Following our March Ukraine mission to Lviv and Ivano-Frankivsk, our team set out once again for Ukraine—this time with plans to continue our work in…

In June 2025, just a few weeks after the Lesvos spring mission, the Emergency Smile team returned to Lesvos to continue their work. Craig Russell once…

Luciana Arcuri is a Brazilian-born, Berlin-based performer who has been part of the Emergency Smile team since 2019.

In May and June 2025, the Emergency Smile team spent four weeks in southern Türkiye.

This spring, a team from RED NOSES’ Emergency Smile set off on their second trip—and first official mission—across Bulgaria, following an earlier…

Emergency Smile has been active on Lesvos since 2018, initially working inside the Moria displacement camp. Following the destruction of Moria Camp by…

Did you know that play is a human right?

Yes—just like the right to education or to feel safe, every child has the right to play. But for far too…

In April 2025, the Emergency Smile team travelled to Cairo, Egypt. For two intense and beautiful weeks, they visited numerous forcibly displaced…

When Aleš Surma puts on his red nose, something special happens. He’s no longer just a performer—he becomes a source of lightness in places where joy…