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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240202
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UID:89761-1706832000-1706918399@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Wells Fargo celebrates Community Impact Week with Smile
DESCRIPTION:More than 1100 employees of Wells Fargo from Bangalore and Hyderabad engaged in book-making and greeting card-making activities for our children\, as part of their Community Impact Week 2024. These heartfelt gestures not only brought joy but also motivated our children\, making them feel valued and cherished. New friendships were formed\, bridging gaps and nurturing a sense of community between the employees and our children. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Wells Fargo team for their support and spreading so many smiles.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/wells-fargo-celebrates-community-impact-week-with-smile/
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240409
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240416
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UID:89729-1712620800-1713225599@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Celebrating 10 Years of Good Cinema
DESCRIPTION:The 10th edition of the Smile International Film Festival for Children and Youth (SIFFCY)\, held in partnership with the European Union\, was a grand success\, marking a significant milestone in the journey of this one-of-its-kind festival. Hosted from April 9th to 15th\, 2024\, this year’s festival was celebrated in New Delhi and over 100 other locations across India\, reaching more than 500\,000 young viewers. This year’s festival showcased over 150 films from 50 countries\, offering a diverse range of genres\, including feature films\, short films\, documentaries\, and animations. In addition to film screenings\, SIFFCY 2024 featured 50 workshops\, masterclasses\, and panel discussions\, engaging young minds in various creative and educational activities. The event also included the participation of over 50 national and international professionals\, jurors\, and filmmakers from 12 different countries\, with 100 young jurors from 10 countries participating virtually. SIFFCY was created with the vision to engage\, educate\, and empower young minds through the medium of good cinema. This initiative by Smile Foundation uses the powerful tool of cinema to impart life lessons\, inspire creativity\, and foster a deeper understanding of social issues among children and youth. By showcasing films from around the world and hosting workshops\, panel discussions\, and masterclasses\, SIFFCY provides a platform for young audiences to explore diverse cultures\, perspectives\, and ideas.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/celebrating-10-years-of-good-cinema/
LOCATION:Delhi
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240409
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240416
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
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UID:88224-1712620800-1713225599@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Gaur International School Students Explore World Cinema at SIFFCY’ 24
DESCRIPTION:As part of its nationwide tour\, the Smile International Film Festival for Children and Youth (SIFFCY) 2024 made an exciting stop at Gaurs International School in NOIDA\, captivating hundreds of enthusiastic students. This event was one of 100 locations across India where the festival is igniting the imagination of young minds. \nStudents were introduced to thought-provoking\, value-based films that offered fresh perspectives and valuable insights. The event included interactive panel discussions and direct exchanges with filmmakers from around the world\, allowing students to gain a deeper understanding of the art of filmmaking and global issues. \nThe day not only provided entertainment but also fostered education\, aligning with SIFFCY’s mission to inspire and empower young minds through the transformative power of cinema. \n    \n  \n 
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/gaur-international-school-students-explore-world-cinema-at-siffcy-24/
CATEGORIES:CFC Happenings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240702
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T061138Z
UID:89740-1719792000-1719878399@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Ed Sheeran visits Smile Foundation’s centre in Mumbai
DESCRIPTION:Smile Foundation children in Mumbai had a once-in-a-lifetime experience as the global music icon Ed Sheeran visited our Mission Education centre. He shared his world with our children\, narrating his experiences\, singing with them\, and motivating them to follow their dreams. Meeting achievers\, especially young people who have made it big from humble backgrounds\, is always an encouraging opportunity for the children and opens up a whole new world of possibilities for them.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/ed-sheeran-visits-smile-foundations-centre-in-mumbai/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240703
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240704
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T061704Z
UID:89748-1719964800-1720051199@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Cofresco Team visits Smile on Wheels project in Bengaluru
DESCRIPTION:Mr Hans Van Gele (Chief Operating Officer)\, Mr Kai Dornbusch (Chief Marketing Officer)\, Mr Oliver Strelecki (Chief Executive Officer) and Mr Ashutosh Singh (Country Manager) from the Cofresco Team joined the Smile Foundation team on ground and interacted with the underserved communities of Bengaluru. More than 61\,000 children and families have received free doorstep healthcare in the last 3 years through the Cofresco supported Smile on Wheels mobile healthcare project.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/cofresco-team-visits-smile-on-wheels-project-in-bengaluru/
LOCATION:Bengaluru
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240711
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T061539Z
UID:89746-1720569600-1720655999@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:AVI Oil supports STEM lab and smart classrooms in Haryana
