Operation Smile UAE

Operation Smile UAE Operation Smile UAE provides free surgeries to repair cleft lip, cleft palate and other facial anomalies to children in the UAE and around the world.

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🌟 We’re Hiring: Accountant β€” Operation Smile UAE 🌟Operation Smile UAE is looking for a dedicated Accountant to support o...
25/07/2026

🌟 We’re Hiring: Accountant β€” Operation Smile UAE 🌟

Operation Smile UAE is looking for a dedicated Accountant to support our mission and join our team in Abu Dhabi.

πŸ“ Fully onsite in Abu Dhabi
πŸ•’ Full-time or part-time opportunities available
πŸ“… Preferred start date: 17 August 2026
πŸ’» Shortlisted applicants will be invited to an online interview
πŸ“Š QuickBooks experience is preferred but not essential

Candidates must already have an eligible UAE residency or visa status that allows them to work without sponsorship. Please note that Operation Smile UAE is unable to provide visa sponsorship.

Interested? Complete our short eligibility form here:

πŸ‘‰ https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/WbSxtSnpyU

Please share this opportunity with anyone who may be a great fit!

πŸ’™ Parents: MENASC 2026 is a meaningful leadership experience designed to help students grow with purpose.For students ag...
24/07/2026

πŸ’™ Parents: MENASC 2026 is a meaningful leadership experience designed to help students grow with purpose.

For students aged 15–18, MENASC offers a unique opportunity to step into a supervised, structured, and inspiring environment where they will learn about healthcare, service, advocacy, teamwork, and compassion.

The 2026 programme includes:

🩺 Expert sessions on comprehensive cleft care
πŸ₯— Nutrition and development
🦷 Oral health education
πŸ₯ Pre- and post-operative patient care
πŸ—£οΈ Speech and language development
πŸ“£ Campaigns, presentations, social media, and storytelling
🀝 Team huddles, leadership activities, and cultural exchange
πŸŒ™ Evening dinners, networking, excursions, and celebrations

Students will be guided by Operation Smile UAE staff, chaperones, medical volunteers, educators, and guest speakers throughout the conference. They will take part in full-day programming, evening activities, reflection sessions, and a networking night with supporters, sponsors, and medical volunteers.

The inaugural MENASC 2025 was described as the beginning of a movement, empowering students to return home as cleft care champions ready to create change in their communities. MENASC 2026 will build on that momentum.

This is a chance for your child to develop:

βœ… Confidence
βœ… Independence
βœ… Empathy
βœ… Communication skills
βœ… Leadership
βœ… Awareness of global healthcare needs
βœ… A stronger sense of service and purpose

If you have expressed interest in attending, please complete payment through YallaGive using the link provided by email before Friday 24th July.

⏰ Deadline: Friday 24th July
πŸ”— Payment link: sent by email

We look forward to welcoming students to MENASC 2026 and watching them grow into a compassionate young leaders.

πŸ“£ MENASC 2026 is not just about learning β€” it is about becoming a leader.Over four inspiring days, students will build p...
23/07/2026

πŸ“£ MENASC 2026 is not just about learning β€” it is about becoming a leader.

Over four inspiring days, students will build practical skills they can take back to their schools, communities, and future careers.

The programme includes sessions on:

✨ Operation Smile’s mission and vision
✨ Brand and content guidelines
✨ Presentations and public speaking
✨ Building your tribe and strengthening connections with UBQT
✨ Social media and storytelling with Secret Abu Dhabi
✨ Campaign planning and student-led advocacy
✨ Country overviews and cultural exchange
✨ Reflections, closing remarks, and celebration

We are also excited to include sessions supported by Foundry Media Group, the team behind Secret Abu Dhabi, a trusted city platform reaching more than 4,000,000+ users each month across its website, social media channels, and print publication. Students will gain insight into how powerful storytelling, content, and digital platforms can help raise awareness for meaningful causes.

Students will also learn from Lara Varjabedian, Co-Founder and CEO of UBQT, an entrepreneur with experience across healthtech, insurtech, startups, community building, and real-life networking. Her session will help students understand how to build stronger relationships, create meaningful connections, and turn ideas into action.

