Operation Smile changed his life

Published on

7 October 2022

Smile FM has teamed up with Operation Smile to help put 50 new smiles into the world. Approximately one in every 1000 babies in Africa is born with a cleft condition. Babies born with cleft may be unable to feed properly, and may suffer from malnutrition and thirst.One in 10 children born with a cleft will die before their first birthday.
For these children, a relatively quick, simple operation results in a life-changing smile.

Someone who has benefited from the work of Operation Smile is John Kabari who joined Smile Breakfast in studio

Listen to the full interview:

Phil de Lange

Phil de Lange is the producer of the Ryan O'Connor Breakfast show and has been with Smile 90.4FM since it's inception in 2013. Through his work on the breakfast show he has won two national radio awards. He has been in broadcasting for 15 years and has honed his talent at 6 different radio stations. Outside of radio he is also a podcast producer and award winning stand-up comedian.