DESCRIPTION:To provide quality learning opportunities for underserved students and foster interest in science and technology\, Smile Foundation collaborated with AVI Oil India Pvt. Ltd. to inaugurate a new STEM lab and Smart Class in the Mission Education Center of Ballabgarh\, Faridabad\, Haryana. AVI Oil India Pvt. Ltd. has provided continued support towards the Mission Education programme since 2017\, helping us reach out to hundreds of children and provide them with better education opportunities.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/avi-oil-supports-stem-lab-and-smart-classrooms-in-haryana/
LOCATION:Haryana
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240718
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20240710T061816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T061826Z
UID:89750-1721174400-1721260799@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Career Counselling session by M&G team for youth trainees
DESCRIPTION:Employees from M&G Global Services held a productive career counselling session for the youth enrolled in Smile Foundation’s STeP programme in Mumbai. Their interactive sessions\, filled with fun activities and insightful discussions on career opportunities in various rapidly growing sectors\, were truly beneficial. The STeP initiative\, a national livelihood programme\, equips urban underprivileged youth with job skills relevant to the market\, enabling them to secure employment across diverse industries in India.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/career-counselling-session-by-mg-team-for-youth-trainees/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241102
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
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UID:88243-1730419200-1730505599@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Keeping Dr. Kalam’s legacy alive with “I am Kalam”
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Kalam believed that if children of our country are given the opportunity to realize their dreams\, India could become the most powerful nation in the world. He spent his entire life encouraging children to dream\, travelling across the country. \nHis thoughts\, way of living\, philosophy and teachings have been an enduring source of guidance for Smile Foundation. I AM KALAM\, a children’s movie produced by Smile Foundation that won many hearts and accolades stemmed from his ideologies and vision for the children of the country. \nIn our continued effort to keep Dr. Kalam’s thoughts alive forever and connect with children and youth across the country\, Smile Foundation conducted a special screening of “I AM KALAM” in schools across India on his birth anniversary\, under its Child For Child programme. \nThis initiative brought together thousands of children\, uniting them through Dr. Kalam’s legacy and the uplifting story portrayed in the film.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/keeping-dr-kalams-legacy-alive-with-i-am-kalam/
CATEGORIES:CFC Happenings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241102
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20241125T055549Z
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UID:88261-1730419200-1730505599@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Learning about astrophysics on International Moon day
DESCRIPTION:Students from Sun Valley School and the Smile Foundation’s Mission Education centre in Noida came together to celebrate International Moon Day \nThe event featured an insightful session led by distinguished astrophysics experts\, Dr. Suprit Singh from IIT Delhi and Dr. Bharti Arora\, a researcher at the University of Liège. The session covered fascinating topics such as the moon-Earth distance\, lunar phases\, eclipses\, and more\, culminating in a telescope viewing of the night sky. \nThis event was part of the Child for Child programme\, an initiative by Smile Foundation that engages schools across India. Through interactive sessions\, the programme raises awareness among children about various social causes\, helping them recognise their privileged status and fostering empathy for others.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/learning-about-astrophysics-on-international-moon-day/
CATEGORIES:CFC Happenings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241102
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20241125T060725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T060725Z
UID:88264-1730419200-1730505599@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Session on Importance of Hygiene
DESCRIPTION:A value education session was conducted for school children under Smile Foundation’s Child for Child (CFC) programme in Nilgiri Hills Public School\, Noida\, Uttar Pradesh. Over 700 children attended the early morning session\, which included the importance of hygiene\, including hygiene education\, oral\, daily\, home and environment hygiene\, and mental sanity. \nUnder its CFC programme\, Smile Foundation visits various privileged schools across India and conducts engaging sessions for young minds. Children are sensitised to various causes and value systems and are ushered to realise their importance in growing up as responsible citizens of the country. \nDuring the last one year\, Smile Foundation reached out to nearly 1.8 Million privileged children in over 4\,400 schools spread across 417 districts of India\, through Child For Child (CFC) programme. In addition\, their parents and teachers were also involved in the process.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/session-on-importance-of-hygiene/
CATEGORIES:CFC Happenings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241102
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20241125T060958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T060958Z
UID:88269-1730419200-1730505599@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Youth Euro Quiz 2024 at Czech Republic Embassy
DESCRIPTION:Smile Foundation’s Child For Child (CFC) program was featured at the Youth Euro Quiz 2024: Exploring Europe\, hosted at the Czech Republic Embassy in New Delhi. The event\, organized with the Polish Institute New Delhi and several European embassies\, focused on European culture and history. \nTeams from schools including JSS Public School\, Noida; Guru Nanak Public School\, Punjabi Bagh\, St. Crispin’s Senior Secondary School\, Gurugram; and Delhi International School Edge\, Dwarka participated in the quiz. The event\, hosted by Mr. Srinjoy Chowdhury\, aimed to engage young participants in exploring European cultures and strengthening diplomatic connections. \nThe Child For Child (CFC) program by Smile Foundation connects privileged and underprivileged children through interactive sessions\, promoting social responsibility and community awareness. It encourages participation in building a more inclusive society.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/youth-euro-quiz-2024-at-czech-republic-embassy/
