Smiley Movement

A platform for change

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1 in 10 people would volunteer this winter if asked, study finds

HIV vaccine prompts immune response in 97% of participants

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Same-sex marriage protected by US federal law

Mini forests popping up across UK

Plant your pants for soil health (yes, really)

A charity is calling on people to start planting their undies.

The 20 happiest countries in the world

Happiness around the world persists, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

This organization helps young girls get dresses for school dances

Believe in Yourself helps underprivileged girls get the dresses that would otherwise be out of reach for school dances.

Man with autism starts business – to help others like himself

Marcus Moore wanted to find something to support himself so he started selling pretzels.

Meet the Blind Braille artist making art accessible

Clarke Reynolds, known as the ‘Blind Braille artist’, has recently launched his first solo exhibition in London.

The ‘singing solicitor’ raising funds for local charity

It raised £1,600 for charity within the first 24 hours.

93-year-old knits replica of Buckingham Palace

The brilliant knitter from Caister-on-Sea, near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk has used her crafts to raise nearly £100,000 for charity.

Street Libraries are bringing communities together

Street libraries have popped up in the US and Australia and help communities have access to books.