body to the absolute brink for a stranger’s smile? For Patrick Bowman, it looked like purpose and 100 kilometres of pure grit….
This Christmas, South Africans can create magical, personalised Santa messages… and each one helps a child receive specialised surgery through Smile Foundation. Johannesburg, South Africa (11 December 2025) –…
From undergoing open-heart surgery to developing deep keloid scarring on his back, young Joshua has experienced immense medical challenges from a young age. But last week was a good week,…
Sixteen precious children are getting a brand new reason to smile this week, as the Smile Foundation hosts its first-ever Smile Week at KZN’s Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital. …
After surviving a petrifying accident as a toddler, now eight-year-old Lwandle from Soweto is bravely undergoing reconstructive surgery at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, giving him hope, renewed confidence, and…
Put on your snazziest socks and change 100 children’s lives! South Africa (01 September 2025) – We’ve found yet another reason for you to bust out your fun socks…
A wave of hope has arrived at Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital thanks to the gift of a cutting-edge burns laser. Johannesburg, South Africa (24 August 2025) – More hope…
Kyle, Luke, and John made a splash for children in need, conquering not just the Midmar Mile but also raising enough funds to give a child a life-changing facial surgery…
Three friends, Kyle Fernandes, Luke Stuart-Watson, and John Stuart-Watson, are taking a plunge for a purpose! They’re tackling the Midmar Mile swim to raise funds for the Smile Foundation, a…
Little Gomolemo is a courageous seven-year-old girl who has carried the weight of a fire that nearly consumed her world. After two very difficult years, she now looks forward to…
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