Stories from the field

Stay updated with the most recent news, captivating stories, reports, and much more from our missions around the world
04.December 2025

Closing the year in Cairo: Emergency Smile’s final mission of 2025

In November, Emergency Smile concluded its final mission of 2025 with a deeply meaningful field programme in Cairo. On Sunday, 11 November, our CEO,…

28.November 2025

Closing the circle: a clown’s tool you can use in everyday life

While bringing joy is certainly part of what RED NOSES clowns do, there is a deeper layer to the craft—one rooted in neuroscience, trauma awareness…

07.November 2025

Breaking gender and disability stereotypes in Mozambique with Light for the World

RED NOSES International recently teamed up with Light for the World on a four-week project in Sofala Province, Mozambique, bringing together humour,…

20.October 2025

Please make us laugh a lot today—Emergency Smile in Türkiye

Between September and October 2025, the Emergency Smile team spent a month in Türkiye, bringing joy and laughter to children and communities still…

15.October 2025

#MeetTheArtist: Mario Perković

Mario Perković has been a RED NOSES clown artist in Croatia since 2010 and part of the Emergency Smile International team since 2016. Inspired by the…

26.August 2025

#MeetTheArtist: Anamarija Jurišić Osmeričić

When you meet Anamarija Jurišić, you immediately sense the blend of playfulness and depth she brings to her work. With a background in acting and…

18.August 2025

One month in Zakarpattia with Emergency Smile

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…

21.July 2025

Returning to Lesvos: June 2025 mission

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…

08.July 2025

#MeetTheArtist: Luciana Arcuri

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

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