CATEGORIES:CFC Happenings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241102
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20241125T061352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T061352Z
UID:88275-1730419200-1730505599@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:SIFFCY’ 24 - Bringing the Magic of Good Cinema to Children Nationwide
DESCRIPTION:As the Smile International Film Festival for Children and Youth (SIFFCY) 2024 – in association with the European Union – progresses\, it’s heartening to see the impact of good cinema on children across the country. With screenings in schools across India\, the festival has become a platform for engaging young minds with films that inspire\, educate\, and connect. \nChildren’s appreciation for diverse narratives and cultures is growing as they engage deeply with the films presented. The feedback has been incredibly positive\, encouraging us to expand our reach to over 1000 locations\, aiming to make quality cinema accessible to even more children and continue enriching their educational journeys through film. \n     \nPictures from: \nJyoti Higher Secondary School\, Bhilai \nBharatiya Vidya Bhawan\, Chandigarh \nBal Niketan School\, Kapurthala \nSeth Hukam Chand SD Public School\, Jalandhar \nKV 2\, Bhopal \nPolice DAV Public School\, Ludhiana \nSt. Soldier International Convent School\, Mohali \nGaurs International School\, Greater Noida
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/siffcy-24-bringing-the-magic-of-good-cinema-to-children-nationwide/
CATEGORIES:CFC Happenings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250102
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20250110T063911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T063921Z
UID:89781-1735689600-1735775999@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Oswaal Books supports education for girl children
DESCRIPTION:The gift of education is the most sacred gift to a child. Oswaal Books collaborated with Smile Foundation under a cause related marketing association to provide better learning opportunities to girl children\, through provision of quality educational resources. Books and teaching learning material (TLM) were distributed to girl children at Smile Foundation’s education centres\, opening a new world of knowledge and possibilities for them\, with the ultimate objective of improving their learning outcomes.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/oswaal-books-supports-education-for-girl-children/
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250109
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20250210T062315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T065714Z
UID:89757-1736294400-1736380799@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Yamaha Bikers celebrate Foundation Day with Smile in 12 cities
DESCRIPTION:As part of Yamaha’s 69th Foundation Day\, a group of dedicated Yamaha bikers embarked on an inspiring journey to connect with children from Smile Foundation’s education centres in 12 locations across India including Guwahati\, Bhubaneshwar\, Kolkata\, Delhi\, Lucknow\, Ahmedabad\, Pune\, Hyderabad\, Bangalore\, Chennai\, Coimbatore and Madurai. The engagement sessions focused on basic road safety measures\, understanding traffic signals and following pedestrian rules. The Yamaha bikers also provided essential teaching and learning materials to the children.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/yamaha-bikers-celebrate-foundation-day-with-smile-in-12-cities/
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250203
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20250210T062408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T062425Z
UID:89759-1738454400-1738540799@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:IHW Council recognises Smile as ‘Health-Focused NGO of the Year’
DESCRIPTION:Smile Foundation received the ‘Health-Focused NGO of the Year’ award at CSR Health Awards 2024\, organized by the health and wellbeing think tank\, the IHW Council. This award recognizes our healthcare program’s extensive reach across 17 states in India\, including aspirational districts\, remote villages\, and underserved urban communities. Our comprehensive and community-centric health program delivers primary healthcare services directly to the doorsteps of underserved populations in both rural and urban areas\, addressing critical gaps in healthcare availability\, accessibility\, and affordability.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/ihw-council-recognises-smile-as-health-focused-ngo-of-the-year/
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250214
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20250210T062650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T062709Z
UID:89763-1739404800-1739491199@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Google employees create fun Notebooks for children
DESCRIPTION:At the Google campus by GServe in Gurugram\, kindness took center stage as employees came together with Smile Foundation’s children for a fun-filled notebook-making activity. The event was a beautiful blend of creativity\, collaboration\, and meaningful interactions\, where every gesture of support and encouragement resonated deeply with the students. The day was further enriched by a tour of the Google office\, offering the students a firsthand look at an inspiring work environment\, sparking their aspirations and dreams for the future.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/google-employees-create-fun-notebooks-for-children/
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250220
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20250210T063229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T063305Z
UID:89769-1739923200-1740009599@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Recognised as ‘Most Trusted NGO in Child Development’