MENASC 2026 gives students the chance to grow as:

🀝 Communicators
πŸ’‘ Advocates
🌍 Community builders
🎀 Public speakers
πŸ“± Digital storytellers
πŸ’™ Compassionate leaders

To all interested families: please remember that payment must be completed through YallaGive using the link sent by email before Friday 24th July.

Your place is only confirmed once payment is received.

🩺 Students at MENASC 2026 will learn directly from healthcare professionals who help change lives.We are delighted to we...
22/07/2026

🩺 Students at MENASC 2026 will learn directly from healthcare professionals who help change lives.

We are delighted to welcome an incredible group of Operation Smile UAE volunteer speakers who will guide students through the different elements of comprehensive cleft care.

At MENASC 2026, students will hear from:

🌟 Dr. Wael AlZarif β€” Dentist, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, and Operation Smile UAE volunteer cleft surgeon
Session: Understanding Cleft Conditions

🌟 Elsa Nel β€” Clinical Dietitian and Operation Smile UAE volunteer dietitian
Session: Nutrition and Development

🌟 Dr. Mary Aziz β€” General Dentist and long-standing Operation Smile UAE volunteer dentist
Session: Oral Health

🌟 Sharif Alnatour and Amal Ali β€” Volunteer Clinical Coordinators and Nursing Educators
Session: Pre and Post Operative Care

🌟 Sara Hussein β€” Speech and Language Therapist and Operation Smile UAE volunteer
Session: Speech and Language Development

These sessions will help students understand that cleft care is not just about surgery. It involves nutrition, dentistry, speech therapy, nursing, family support, patient preparation, recovery, dignity, and long-term wellbeing.

For students interested in medicine, dentistry, nursing, speech therapy, nutrition, psychology, public health, or community service, this is an unforgettable opportunity to learn from real professionals working in the field.

Parents and students: if you have expressed interest, please complete your payment through YallaGive using the link sent by email before Friday 24th July to secure your place.

πŸ’™ MENASC 2026 is where future leaders begin to understand how healthcare, compassion, and advocacy work together.

🌟 MENASC 2026 is almost here β€” and your place is not confirmed until the conference fee is paid!Students and parents who...
21/07/2026

🌟 MENASC 2026 is almost here β€” and your place is not confirmed until the conference fee is paid!

Students and parents who have expressed interest in attending the Operation Smile MENA Student Conference 2026, please remember to complete payment through YallaGive using the link sent by email before Friday 24th July.

MENASC is a one-of-a-kind youth leadership conference where students will learn how compassion, healthcare, advocacy, and teamwork can transform lives. Following the success of the inaugural MENASC 2025, which brought together high school students from across the region for workshops on cleft care, patient support, advocacy, and health equity, MENASC 2026 will continue empowering young people to become confident cleft care champions in their communities.

This year’s programme includes expert-led sessions on:

🩺 Understanding cleft conditions
πŸ₯— Nutrition and development
🦷 Oral health
πŸ₯ Pre- and post-operative care
πŸ—£οΈ Speech and language development
πŸ“± Social media, storytelling, campaigns, and advocacy
🀝 Leadership, teamwork, cultural exchange, and networking

Students will also take part in excursions, team huddles, reflection sessions, a networking night, and a final celebration.

This is more than a conference. It is a chance for students to grow in confidence, purpose, leadership, and service.

βœ… Action required: Pay the MENASC 2026 conference fee on YallaGive using the link provided by email.
⏰ Deadline: Friday 24th July

We can’t wait to welcome our next group of young leaders. πŸ’™

Calling all UAE high school students aged 15–18! 🌟Applications for MENASC 2026 are closing soon β€” don’t miss your chance...
17/07/2026

Calling all UAE high school students aged 15–18! 🌟

Applications for MENASC 2026 are closing soon β€” don’t miss your chance to join an inspiring youth leadership conference with Operation Smile UAE.

From 8–11 August 2026 in Abu Dhabi, selected students will come together to learn about advocacy, service, comprehensive cleft care, and how young leaders can create a ripple effect of good across the UAE.

If you’re ready to grow as a leader, meet service-minded peers, and be part of something meaningful, make sure you sign up before 17 July.

Apply now and take the first step toward becoming a compassionate changemaker! πŸ’™

https://forms.office.com/r/bxNG7e7Lhc

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