DESCRIPTION:Smile Foundation was honored with the ‘Most Trusted NGO in Child Development’ Award by Brand Empower at the National Quality Awards 2024. The award\, presented by Padma Shri Awardee Ms. Raveena Tandon\, recognizes the foundation’s commitment to transforming the lives of underserved children across India through its flagship education programme. We dedicate this recognition to our team members who work tirelessly across the country\, often in the most challenging environments\, to spread smiles and create opportunities for children and their families.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/recognised-as-most-trusted-ngo-in-child-development/
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250221
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20250210T062850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T062859Z
UID:89765-1740009600-1740095999@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Berger unveils Coffee Table Book celebrating change stories
DESCRIPTION:Smile Foundation and Berger Paints have jointly launched a coffee table book titled ‘From Canvas to Community’ at Oxford Bookstore\, Kolkata. The book highlights the journeys of 12 painters who transformed their lives through the Berger iTrain on Wheels project\, implemented by Smile Foundation. Since its inception in 2021\, the iTrain on Wheels initiative has reached and upskilled thousands of painters across 24 states. Through mobile iTrain vans\, the program has helped both aspiring and experienced painters enhance their skills and entrepreneurial potential.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/berger-unveils-coffee-table-book-celebrating-change-stories/
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250221
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20250210T063001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T063018Z
UID:89767-1740009600-1740095999@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:‘Best Healthcare & Wellness Program’ at India CSR Conclave
DESCRIPTION:Smile Foundation’s Women Empowerment Initiative Wins ‘Best Healthcare and Wellness Program’ Award at India CSR and Sustainability Conclave 2024. Smile Foundation’s Swabhiman program\, a women empowerment initiative\, is a comprehensive\, lifecycle approach to women’s empowerment. By addressing key areas such as reproductive and child health\, nutrition\, entrepreneurship\, financial literacy\, sustainability\, and system strengthening\, the program aims to transform the lives of women and their communities.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/best-healthcare-wellness-program-at-india-csr-conclave/
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250225
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20250210T063405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T063416Z
UID:89771-1740355200-1740441599@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Run\, Smile\, Transform: Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon 2024
DESCRIPTION:With hearts full of hope and determination\, the Smile Foundation team came together to run for children’s education\, reflecting their deep belief in creating a brighter future for every child. We thank the entire team of GlaxoSmithKline for joining us at the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon to run for causes that truly matter. The atmosphere was filled with joy\, determination\, and unity\, making every step feel like a celebration.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/run-smile-transform-vedanta-delhi-half-marathon-2024/
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250302
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20250310T063506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T063515Z
UID:89773-1740787200-1740873599@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Best CSR Excellence in Healthcare Award by ASSOCHAM
DESCRIPTION:Smile Foundation received the ASSOCHAM Best CSR Excellence in Healthcare Award\, a recognition that celebrates the unyielding dedication of our health team working across the country. Their hard work has allowed us to bring essential healthcare to underserved and remote communities\, reaching some of the most challenging regions and those in need. Beyond medical care\, our teams create awareness about child and maternal health\, elderly care\, and preventive practices for healthier lives.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/best-csr-excellence-in-healthcare-award-by-assocham/
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250302
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DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
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SUMMARY:Western Digital employees build bicycles for children
DESCRIPTION:Western Digital employees joined forces for a special Employee Engagement activity\, building bicycles from scratch that were later handed over to children from Smile Foundation’s education centres. Many children often have to travel a long distance to school and the bicycles would provide an eco-friendly solution to this problem. This hands-on effort created a meaningful connection between the team and the cause\, as they worked to bring joy to children.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/western-digital-employees-build-bicycles-for-children/
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T063716Z
UID:89777-1741046400-1741132799@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Adobe spends a day of joy and art with Smile
DESCRIPTION:More than 230 employees of Adobe came together with enthusiastic children from Smile Foundation’s education centres in Noida and Bengaluru to create beautiful Mandala art. This wonderful experience was not just about the art\, but about bonding and being there for each other. Each child was gifted a school kit filled with essentials like a school bag\, tiffin box\, water bottle\, pencil box\, and stationery\, adding to the excitement and joy of the day. The activity helped build a strong sense of community\, creating lasting memories.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/adobe-spends-a-day-of-joy-and-art-with-smile/
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T063826Z
UID:89779-1741132800-1741219199@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Mirka India celebrates 14th Anniversary by spreading smiles
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Mirka India’s 14th anniversary\, the team visited one of Smile Foundation’s education centres in Delhi. Mirka team participated in a BALA art activity\, turning the centre’s walls into vibrant canvases of hope and learning. The children joined hands with the tea\, painting\, singing\, dancing together\, as the walls slowly came to life. We thank the team for adding colors\, creating a warm and inspiring place to learn\, and spreading so many smiles.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/mirka-india-celebrates-14th-anniversary-by-spreading-smiles/
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250602
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20250601T064845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T064904Z
UID:89796-1748736000-1748822399@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Smile Int’l Film Festival: A celebration of good cinema\, culture and values from across the world
DESCRIPTION:The 11th edition of the Smile Int’l Film Festival for Children & Youth (SIFFCY)\, in partnership with the European Union\, brought the magic of over 150 critically acclaimed films from 50+ countries to inspire and engage 50\,000+ children in India. The festival took place at the Sirifort Auditorium Complex\, New Delhi\, and was celebrated simultaneously in 50+ locations across India. \nSIFFCY is more than just a film festival—it’s a platform for children to explore their creativity and dreams. Through exciting workshops\, masterclasses\, and panel discussions\, young minds get the chance to learn from some of the most talented filmmakers\, storytellers\, and industry professionals from around the world. \nThe festival is dedicated to nurturing young hearts and minds through carefully selected films that touch on important themes like gender equality\, the environment\, family values\, friendships\, aspirations\, and the power of education\, curated to inspire empathy and awareness in children and youth.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/smile-intl-film-festival-a-celebration-of-good-cinema-culture-and-values-from-across-the-world/
LOCATION:Delhi
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250602
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20250601T065055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T065109Z
UID:89806-1748736000-1748822399@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social Consciousness
DESCRIPTION:Smile Foundation was recognized with the ‘Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social Consciousness’ by the World CSR Day. The Award recognizes organizations that have made significant contributions to promoting social responsibility and ethical practices. This honour reflects Smile Foundation’s sustained efforts in driving impactful development initiatives\, empowering communities\, and fostering inclusive growth across India.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/award-for-outstanding-contribution-to-social-consciousness/
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250602
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20250601T065144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T065201Z
UID:89808-1748736000-1748822399@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Indus Insights Team creates happy learning spaces
DESCRIPTION:135 employees from Indus Insights visited Smile Foundation’s Mission Education Centre in Gurugram for a fun and engaging day out. They put on their creative caps\, painted walls\, decorated shoes\, assembled student’s desks and provided training on general soft skills and basic numeracy to create a brighter and more comfortable space for children. The activity enabled a vibrant and well-equipped learning space to encourage curiosity\, discipline and teamwork\, shaping children’s overall growth.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/indus-insights-team-creates-happy-learning-spaces/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250602
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20250601T065253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T065307Z
UID:89810-1748736000-1748822399@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Wells Fargo employees volunteer to build bikes for children
DESCRIPTION:It was a day of teamwork and purpose as Wells Fargo volunteers participated in an employee engagement program organized by Smile Foundation – the ‘Build a Bike Challenge.’ Working in teams\, the volunteers collaborated\, supported each other\, and carefully assembled bicycles\, knowing they were creating something meaningful for children who walk long distances to school. The children joined in too\, watching\, learning\, and helping. And when the bikes were ready\, their smiles said it all.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/wells-fargo-employees-volunteer-to-build-bikes-for-children/
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250602
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20250602T064946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T065011Z
UID:89804-1748736000-1748822399@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Spreading Smiles at the Tata Mumbai Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Hundreds of volunteers and supporters came together and joined Smile Foundation at the Tata Mumbai Marathon to support the Shiksha Na Ruke initiative. Teams from Knight Frank India Private Limited\, Diversey India Hygiene Private Limited\, CBC Corporation India Pvt. Ltd.\, and Evonik India Pvt. Ltd. enthusiastically matched steps with employees and volunteers from Smile Foundation to support the cause of child education at the marathon.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/spreading-smiles-at-the-tata-mumbai-marathon/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250602
DTSTAMP:20260404T022536
CREATED:20250602T065338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T065353Z
UID:89812-1748736000-1748822399@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:CISCO employees from 6 cities paint shoes\, gift happiness
DESCRIPTION:Happiness means a little more when it’s shared. That’s what 250+ CISCO volunteers did by hand-painting shoes for children supported by Smile Foundation. In six cities – Bangalore\, Pune\, Delhi\, Mumbai\, Kolkata\, and Chennai\, they turned simple footwear into colorful expressions of love and creativity and gifted them to the children. For the children\, these shoes were a special gift: personalized\, thoughtful\, and made just for them. A small gesture that brought big smiles!
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/cisco-employees-from-6-cities-paint-shoes-gift-happiness/
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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